Savannah and village in Anuakland
60 x 60 mm | Print gelatin silver
There are records relating to alternative images that we do not have scans for in the database:
1998.342.14.1 - Negative film nitrate , (60 x 60 mm)
1998.342.14.1 - Negative film nitrate , (60 x 60 mm)
Date of Print:
Unknown
Previous PRM Number:
EP.AK.14
Previous Other Number:
5 (53)
Accession Number:
1998.342.14.2
Description:
A view of sparse savannah vegetation with the huts of a village beyond, possibly just beyond a dried river-bed (darker colour), possibly Pochala or near Pochala?.
Since Evans-Pritchard was in Anuakland during March-May this image shows the savannah at the beginning of the rainy season.
Photographer:
Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard
Date of Photo:
1935 March - May
Region:
[Southern Sudan] Jonglei ?Pochala
Group:
Anuak
PRM Source:
Edward Evan Evans-Pritchard
Acquired:
Donated 1966
Other Owners:
E. E. Evans-Pritchard Collection
Class:
Vegetation , Topography , Settlement
Keyword:
Village , ?Rivers & Streams
Primary Documentation:
PRM Accession Records - Accession Book Entry [p.
98] 1966.27 [1 - 24] G[ift] PROFESSOR E.
E.
EVANS-PRITCHARD; INST.
OF SOCIAL ANTHROPOLOGY, 51 BANBURY RD.
OXFORD - 1966.27.19 - S.
SUDAN, DARFUNG.
VARIOUS TRIBES.
Box of negatives in envelopes, [1 - 242] & 1966.27.20 - Box of prints of these negatives [refers to object 1966.27.19] [1 - 242], in envelopes.
Notes on print/mount - "5 53"
Notes on print/mount - "5 53"
Other Information:
The previous electronic catalogue entry relating to numbers EP.AK.1-17 identified the river as Oboth.
I have been unable to confirm this information elsewhere, and so have assumed that the images are of the Akobo river, near which Pochala is situated.
[Chris Morton 12/12/2003]
Recorder:
Christopher Morton 15/12/2003 [Southern Sudan Project]
