Sudan Collection (page 7)

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

Africa, Sudan Wars, 1898: aftermath of the Battle of Atbara
After the Battle of Atbara; in the enemy's trenches. Date: August 1898

A Sudan Cotton Field, from the series Empire Trade is Growing (colour litho)
MAN464402 A Sudan Cotton Field, from the series Empire Trade is Growing (colour litho) by Lintott, Edward Barnard (1875-1951); Manchester Art Gallery

Mundari's Day Job
Svetlin Yosifov

Bongo grave figure, Sudanese, late 19th or early 20th century (wood & metal)
HSC99316 Bongo grave figure, Sudanese, late 19th or early 20th century (wood & metal) by African School; height: 200 cm; Musee Barbier-Mueller, Geneva

A Berber of Southern Tunis, c. 1898 (oil on canvas)
MGS149601 A Berber of Southern Tunis, c.1898 (oil on canvas) by Johnston, Harry Hamilton (1858-1927); 53.2x20.5 cm; Private Collection; © Michael Graham-Stewart

Portrait of Samory Toure, c. 1870-1890 (painting)
1753757 Portrait of Samory Toure, c.1870-1890 (painting) by Castagnez, Pierre (1898-1951); (add.info.: Samory Toure, one of the sovereigns of Sudan c.1870-1890)

Sudanese Harp (wood)
HSC207100 Sudanese Harp (wood) by African School; Horniman Museum, London, UK; Photo © Heini Schneebeli

Marchand mission arriving in Fashoda, 10th July 1898 (engraving)
1728881 Marchand mission arriving in Fashoda, 10th July 1898 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); (add.info.: Marchand mission (Jean Baptiste Marchand) aka "mission Congo Nil"

In the Bazaar (oil on panel)
PNH353763 In the Bazaar (oil on panel) by Hopwood, Henry Silkstone (1860-1914); 14x15.6 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Peter Nahum at The Leicester Galleries, London

Morning Mundari, South Sudan
Svetlin Yosifov

Fachoda Crisis: Captain Jean Baptiste Marchand (1863-1934) and his Senegalese Tirailleurs marching for Fachoda in Sudan
ELD4874344 Fachoda Crisis: Captain Jean Baptiste Marchand (1863-1934) and his Senegalese Tirailleurs marching for Fachoda in Sudan to make it a French protectorate

Child from South Sudan
Joxe Inazio Kuesta Garmendia

Commemorative Post: Male (Ngya), western South Sudan, Tonj (wood)
7316794 Commemorative Post: Male (Ngya), western South Sudan, Tonj (wood) by Sudanese School, (19th century); Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York

Major Marchand greeted by his father at Thoissey (colour litho)
2819056 Major Marchand greeted by his father at Thoissey (colour litho) by Damblans, Eugene (1865-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Major Marchand greeted by his father at Thoissey, France)

Pipe Smokers, Jerusalem, 1859 (pencil and wash on paper)
DRE144448 Pipe Smokers, Jerusalem, 1859 (pencil and wash on paper) by Haag, Carl (1820-1915); 17.5x25.5 cm; Private Collection; © Dreweatt Neate Fine Art Auctioneers, Newbury, Berks, UK

Anukis, Any, Anket, Anqet
7279092 Anukis, Any, Anket, Anqet by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Anukis, Any, Anket, Anqet)

Charles George Gordon, also Chinese Gordon, Gordon Pasha and Gordon of Khartoum, 28 January 1833
7279948 Charles George Gordon, also Chinese Gordon, Gordon Pasha and Gordon of Khartoum, 28 January 1833 by Unknown Artist, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Charles George Gordon)

Taking of an Algerian casbah (kasbah) - Painting by Hugues Martin (1809-?), oil on canvas, 40
LSE4313997 Taking of an Algerian casbah (kasbah) - Painting by Hugues Martin (1809-?), oil on canvas, 40, 5 x 33 cm - Musee des Beaux Arts de Macon by Martin, Hugues (1809-1896); Musee Municipal

Battle of Atbara (Sudan), 1898: victory of the Anglo-Egyptian troops against the dervishes commanded by Emir Mahmoud
XEE4134740 Battle of Atbara (Sudan), 1898: victory of the Anglo-Egyptian troops against the dervishes commanded by Emir Mahmoud. Illustration in " Le Pelerin" of April 24, 1898

La chasse au lion - The Lion Hunt, by Delacroix, Eugene (1798-1863). Oil on canvas, 1855. Dimension : 57x74 cm
FIA5408935 La chasse au lion - The Lion Hunt, by Delacroix, Eugene (1798-1863). Oil on canvas, 1855. Dimension : 57x74 cm

Capture of Jerusalem by Ptolemy Soter
FIA5404632 Capture of Jerusalem by Ptolemy Soter. by Fouquet, Jean (c.1420-80); Bibliotheque Nationale, Paris, France; (add.info)

Les trois jeunes gens dans la fournaise : en chatiment de leur refus de se prosterner devant l idole d or
FIA5386848 Les trois jeunes gens dans la fournaise : en chatiment de leur refus de se prosterner devant l idole d or, Nabuchodonosor, roi de Babylone

Jules Cambon (1845-1935), Governor General of Algeria, after the return to calm on the Moroccan border
LSE4326598 Jules Cambon (1845-1935), Governor General of Algeria, after the return to calm on the Moroccan border, received the main Moroccan rebel leaders who presented their complaints to him

Anti-Semitism in Algeria in 1898 - In Algiers, anti-Semitism protests took place
XEE4148825 Anti-Semitism in Algeria in 1898 - In Algiers, anti-Semitism protests took place, Governor General Louis Lepine intervened to stop the looting of Jewish shops

The Sudanese troops of Samory Toure (circa 1835-1900) were placed behind the banks of the Cavalby River by a French
XEE4135582 The Sudanese troops of Samory Toure (circa 1835-1900) were placed behind the banks of the Cavalby River by a French colony under Lieutenant Walfel. Sudan, 9 September 1898

French soldiers in Sudan: May 1898. Sack of Sikasso by Colonel Audeoud (Sudan). The capture of Sikasso
XEE4133537 French soldiers in Sudan: May 1898. Sack of Sikasso by Colonel Audeoud (Sudan). The capture of Sikasso. Cover of " Le petit parisien" of June 1898

Peste de Jaffa (engraving)
7179428 Peste de Jaffa (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Peste de Jaffa. Illustration for Dictionnaire Populaire Illustre by Decembre-Alonnier (c 1880)

The Cockfight in the Harem (watercolour)
7186147 The Cockfight in the Harem (watercolour) by Schutz, Erich (1886-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Cockfight in the Harem)

Destruction of Jerusalem by the Romans
FIA5396943 Destruction of Jerusalem by the Romans by Heim, Francois Joseph (1787-1865); Jewish Museum, New York, USA; (add.info.: Destruction of Jerusalem by the Romans)

Near Casablanca, the goumiers charging at the Moroccans, illustration from Le Petit Journal, supplement illustrious
XEE4150316 Near Casablanca, the goumiers charging at the Moroccans, illustration from Le Petit Journal, supplement illustrious, 15th September 1907 (engraving) by French School

The carnival of mid-careme (mi careme) in the streets of Tunis, costumes and exuberant masks flow under the eyes of
LSE4326865 The carnival of mid-careme (mi careme) in the streets of Tunis, costumes and exuberant masks flow under the eyes of passers-by and women perched on the rooftops of houses

Cover of "L Indiscret", number 1, Satirique en N & B, 1904_5_4: England Great Britain, Morocco - Marianne
ICA4943528 Cover of " L Indiscret", number 1, Satirique en N & B, 1904_5_4: England Great Britain, Morocco - Marianne, Delcasse Theophile (1852-1923) by Radiguet

Cover of "Le Don Quixote", number 668, Satirique en Couleurs, 1887_4_9
ICA4924881 Cover of " Le Don Quixote", number 668, Satirique en Couleurs, 1887_4_9: Le Tonkinois en Algerie - Colonization, Dead corpses, Algeria, Anticolonialism, Tonkin - Ferry Jules

Arabs defending the city of Mallorca from attack by King James I the Conqueror in 1229
IND364409 Arabs defending the city of Mallorca from attack by King James I the Conqueror in 1229, fragment of The Conquest of Mallorca

Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa in which the kings of Castile defeat the Almohads in 1212 (oil on canvas)
IND113650 Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa in which the kings of Castile defeat the Almohads in 1212 (oil on canvas) by Halen, Francisco de Paula van (d.1887); Palacio del Senado, Madrid

A Moor and a Christian playing chess in a tent, from the Book of Games, Chess, dice and Boards, 1282 (vellum)
IND202091 A Moor and a Christian playing chess in a tent, from the Book of Games, Chess, dice and Boards, 1282 (vellum) by Spanish School, (13th century); Biblioteca Monasterio del Escorial, Madrid

Boy of Mundari, South Sudan
Svetlin Yosifov

06-53 Morning Mundari, South Sudan
Svetlin Yosifov

Crying child Mundari, South Sudan
Svetlin Yosifov

An episode of the battle of the 27, an Alpine volunteer who surprises and takes an Arab prisoner... (colour litho)
2808459 An episode of the battle of the 27, an Alpine volunteer who surprises and takes an Arab prisoner... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Saint John baptizing Christ in the waters of the Jordan, tile from The Silver Altar of Saint Johns Treasure, 1367-1483
7268131 Saint John baptizing Christ in the waters of the Jordan, tile from The Silver Altar of Saint Johns Treasure, 1367-1483 by Florentine School, (14th century); Museo dell Opera del Duomo

The death of Lieutenant Collot (colour litho)
2818806 The death of Lieutenant Collot (colour litho) by Meyer, Henri (1841-99) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The death of Lieutenant Collot)

Sinbad in the cave of the ogre (chromolitho)
2817084 Sinbad in the cave of the ogre (chromolitho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sinbad in the cave of the ogre)

The victorious French coup at Verdun, the assault of the colonial troops on the Douaumont fort (colour litho)
2777596 The victorious French coup at Verdun, the assault of the colonial troops on the Douaumont fort (colour litho) by Beltrame

The canteen (colour engraving)
1731034 The canteen (colour engraving) by French School; (add.info.: The canteen)

Algiers, Algeria, 1959 (photo)
1730055 Algiers, Algeria, 1959 (photo) by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Algiers, Algeria, 1959)

Battle of the day 8 July for the capture of Misrata, the square of the Alpine that resists... (colour litho)
2808497 Battle of the day 8 July for the capture of Misrata, the square of the Alpine that resists... (colour litho) by Beltrame

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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.