Nuer cattle camp

Nuer cattle camp
56 x 54 mm | Print gelatin silver
There are records relating to alternative images that we do not have scans for in the database:
1998.355.567.1 - Negative film nitrate , (56 x 54 mm )
Condition:
Sulphide staining left hand side [7/89 EE]
Date of Print:
Unknown
Previous PRM Number:
EP.N.XII.42
Previous Other Number:
1


Accession Number:
1998.355.567.2
Description:
A distant view of a cluster of huts comprising a cattle camp, seen across a wide expanse of treeless grass savannah in western Nuerland. Dry season camps in western Nuerland were often formed close to pools and other more permanent water sources, whereas in eastern Nuerland large rivers such as the Sobat and Nyanding were favoured.
Photographer:
Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard
Date of Photo:
?1936 October - November
Region:
[Southern Sudan] Wahda
Group:
Nuer
PRM Source:
Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard
Acquired:
Donated 1966
Other Owners:
E. E. Evans-Pritchard Collection
Class:
Topography , Settlement
Keyword:
Cattle Camp
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 XII, ms ink] - 42. Cattle camp

Note on print reverse ms pencil - "1 W.Nuer" & print front border ms ink - "NUER XII/42"
Recorder:
Christopher Morton [6/8/2004] [Southern Sudan Project]
 
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