Administrator in Mandari
78 x 81 mm | Print gelatin silver
Date of Print:
Unknown
Same Image As:
1998.97.202
Accession Number:
2005.51.501
Description:
A portrait of a colonial official seated on the root of a shade tree with other Mandari men seated on low bench seats nearby.
This may well be Paul P.
Howell, Jean Buxton's cousin, who was in the Sudan Political Service 1938-55.
Besides being involved in the Jonglei Canal project, Howell wrote a doctoral study in Nuer ethnography.
Photographer:
Godfrey Lienhardt? Jean Buxton?
Date of Photo:
1947 - 1951
Region:
[Southern Sudan] Bahr el Jebel
Group:
European; Mandari
PRM Source:
Estate of Ronald Godfrey Lienhardt, via Ahmed al-Shahi (literary executor)
Acquired:
Donated 2005
Other Owners:
Godfrey Lienhardt Collection
Class:
Clothing Headgear
Primary Documentation:
Inscription - '
Godfrey
94
93 Prints' (on envelope containing prints) [AN 19/04/2006]
Notes on print/mount - '08' (on reverse of print) [AN 19/04/2006]
Notes on print/mount - '08' (on reverse of print) [AN 19/04/2006]
Recorder:
Alex Nadin 19/04/2006 [Southern Sudan Project]
