Dinka policeman
59 x 55 mm | Negative film nitrate
Date of Print:
Unknown
Accession Number:
2005.51.166
Description:
A portrait of two Dinka men standing to attention, one in a uniform with the stripes of a sergeant, probably belonging to the local police force.
Behind them is a large rectilinear thatched building, perhaps connected with the southern police force.
Photographer:
Godfrey Lienhardt
Date of Photo:
1947 - 1951
Region:
[Southern Sudan] Warab
Group:
Dinka
PRM Source:
Estate of Ronald Godfrey Lienhardt, via Ahmed al-Shahi (literary executor)
Acquired:
Donated 2005
Other Owners:
Godfrey Lienhardt Collection
Class:
Colonial , Clothing , Shelter
Keyword:
Uniform , Building Official
Recorder:
Christopher Morton 21/7/2005 [Southern Sudan Project]