Anglo-Egyptian soldier and men
55 x 40 mm | Negative film nitrate
Date of Print:
Unknown
Previous PRM Number:
JB.6.4
Accession Number:
1998.97.166
Description:
A full length portrait of a soldier of the Anglo-Egyptian Condominium authority (1899-1955) wearing tunic uniform and hat with regimental plume, with two men standing beside him, one wearing rem beads and the other carrying a hide shield and spear.
Beyond them is a long stone and brick built rectilinear building with a dodgy thatched roof, perhaps a barracks?
Photographer:
Jean Carlile Buxton
Date of Photo:
1950 - 1952
Region:
[Southern Sudan] Bahr el Jebel Tali
Group:
Mandari
PRM Source:
Ronald Carlile Buxton via Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology
Acquired:
Donated 1988
Other Owners:
Jean Buxton Collection
Class:
Military , Colonial , Clothing , Shelter , Weapon
Keyword:
Uniform , Building , Shield , Spear
Documentation:
See Related Documents File. Buxton field notebooks in Tylor Library.
Recorder:
Christopher Morton 18/2/2005 [Southern Sudan Project]
