Sawakin (inhabited place)
Found in 180 Collections and/or Records:
15th Sikhs: British and Indian officers, 1885
206 x 157 mm. A group of 11 English and Indian officers of the 15th Sikhs.
15th Sikhs view in camp, 1885
205 x 156 mm. A scene in the Indian camp at mealtime, showing scattered groups of Indian soldiers sitting around pots and small fires, with rows of tents in the background.
28th B.O.N.I. Indian Army Officers, 1885
206 x 153 mm. A group portrait of 15 officers of the 28th Bombay Native Infantry. The officers are armed with swords and revolvers.
28th B.O.N.I. Sepoys, 1885
205 x 154 mm. A group portrait of 18 Sepoys of the 28th Bombay Native Infantry with rifles by their sides.
A Bisharen girl, 1930 - 1937
65 x 105 mm. Showing a girl in a red robe on the waters edge, carrying a sack or bag. The garment she wears has been hand tinted.
A break in the pipe line, 1930 - 1937
170 x 130 mm. Showing a group of five women and children on a beach.
A mosque in the deserted city of Suakim [i.e. Sawakin](Sudan), 1946 - 1950
210 x 160 mm. General view. Camera specifications are written on the reverse of the print: 'Technical data - 1/50 inch sec. F 5.6, orange filter on panatomic x - Rollieflex.'
[A view of buildings punctuated by shuttered windows covered with mashra-biyyahs], 1924 - 1945
Unlabelled slides from Hebbert's time in Africa.
[Archway], 1946 - 1950
160 x 210 mm. A view of a mosque through a large stone archway.
[Archway], 1946 - 1950
165 x 200 mm. Showing people passing through a stone archway. There is a canon at the entrance.
Atrash, 1930 - 1937
75 x 80 mm. Showing a woman sitting sidesaddle on a horse.
Back view of a house in Suakin, 1885
208 x 152 mm. A view showing the back view of a coral house with typical wooden latticework shutters over the windows. In the foreground are piles of rubble and the rough wood and canvas huts of poorer inhabitants.
Bedawi, 1930 - 1937
80 x 80 mm. A man stood with a horse.
BO.N.I. British and Indian officers, 1885
204 x 154 mm. A group portrait of 15 English and Indian officers of the Bombay Native Infantry.
BO.N.I. British Officers, 1885
204 x 153 mm. A group portrait of eight officers of the Bombay Native Infantry.
Brig-General Ewart C.B. and Staff, Cavalry Brigade, 1885
205 x 154 mm. A group portrait showing Brigadier General Charles Brisbane Ewart and his staff of four officers, with eight men of the 8th Bengal Cavalry standing behind them holding lances. Ewart was for a short time officer in command of engineering at the base and along the line of communication.
Brig-General J. Hudson C.B. and Staff, Indian Contingent, 1885
204 x 154 mm. A group portrait showing Sir John Hudson seated among nine members of his staff. Hudson (who had commanded the 28th Bengal Cavalry throughout the Afghan Campaign of 1878-80) was in charge of the Indian Contingents at Suakin.
British and Indian Officers, 9th Bengal Cavalry, 1855
205 x 152 mm. A group portrait of English and Indian officers, the English officers seated in the front row, the Indian officers standing behind them. An interesting feature in this print are the lances several Indian officers hold.
British and Indian officers (15th Sikhs), 1885
205 x 155 mm. A group portrait of 20 officers of the 15th Sikhs, the Indian officers standing behind the seated British officers.
Camp of G.B. RHA, 1885
204 x 151 mm. A view looking towards the Royal Horse Artillery encampment with artillery pieces in the foreground, a corral of horse beyond and tents in the background. The camp is surrounded by a low mud and sandbag stockade. Suakin Island can be seen in the distance at the left of the print.
Camp of Head Quarters, 1885
206 x 156 mm. A view looking between two rows of tents, with a few men standing watching the photographer.
[Canon], 1946 - 1950
160 x 210 mm. Showing a canon placed before a doorway.
Causway, Quarantine Island, 1885
202 x 146 mm. A view looking towards the causeway that joins the island to the mainland, with ships at anchor beyond. The causeway, five large piers and five miles of narrow gauge railway were completed by the Royal Engineers in Mar. 1885.
Chapter 18, 1913-03-02 - 1914-07-19
11 sheets.
[Children], 1930 - 1937
110 x 65 mm. Showing a group of six children, posing for the camera.