Shilluk village

82 x 82 mm | Lantern slide glass

MountDimension:

82 x 82 mm

Date of Print:

Unknown

Previous Other Number:

V.e.45 (271)

Accession Number:

1967.26.192

Description:

A homestead within a Shilluk village near to Fashoda, the royal village. The huts are joined together with sections of fencing in a variety of techniques including woven or matting style as well as upright stems with longitudinal stiffeners. The left hand hut is quite large, and may have been for stock.

Photographer:

Charles Gabriel Seligman

Date of Photo:

?1910

Region:

[Southern Sudan] Upper Nile nr. Fashoda

Group:

Shilluk

PRM Source:

London School of Economics and Political Science

Acquired:

Donated 1967

Other Owners:

C. G. Seligman slide collection

Class:

Shelter , Settlement

Keyword:

?Building Animals , Building House

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.

Manual catalogue entry (thermofax catalogue copy in folder '27-06 Seligman Slide Collection') - "V.e.45. Shilluk village near Fashoda (271)"

Note on lantern slide ms ink - "V.e.45. Shilluk village near Fashoda. CGS. 271"

Recorder:

Christopher Morton [18/10/2004] [Southern Sudan Project]