Nuer homestead distribution
100 x 75 mm | Negative film nitrate
There are records relating to alternative images that we do not have scans for in the database:
1998.346.56.2 - Print gelatin silver , (100 x 75 mm)
1998.346.56.2 - Print gelatin silver , (100 x 75 mm)
Date of Print:
Unknown
Previous PRM Number:
EP.N.56
Previous Other Number:
A1 (76 1)
Accession Number:
1998.346.56.1
Description:
The hut and cattle byre (luak) roofs of several homesteads can just be seen against the horizon.
Evans-Pritchard took this image to show the spatial distribution of homesteads within a village, since each family group needed a certain degree of separation of herds.
Photographer:
Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard
Date of Photo:
1930 - 1931
Region:
[Southern Sudan] Wahda Jonglei Upper Nile
Group:
Nuer
PRM Source:
Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard
Acquired:
Donated 1966
Other Owners:
E. E. Evans-Pritchard Collection
Class:
Topography , Settlement
Keyword:
Village
Documentation:
Original catalogue lists in Manuscript Collections. Additional material in related documents files. [CM 27/9/2005]
Primary Documentation:
Accession Book Entry: [p.
98] 1966.27 [1 - 24] G[ift] PROFESSOR E.
E.
EVANS-PRITCHARD; INST.
OF SOCIAL ANTHROPOLOGY, 51 BANBURY RD.
OXFORD 1966.27.17 S.
SUDAN.
NUER TRIBE.
Box of negatives each in separate envelope, labelled.
(some missing).
Nos.
1 - 213.
(prints in box 1966.27.18)...1966.27.18 S.
SUDAN.
NUER TRIBE.
Box of prints each in separate envelope.
Nos.
1 - 213.
(negatives in 1966.27.17.)
Manual Catalogues [typewritten, entitled "Nuer Photographs (E-P)"] - 56. Distribution of homesteads. (L.) [large size] (A.1)
Note on negative ms ink - "A" & mech. printed "1"
Manual Catalogues [typewritten, entitled "Nuer Photographs (E-P)"] - 56. Distribution of homesteads. (L.) [large size] (A.1)
Note on negative ms ink - "A" & mech. printed "1"
Recorder:
Christopher Morton 5/4/2004 [Southern Sudan Project]