Dinka porters with camp fire

Dinka porters with camp fire
59 x 55 mm | Negative film nitrate
Date of Print:
Unknown


Accession Number:
2005.51.216
Description:
Several Dinka men standing on a river bank, one attending to a camp fire. A dug-out canoe moored at the bank is full of equipment, suggesting that Lienhardt (whose Dinka ox-name was Thienydeng) and the men have stopped to cook food during a boat trip along the river.
Photographer:
Godfrey Lienhardt
Date of Photo:
1947 - 1951
Region:
[Southern Sudan] Warab
Group:
Dinka
PRM Source:
Estate of Ronald Godfrey Lienhardt, via Ahmed al-Shahi (literary executor)
Acquired:
Donated 2005
Other Owners:
Godfrey Lienhardt Collection
Class:
Transport , Fire , Food and Drink
Keyword:
Boat Dug-out
Activity:
Food Preparing
Recorder:
Christopher Morton 21/7/2005 [Southern Sudan Project]
 
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