Mandari cattle crossing the Nile
99 x 75 mm | Print gelatin silver
Date of Print:
Unknown
Previous PRM Number:
JB.9.1
Accession Number:
1998.97.284
Description:
A herd of cattle swimming across the Nile at Terakeka.
The crossing was done on one day soon after the rains began by those who kept their herds on river islands during the dry season.
Photographer:
Jean Carlile Buxton
Date of Photo:
1952 April 18
Region:
[Southern Sudan] Bahr el Jebel Terakeka
Group:
Mandari Tsera
PRM Source:
Ronald Carlile Buxton via Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology
Acquired:
Donated 1988
Other Owners:
Jean Buxton Collection
Class:
Animal Husbandry , Topography
Keyword:
Animal Cattle , Rivers & Streams
Documentation:
See Related Documents File. Buxton field notebooks in Tylor Library.
Primary Documentation:
Note on print reverse ms ink - "Terakaker 52."
Other Information:
Information on another print in this series of images notes that they were taken on April 18.
[Chris Morton 10/3/2005]
Recorder:
Christopher Morton 10/3/2005 [Southern Sudan Project]
