Hafir at Pariak
35 mm | Negative film colour
Accession Number:
2007.137.23
Description:
Road builders funded by the oil companies excavate large areas such as this to drain the roads during the wet season and also to form a reservoir of water for local people during the dry season.
They are known in arabic as hafir.
Photographer:
Leben Nelson Moro
Date of Photo:
April 2006
Region:
[Southern Sudan] Upper Nile Melut County Paloich Payam Pariak village
PRM Source:
Leben Nelson Moro
Acquired:
Donated December 2007
Other Owners:
Leben Nelson Moro
Class:
Water Supply
Primary Documentation:
Manual Catalogues - The collection was catalogued with Leben Moro in January 2008.
[CM 23/01/2008]
Recorder:
Christopher Morton 23/01/2008
