D.O.'s building, Gogrial
59 x 55 mm | Negative film nitrate
Date of Print:
Unknown
Accession Number:
2005.51.69
Description:
The District Officer's building in Gogrial, who from 1948 until 1953 was Ranald Boyle (known in Dinka as tim atiep or the shading-tree, which in turn is a metaphor for the black macar cattle colouring).
The structure adjoining to the left is Boyle's office, and the end towards the right was his bedroom.
Photographer:
Godfrey Lienhardt
Date of Photo:
1947 - 1951
Region:
[Southern Sudan] Warab Gogrial
Notes:
Information about this photograph supplied by Fergus Boyle [email correspondence 23 Feb 2006] [CM 04/07/2006]
PRM Source:
Estate of Ronald Godfrey Lienhardt, via Ahmed al-Shahi (literary executor)
Acquired:
Donated 2005
Other Owners:
Godfrey Lienhardt Collection
Class:
Colonial
Keyword:
Building
Recorder:
Christopher Morton 21/7/2005 [Southern Sudan Project]
