Nuer cattle

84 x 57 mm (3.25 x 2.25 inch) | Print gelatin silver

There are records relating to alternative images that we do not have scans for in the database:
1998.355.66.1 - Negative film nitrate , (84 x 57 mm (3.25 x 2.25 inch) )

Date of Print:

Unknown

Previous PRM Number:

EP.N.II.32

Previous Other Number:

44 1 (A126)

Accession Number:

1998.355.66.2

Description:

A close-up image of several cattle moving through the grassland from the right of frame to left.

Photographer:

Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard

Date of Photo:

1935 July

Region:

[Southern Sudan] Upper Nile Sobat River Yakwach

Group:

Nuer Lou

Publication History:

Contemporary Publication - Reproduced as Plate XX (facing page 186) in E. E. Evans-Pritchard's The Nuer (Oxford University Press, 1940), with the caption 'Cattle travelling (Lou)' [Chris Morton 24/5/2004]

PRM Source:

Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard

Acquired:

Donated 1966

Other Owners:

E. E. Evans-Pritchard Collection

Class:

Animal Husbandry

Keyword:

Animal Cattle

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 1966.27.1-16 S. SUDAN. NUER TRIBE. Sixteen negative albums containing negatives and prints of photographs taken by donor during field-work. All listed in albums. Added Accession Book Entry - [p. 98 in right hand column, in pencil] Catalogue room.

Manual Catalogues [index taken from album book II, ms ink] - 32. Cattle on the move

Note on print reverse ms pencil - "44 A126 [numerous printer's marks]"

Recorder:

Christopher Morton [24/5/2004] [Southern Sudan Project]