Western Nuerland steamer
35 mm | Negative film Kodak Panatonic
Same Image As:
2004.131.71.191
Previous PRM Number:
WT.Southern Sudan.4.26
Accession Number:
2004.130.32891.1
Description:
The paddle-steamer Kereri on the Nile.
The Kereri was the mobile district headquarters for colonial officials in Western Nuerland, and towed with it a two-deck barge attached to the side, as well as a medical brage pushed along in front.
Photographer:
Wilfred Patrick Thesiger
Date of Photo:
1938
Region:
[Southern Sudan] Wahda
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 , Navigation
Keyword:
Rivers and Streams , Boat Ship
Primary Documentation:
Manual Catalogue (Thesiger album card) - 'VOL E p.
22/R.3.
The Kereri.' Note on album page ms pencil - "THE KERRERI" (centre of album page) [Elin Bornemann 24/5/2004]
Recorder:
Elin Bornemann [10/12/2003] Christopher Morton [16/9/2004] [Southern Sudan Project]
