Sudan Collection (page 2)

Sudan Wars: Tel-El-Kebir
BATTLE OF TEL-EL-KEBIR Wolseley defeats Arabi Pashas army decisively, quashing the revolt : henceforward Egypt will be under British rule

Battle of Tel-El-Kebir
British artillery entering the enemy lines at Tel-el-Kebir

Via Dolorosa (chemin de la souffrance, chemin de Croix)) et maison de Ponce Pilate (10 avant JC-vers 39 apres JC)
FIA5377070 Via Dolorosa (chemin de la souffrance, chemin de Croix)) et maison de Ponce Pilate (10 avant JC-vers 39 apres JC) a Jerusalem. (Way of Sorrows and House of Pontius Pilate)

Jesus Christ driving the money-changers out of the Temple (engraving)
7149704 Jesus Christ driving the money-changers out of the Temple (engraving) by English School, (17th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

TO THE RESCUE ! Lord Charles Beresford relieves Sir Charles Wilson on the Nile island of Meruat Date: 1885

Arrival of Major Marchand at Toulon (colour litho)
2819051 Arrival of Major Marchand at Toulon (colour litho) by Meyer, Henri (1841-99) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Arrival of Major Marchand at Toulon)

Brothers in Arms, mutual congratulations after the Battle of the Atbara (litho)
1039533 Brothers in Arms, mutual congratulations after the Battle of the Atbara (litho) by Dadd, Frank (1851-1929) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Brothers in Arms)

Banknote of Sudan, 1885 (pressboard)
1203132 Banknote of Sudan, 1885 (pressboard) by Sudanese School, (19th century); 6.4x10.2 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Map Showing The Battle Of Atbara During The Second Sudan War Also Called The Mahdist War, The Mahdist Revolt, Anglo-Sudan War Or The Sudanese Mahdist Revolt, 1898

Conshelf Two, Red Sea
Conshelf Two. This underwater research station is located at a depth of ten metres in the Red Sea, off Sudan. The project, developed by Jaques Costeau in the 1960s

General Wingate / Stamp
General SIR FRANCIS REGINALD WINGATE, 1st Baronet (1861 - 1953) British general and administrator in Egypt and the Sudan

The standing columns of the temple of the goddess Mut at Jebel Barkal, UNESCO World Heritage Site, near Karima, Sudan, Africa

Wall paintings in the tomb of King Tanwetamani, show the ancient Kushite king being led to his burial, part of the royal cemetery, El Kurru, Sudan, Africa

The Taka Mountains and the town of Kassala, Sudan, Africa

El Geneina, Darfur, Western Sudan, Sudan, Africa

Pyramid with rock carvings, Meroe, Sudan, Africa

Louis Gustave Binger
LOUIS GUSTAVE BINGER French explorer and administrator in West Africa and the Sudan

Two Nuer Girls - Upper Nile, Bahr-el-Zaraf, Sudan, Africa
Two Nuer Girls - Upper Nile, Bahr-el-Zaraf, South Sudan, Africa Date: circa 1910s

Five Nuer Girls of the Upper Nile, Sudan, Africa
Five Nuer Girls of the Upper Nile, South Sudan, Africa Date: circa 1910s

Young Berber woman posing naked. Photography around 1890
GIA4792243 Young Berber woman posing naked. Photography around 1890 by Unknown photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Young Berber woman posing naked)

Two Girls of the Nuer Tribe - Sudan
Two Girls (sisters?) of the Nuer Tribe - Sudan. Date: circa 1910s

Juba, South Sudan. Restaurant on the banks of the river Nile

Juba, South Sudan. The South Sudanese Flag flying at the mausoleum of John Garang former president of South Sudan

Industries of Britain, c 1930: Cotton (colour litho)
8657407 Industries of Britain, c 1930: Cotton (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cotton)

Africa: Djur girl, Sudan (b/w photo)
8664840 Africa: Djur girl, Sudan (b/w photo) by Bernatzik, Hugo Adolf (1897-1953); Private Collection; (add.info.: Djur girl, Sudan)

Camel cavalry, c.1918-20 (photo)
7292873 Camel cavalry, c.1918-20 (photo); (add.info.: Geography. Sudan. British imperial camel corps near Omdurman. Photo, Sudan, ca 1918-20.); Photo: © Archives Charmet.

An engraving depicting a mother and father grieving the loss of their son killed in action, 19th century
5311225 An engraving depicting a mother and father grieving the loss of their son killed in action, 19th century; (add.info.: Date: 1886); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Portraits of women from Sudan - Photograph second half of the 19th century
CSO4984578 Portraits of women from Sudan - Photograph second half of the 19th century -; (add.info.: Portraits of women from Sudan - Photograph second half of the 19th century -); Photo © DDF

Fragment of a relief of the throne room of the Palace of Assurbanipal or Ashurbanipal
JEB4907914 Fragment of a relief of the throne room of the Palace of Assurbanipal or Ashurbanipal, King of Assyria (Mesopotamia) (669 BC-627 BC) - Near East

Shield made from Hide, silver and leather
3733926 Shield made from Hide, silver and leather.; (add.info.: Shield made from Hide, silver and leather. Made by the Beja tribe Sudan 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

A Qadi (Cadi or Kadi), a Judge who makes decisions according to Islamic Shari'ah law: Khartoum
533789 A Qadi (Cadi or Kadi), a Judge who makes decisions according to Islamic Shari'ah law: Khartoum, Sudan late 19th century. Engraving; Universal History Archive/UIG.

Naked Nubian people (Coubli or Barabra) from beyond the Nile falls (Southern Egypt and Sudan)
FLO4620749 Naked Nubian people (Coubli or Barabra) from beyond the Nile falls (Southern Egypt and Sudan). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Andrea Bernieri from Giulio Ferrario's Ancient

Costumes of the Baraabra people, Nubians of Sudan, and a man of Dongolan with a spear
FLO4635087 Costumes of the Baraabra people, Nubians of Sudan, and a man of Dongolan with a spear. Underneath, boys and girls Baraabra

Nubian statue (Sudan) of the god Amon, sitting on a chair and holding Ankh, the cross of life and a sceptre
FLO4635086 Nubian statue (Sudan) of the god Amon, sitting on a chair and holding Ankh, the cross of life and a sceptre. Lithography for the book

Saint Stephen. Detail from 'The Preaching of Saint Stephen in Jerusalem'. Painting by Vittore Carpaccio
BEN5461367 Saint Stephen. Detail from 'The Preaching of Saint Stephen in Jerusalem'. Painting by Vittore Carpaccio

Three women from Sudan, East Africa
5672141 Three women from Sudan, East Africa; (add.info.: Illustration depicting three women from Sudan, East Africa. 1821.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Camel cavalry, c.1918-20 (b/w photo)
7292872 Camel cavalry, c.1918-20 (b/w photo); (add.info.: Geography. Sudan. British imperial camel corps near Omdurman. Photo, Sudan, ca 1918-20.); Photo: © Archives Charmet.

Colonial Exhibition Marseille 1906, village of French Sudan
JAB5036832 Colonial Exhibition Marseille 1906, village of French Sudan.; (add.info.: Colonial Exhibition Marseille 1906, village of French Sudan.); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis.

The battle of Toski (Tushkah), Egypt, August 3rd, 1889 between Anglo-Egyptian forces and Mahdist Sudanese
3083260 The battle of Toski (Tushkah), Egypt, August 3rd, 1889 between Anglo-Egyptian forces and Mahdist Sudanese.; Private Collection; (add.info)

Sudanese man and woman, 1821 (print)
5672144 Sudanese man and woman, 1821 (print); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Rue du souk in Tunis (Tunisia)
LOD4353435 Rue du souk in Tunis (Tunisia).; (add.info.: Rue du souk in Tunis (Tunisia).); Photo © Flodi.

The oasis of Sidi Arazem (Morocco)
LOD4353434 The oasis of Sidi Arazem (Morocco).; (add.info.: The oasis of Sidi Arazem (Morocco).); Photo © Flodi.

Sudanese women in striped dress. Below, demmes of Timbuktu (Mali) and Tibbo women of the Sahara
FLO4635244 Sudanese women in striped dress. Below, demmes of Timbuktu (Mali) and Tibbo women of the Sahara. Lithography for the book

Return of Colonel Marchand with French expeditionary forces to Fashoda, 1898
3480885 Return of Colonel Marchand with French expeditionary forces to Fashoda, 1898; (add.info.: Return of Colonel Marchand with French expeditionary forces to Fashoda, 1898)

Painting depicting Eritrea, North Africa
3521931 Painting depicting Eritrea, North Africa; (add.info.: Painting depicting Eritrea, North Africa. Dated 19th Century); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Geography. Congo. Colonel Jean-Baptiste Marchand, 1863-1934 French explorer
3434338 Geography. Congo. Colonel Jean-Baptiste Marchand, 1863-1934 French explorer, in virgin forest during the Congo-Nile expedition in Africa, 1898, illustration in: Le Petit Journal, c.1898

Sir Samuel Baker (1821-1893) and his wife crossing the Nubian Desert, 1863
1578519 Sir Samuel Baker (1821-1893) and his wife crossing the Nubian Desert, 1863; (add.info.: Sir Samuel Baker (1821-1893) and his wife crossing the Nubian Desert.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Carrying the bad news south after the Mahdist's defeat at Tokar, Sudan (engraving)
8631262 Carrying the bad news south after the Mahdist's defeat at Tokar, Sudan (engraving) by Seymour, George L. (fl.1876-1916); Private Collection; (add.info)

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"Sudan: A Tapestry of History, Culture, and Exploration" Embarking on a journey through Sudan is like unraveling the threads of time itself. This captivating land, depicted on the political map of Africa, holds within its borders a rich tapestry of historical events and cultural wonders. One cannot delve into Sudan's history without encountering figures such as General C Gordon and Colonel Lith. The Battle of Abu Klea in 1885 stands as a testament to their bravery and strategic prowess. As we trace their footsteps on the map of Africa illustrating travels of explorers, we are transported back to an era where courage clashed with adversity. But Sudan is not just about battles; it is also about the resilience and innocence found in its people. Dinka children collecting shea butter fruit remind us that amidst turmoil, life continues to thrive. Their smiles reflect the enduring spirit that defines this nation. Omdurman emerges from history's pages as a city steeped in legend and conquests. Its name resonates with tales echoing through generations - stories etched onto maps illustrating travels across Africa by intrepid explorers seeking new horizons. Yet amid triumphs lie moments tinged with sorrow. The death of General Gordon at Khartoum on January 26th, 1885 remains etched in our collective memory. It serves as a poignant reminder that even great men can fall victim to the ebb and flow of fate. Sudan's allure extends beyond its tumultuous past; it encompasses breathtaking landscapes too. Pyramids rise majestically at Meroe archaeological site – silent witnesses to ancient civilizations that once thrived here. These structures stand tall against time itself, inviting us to ponder their secrets. As we gaze upon an old map depicting Sudan/Khartoum from 1835, we witness how this land has evolved over centuries - transforming into what it is today: a vibrant mosaic woven into the fabric of Africa.