Sudan Collection (page 6)

A characteristic Dinka attitude, Terrakekka to Aweil, Sudan, 1925 (1927). Artist: Thomas A Glover
A characteristic Dinka attitude, Terrakekka to Aweil, Sudan, 1925 (1927). A print from Cape to Cairo, by Stella Court Treatt, George G Harrap & Company Ltd, 1927

Map of Africa 1877
Warrens Common School Geography 1877

Leer, South Sudan. Ex child soldier with his goats

Leer, Unity State, South Sudan. seed heads at dusk

Unity State, South Sudan. Rural Life in Leer

Unity State, South Sudan. Transporting goods in Leer

Unity State, South Sudan. A cattle camp at dawn near Leer

Northern Bahr el Ghazal, South Sudan. Dawn at a Cattle camp

Sirdars Escort - Khartoum, Sudan
The Sirdars Escort - Khartoum, Sudan. The Sirdar was the Commander in Chief of the Sudanese military forces. Date: 1910s

Mundari Herdsman
Max Vere-Hodge

Boy from Mundari, Sudanese
Svetlin Yosifov

An armed man of the Mundari tribe
Svetlin Yosifov

Young Boy of Mundari, South Sudan
Svetlin Yosifov

Mundari's cows shadows, SOUTH SUDAN 2021
Svetlin Yosifov

Mundari fire
Svetlin Yosifov

Child Mundari, South Sudan
Svetlin Yosifov

Dinka Child
Svetlin Yosifov

Khartoum Sudan Skyline
Michael Tompsett

Sudan, Sahara and Barbary

General Gordon of Khartoum Victorian period

General Graham landing at Trinkitat during Sudan War
Illustration of General Graham landing at Trinkitat during Sudan War

Travelling by the Sudan Railway through the Red Sea Hills Date: 1911

Thomas Cook's Tourist Steamer Sudan Date: 1921

The Khartoum Express, Sudan Government Railway, Africa Date: 1911

The 10th Sudanese Band Date: circa 1911

Shullucks Village of the Upper Nile, Sudan Date: circa 1910

Native Life in Duem or Ed Dueim on the White Nile, Sudan Date: circa 1910

Crocodile Hunt on the River Nile, Sudan Date: 1906

A nomad riding a camel in the desert

Bor, Upper Nile, Sudan - Boys of the Village
Bor, Jonglei State, Upper Nile, South Sudan - Dinka village boys. Date: 1929

Khartoum, Sudan - General panoramic view. Date: 1913

Dinkas in Sudan
The charge of the Dinkas people before the King (George v) during the Sudanese royal visit. The Dinka people are a Nilotic ethnic group native to South Sudan with a sizable diaspora population

Crowds welcome the Sirdar in Egypt
Crowds welcoming the Sirdar, Sir Reginald Wingate (1861-1953), into Egypt, active from 1899-1916. He was a British general

Fresco depicting an archangel with sword. Detail. Porch of the southern entrance. Cathedral of Faras. 12th-13th centuries. Faras Gallery. National Museum. Warsaw. Poland. Date: 2018

Epitaph of Maththaios, Bishop of Faras. May-June, 766. Sandstone. Cathedral of Faras (Sudan). Faras Gallery. National Museum. Warsaw. Poland. Date: 2018

Cross in Majesty (Maiestas Crucis). Fresco, detail
Fresco depicting the Cross, with the image of Christ in the center (Maiestas Crucis), detail. Northern vestibule. 11th century. Faras Cathedral (Sudan). Faras Gallery. National Museum. Warsaw

Fragment of door post. 6th-8th centuries. Sandstone. From Faras Cathedral (Sudan). Faras Gallery. National Museum. Warsaw. Poland. Date: 2018

Fresco depicting the Archangel (Raphael?). Second half of the 8th century - first half of the 9th century. From the staircase of Faras Cathedral (Sudan). Faras Gallery. National Museum. Warsaw

Cross in Majesty (Maiestas Crucis) - Northern vestibule
Fresco depicting the Cross, with the image of Christ in the center (Maiestas Crucis). Northern vestibule. 11th century. Faras Cathedral (Sudan). Faras Gallery. National Museum. Warsaw. Poland

Fragment of a frieze. Apse of First Cathedral. 7th century
Fragment of the frieze from the apse of the First Cathedral. 7th century. Sandstone with traces of polychromy. Cathedral of Faras (Sudan). Faras Gallery. National Museum. Warsaw. Poland. Date: 2018

Founding Inscription of Bishop Paulos
The Founding Inscription of Bishop Paulos. It commemorates the renovation of the cathedral in 707. Greek. Sandstone. Detail. From Faras (Sudan). Faras Gallery. National Museum. Warsaw. Poland

Battle of Atbara River, Sudan, the Final Charge - The Cameron Highlanders at Close Quarters, 8 April 1898. Date: 1898

The looting of Dervish dead, Omdurman
Photograph of the looting of Dervish dead, Omdurman. Photograph from an album associated with the 2nd Sudan War (1896-1899). Date: 1898

Mahdist War - Sudan Campaign - Death of Cameron - Soldiers by camel. Other camels sitting on sand. Part of Box 244 Boswell Collection - Sudan War. Date: 1881 - 1889

British imperialism. Sudan. Africa. English army attacking. Colored engraving, 1898

Colonialism. Africa. Anglo-Egyptian troops fighting against the Sudanese army (1896-1898). Drawing by Wollen, 1898. Colored

Victorian Scrap, death of General Gordon. circa late 1880s

Sudanese Dinka Village
Sudanese Dinka tribesmen of the Upper Nile and their elaborate layered reed houses. A holy man stands to the right next to a dead tree adorned with the horns of hunted beasts. Date: 1930s

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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.