Western Nuerland landing stage

Western Nuerland landing stage
35 mm | Negative film Kodak Panatonic
Previous PRM Number:
WT.Southern Sudan.9.1


Accession Number:
2004.130.36020.1
Description:
Looking across a river from the Kereri towards a landing place with several rectilinear iron-roofed and thatched huts probably belonging to traders on the bank.
Photographer:
Wilfred Patrick Thesiger
Date of Photo:
1938
Region:
[Southern Sudan] Wahda
Group:
Nuer
PRM Source:
Wilfred Patrick Thesiger
Acquired:
Accepted as Art in Lieu of Inheritance Tax by H.M. Government and allocated to the Pitt Rivers Museum, March 2004
Other Owners:
n/a
Class:
Topography , Shelter , Trade
Keyword:
Rivers & Streams , Building
Other Information:
Manual Catalogue (Thesiger album card) entry for similar image - 'VOL E p. 22/L bottom. A landing place and merchants store' [Elin Bornemann 24/5/2004]
Recorder:
Elin Bornemann [11/12/2003] Christopher Morton [21/9/2004] [Southern Sudan Project]
 
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