Nile steamer
82 x 82 mm | Lantern slide glass
MountDimension:
82 x 82 mm
Date of Print:
Unknown
Accession Number:
1967.26.310
Description:
A paddle-steamer, probably on the Nile.
Photographer:
Charles Gabriel Seligman
Date of Photo:
1909 - 1922
Region:
[Southern Sudan]
PRM Source:
London School of Economics and Political Science
Acquired:
Donated 1967
Other Owners:
C. G. Seligman slide collection
Class:
Transport , Navigation
Keyword:
Boat
Documentation:
Manual Catalogue in Related Documents File
Primary Documentation:
Accession Book Entry - [1967.26] THE LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS AND POLITICAL SCIENCE, HOUGHTON STREET, ALDWYCH, LONDON, W.C.E.
PER MR ANTHONY FORGE - SUDAN.
Box containing 309 lantern slides (3 1/4” x 3 1/4”) made from photographs taken by the late Professor C.
G.
SELIGMAN in various parts of the SUDAN.
All slides numbered and labelled.
Catalogue in file (“Seligman Slide Collection”).
Additional Accession Book Entry - [in pencil] 18 Parks Rd.
Note on lantern slide ms ink - "no data. CGS."
Note on lantern slide ms ink - "no data. CGS."
Other Information:
Interestingly the name Culex seen on a section of the rear of the steamer is the name of the species of mosquito mostly responsible for the spread of West Nile virus.
[Chris Morton 26/10/2004]
Recorder:
Christopher Morton [26/10/2004] [Southern Sudan Project]
