Nuer porters at camp
35 mm | Negative film Kodak Panatonic
Previous PRM Number:
WT.Southern Sudan.7.13
Accession Number:
2004.130.32957.1
Description:
One of Thesiger's camps when on trek.
Two of his servants wearing Arab style headdresses can be seen erecting his tent as well as his camp bed, whilst his Nuer porters sit nearby resting.
Photographer:
Wilfred Patrick Thesiger
Date of Photo:
1938-39
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:
Settlement , Shelter
Keyword:
Camp , Tent
Recorder:
Elin Bornemann [11/12/2003] Christopher Morton [15/9/2004] [Southern Sudan Project]
