Lienhardt with Dinka servants

Lienhardt with Dinka servants
57 x 55 mm | Print gelatin silver
Date of Print:
Unknown


Accession Number:
2005.51.467
Description:
Oxford anthropologist Godfrey Lienhardt standing between (and holding the arms of) two Dinka youths dressed in European shirt and shorts. The youth to the left is noted as Dhol Yuor who worked with him during his field trip the previous year, and to the right Duk, his cook at the time of the photograph. [CM 04/07/2006]
Photographer:
Unknown, for Godfrey Lienhardt
Date of Photo:
1947 - 1951
Region:
[Southern Sudan] Warab
Group:
Dinka European English
NamedPerson:
Godfrey Lienhardt, Dhol Yuor, Duk
PRM Source:
Estate of Ronald Godfrey Lienhardt, via Ahmed al-Shahi (literary executor)
Acquired:
Donated 2005
Other Owners:
Godfrey Lienhardt Collection
Primary Documentation:
Inscription - ' Godfrey - DINKA 150 prints - Black & White (1 photo - coloured)' (on envelope containing prints) [AN 10/04/2006]

Notes on print/mount - 'On my right: Dhol Yuor, the little boy I had last year On my left - Duk, my present cook Both about 14 - me smaller than [writing cut off]' (on reverse of print) [AN 10/04/2006]
Recorder:
Alex Nadin 10/04/2006 [Southern Sudan Project]
 
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