Dinka procession at Wau
59 x 55 mm | Negative film nitrate
Date of Print:
Unknown
Accession Number:
2005.51.154
Description:
Onlookers watching a procession of Dinka youths playing trumpets at a procession at the Roman Catholic mission at Wau, the large church visible in the background.
In another image, the camera turned a few degrees to the right, Lienhardt himself can be seen in the crowd with another European man, suggesting that this photograph was also not taken by him.
Photographer:
Unknown, for Godfrey Lienhardt
Date of Photo:
1947 - 1951
Region:
[Southern Sudan] Warab Wau
Group:
Dinka European English
Notes:
Ms ink note on PRM teaching lantern slide for related image [Lienhardt 35] - "Dinka band at R.C.
Mission" [CM 15/7/2005]
PRM Source:
Estate of Ronald Godfrey Lienhardt, via Ahmed al-Shahi (literary executor)
Acquired:
Donated 2005
Other Owners:
Godfrey Lienhardt Collection
Class:
Shelter , Religion , Music
Keyword:
Building Religious , Musical Instrument Wind
Activity:
Performing
Event:
Ceremony
Recorder:
Christopher Morton 21/7/2005 [Southern Sudan Project]
