Political officer in Dinkaland
59 x 55 mm | Negative film nitrate
Date of Print:
Unknown
Accession Number:
2005.51.81
Description:
A portrait of District Officer Ranald Boyle (known in Dinka as tim atiep (the shading-tree), which in turn is a metaphor for the black macar cattle colouring), who was the last D.O.
at Gogrial from 1948-1953.
Photographer:
Godfrey Lienhardt
Date of Photo:
1947 - 1951
Region:
[Southern Sudan] Warab
Group:
European Scottish
NamedPerson:
Ranald Boyle
Notes:
Confirmation of Ranald Boyle's identity from Fergus Boyle [email correspondence 23 Feb 2006] [CM 04/07/2006]
PRM Source:
Estate of Ronald Godfrey Lienhardt, via Ahmed al-Shahi (literary executor)
Acquired:
Donated 2005
Other Owners:
Godfrey Lienhardt Collection
Class:
Shelter , Colonial
Keyword:
Building Interior , Building Official
Recorder:
Christopher Morton 21/7/2005 [Southern Sudan Project]
