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Sudanese Collection (page 6)

"Sudanese: A Tapestry of History, Culture, and Resilience" From the historic Battle of Abu Klea in 1885 to the breathtaking pyramids at the archaeological site of Meroe

Background imageSudanese Collection: Buildings in Sawakin (Suakin) - north-eastern Sudan

Buildings in Sawakin (Suakin) - north-eastern Sudan - The Quarantine Office. Date: circa 1925

Background imageSudanese Collection: Sudanese musician with drum in Morocco

Sudanese musician with drum in Morocco. Date: circa 1930

Background imageSudanese Collection: Lord Cromer at official opening of Port Sudan

Lord Cromer at official opening of Port Sudan
Lord Cromer (Sir Evelyn Baring, 1841-1917), British statesman, diplomat and colonial administrator, in a car at the official opening of Port Sudan on the Red Sea, Anglo-Egyptian Sudan, 1 April 1909

Background imageSudanese Collection: Scene with camel and plane at Khartoum Airport, Sudan

Scene with camel and plane at Khartoum Airport, Sudan. The camel is pulling a trolley. The plane is a BEA/Ministry of Supply Vickers Viscount, prototype G-AHRF. Date: 1950

Background imageSudanese Collection: Gift from Sultan of darfur

Gift from Sultan of darfur
A gift of a beautiful horse from the Sultan of Darfur to the Governor General of the Sudan. Date: circa 1910

Background imageSudanese Collection: SUDAN: KASSALA, 1872. View of Kassala, Sudan. Engraving, English, 1872

SUDAN: KASSALA, 1872. View of Kassala, Sudan. Engraving, English, 1872

Background imageSudanese Collection: FATHER LUIGI BONOMI. Italian priest and longtime prisoner of El Mahdi, Mohammed Ahmed in Sudan

FATHER LUIGI BONOMI. Italian priest and longtime prisoner of El Mahdi, Mohammed Ahmed in Sudan, who escaped in 1885. Contemporary American engraving

Background imageSudanese Collection: Battle Of Omdurman

Battle Of Omdurman
British soldiers prepare to fire on a Sudanese warrior who bears the Black Flag of the Mahdists during the Battle of Omdurman in the Sudan, 2nd September 1898

Background imageSudanese Collection: Street Scene - Omdurman (Khartoum), Sudan

Street Scene - Omdurman (Khartoum), Sudan Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSudanese Collection: Two Native women from Kurdufan, Sudan

Two Native women from Kurdufan, Sudan Date: circa 1920s

Background imageSudanese Collection: Khartoum, Sudan - The Palace viewed from the river

Khartoum, Sudan - The Palace viewed from the river. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSudanese Collection: Dinka Man with elaborate head and neck decoration - Sudan

Dinka Man with elaborate head and neck decoration - Sudan, Africa. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSudanese Collection: General View of Khartoum, Sudan

General View of Khartoum, Sudan
General View over the rooftops of Khartoum, Sudan. Date: circa 1920s

Background imageSudanese Collection: Sudan - A White Nile Crocodile

Sudan - A White Nile Crocodile Date: circa 1910

Background imageSudanese Collection: Roman Catholic Church, Khartoum, Sudan

Roman Catholic Church, Khartoum, Sudan
St. Matthews Roman Catholic Cathedral, Khartoum, Sudan. Date: 1918

Background imageSudanese Collection: Sudan - Africa - Men and Women at Lado Enclave

Sudan - Africa - Men and Women at Lado Enclave Date: circa 1910

Background imageSudanese Collection: South Sudan - Village Women - Tonga

South Sudan - Village Women - Tonga Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSudanese Collection: South Sudan - Dinka Tribal Village at Bor, Bahr-el-Jebel

South Sudan - Dinka Tribal Village at Bor, Bahr-el-Jebel Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSudanese Collection: South Sudan - Shulluk Girls of the White Nile

South Sudan - Shulluk Girls of the White Nile - a fantastic photograph. Two carry large woven baskets on their heads. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSudanese Collection: Hadendoa Man - Standing on one leg

Hadendoa Man - Standing on one leg
Hadendoa Man - Eastern Sudan - Standing on one leg in a characteristic style, akin to the storks of the Upper Nile. Hadendoa is the name of a nomadic subdivision of the Beja people

Background imageSudanese Collection: Washing clothes in the Nile, Sudan

Washing clothes in the Nile, Sudan
Washing Day on the banks of the Nile, Omdurman, Sudan Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSudanese Collection: The Shilluk Tribe - Sudan, Africa

The Shilluk Tribe - Sudan, Africa
The Shilluk (who now prefer to be known as Chollo), are a major Nilotic ethnic group of Southern Sudan, living on both banks of the river Nile, in the vicinity of the city of Malakal

Background imageSudanese Collection: Khartoum Tramway - Sudan

Khartoum Tramway - Sudan
The Khartoum Tramway - Sudan Date: circa 1904

Background imageSudanese Collection: Sudanese Woman with Cowry Shell decoration

Sudanese Woman with Cowry Shell decoration
Sudanese Woman, wearing a fantastic decorated nosering, headdress made out of small white cowrie (cowry) shells and topped with large feathers. Her dress is also edged with small shells and beads

Background imageSudanese Collection: Sudanese Woman in traditional Costume

Sudanese Woman in traditional Costume seemingly emerging from a small localised Nile River mist (!) with the pyramids lightly visible in the rear

Background imageSudanese Collection: 11th Sudanese Battalion

11th Sudanese Battalion
Battle of Omdurman; the 11th Soudanese in the trenches awaiting the Dervish attack Date: 2nd September 1898

Background imageSudanese Collection: A group of men ride their camels up a main street in Khartoum

A group of men ride their camels up a main street in Khartoum

Background imageSudanese Collection: English Church, Port Sudan

English Church, Port Sudan
The English Church, Port Sudan, Sudan, East Africa. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageSudanese Collection: The Khalifas House - Omdurman, Sudan

The Khalifas House - Omdurman, Sudan (now a Museum). Date: circa 1920s

Background imageSudanese Collection: Electricity Sub-Station (Plant) and Water Tower - Khartoum

Electricity Sub-Station (Plant) and Water Tower - Khartoum, Sudan. Date: circa 1910

Background imageSudanese Collection: Photograph of Sudanese preparing for battle

Photograph of Sudanese preparing for battle. Photograph from an album associated with the 2nd Sudan War (1896-1899). Men with swords

Background imageSudanese Collection: Carrying a heavy load on the head - Sudan

Carrying a heavy load on the head - Sudan. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSudanese Collection: Sudanese Chief with rifle - East Africa

Sudanese Chief with rifle - East Africa
Sudanese Chief with flintlock rifle - East Africa. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSudanese Collection: Group photo, Governor General and staff, Sudan

Group photo, Governor General and staff, Sudan
Group photo, Governor General and Sirdar of the Egyptian Army, Sir Lee Oliver Fitzmaurice Stack (1868-1924), and staff, in Anglo-Egyptian Sudan, 24 January 1919

Background imageSudanese Collection: Rest house for travellers, Sobat, near Khartoum, Sudan

Rest house for travellers, Sobat, near Khartoum, Sudan
Rest house for travellers at Sobat, near Khartoum, in Anglo-Egyptian Sudan. Date: circa 1920

Background imageSudanese Collection: Arab forces, Elleri Station, Nuba Mountains, Sudan

Arab forces, Elleri Station, Nuba Mountains, Sudan
The Arab Camel Corps (left) mounted infantry (centre) and Sudanese infantry (right), at Elleri Station, Nuba Mountains, in Anglo-Egyptian Sudan. Date: circa 1913

Background imageSudanese Collection: Sudanese rebec player

Sudanese rebec player
An itinerant ministrel from the Sudan playing the rebec. Date: 1893

Background imageSudanese Collection: Sudan - A Shilluk man outside his house

Sudan - A Shilluk man outside his house Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSudanese Collection: CIRCUS POSTER, c1890. Sideshow performers dressed in Turkish, Japanese and Sudanese costumes

CIRCUS POSTER, c1890. Sideshow performers dressed in Turkish, Japanese and Sudanese costumes. Lithograph, c1890

Background imageSudanese Collection: BATTLE OF OMDURMAN, 1898. Charge of the British 21st Lancers at the Battle of Omdurman

BATTLE OF OMDURMAN, 1898. Charge of the British 21st Lancers at the Battle of Omdurman, 2 September 1898. Color contemporary newspaper illustration

Background imageSudanese Collection: CHARLES GEORGE GORDON (1833-1885). British soldier

CHARLES GEORGE GORDON (1833-1885). British soldier. The death of General Charles George Gordon during the fall of Khartoum, January 1885. After the painting, 1895, by J.L.G. Ferris

Background imageSudanese Collection: Dust plumes over the Red Sea

Dust plumes over the Red Sea
January 14, 2009 - Dust plumes over the Red Sea

Background imageSudanese Collection: Dust plumes blow off the coast of Saudi Arabia and over the Red Sea

Dust plumes blow off the coast of Saudi Arabia and over the Red Sea
January 15, 2009 - Dust plumes blow off the coast of Saudi Arabia and over the Red Sea. The largest plume blows off the Saudi Arabian coast north of Jiddah (or Jeddah)

Background imageSudanese Collection: Pygmy natives as compared with English officers, Sudanese and Zanzibaris, 1890 (wood

Pygmy natives as compared with English officers, Sudanese and Zanzibaris, 1890 (wood
KW441391 Pygmy natives as compared with English officers, Sudanese and Zanzibaris, 1890 (wood engraving) by English School

Background imageSudanese Collection: Pyramids of Meroe, on the Nile (General Gordons route), from The Illustrated

Pyramids of Meroe, on the Nile (General Gordons route), from The Illustrated
XJF315726 Pyramids of Meroe, on the Nile (General Gordons route), from The Illustrated London News, 23rd February 1884 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; English

Background imageSudanese Collection: The Soudan: Friendly natives doing homage to the Sheik el Morgani, from The Graphic

The Soudan: Friendly natives doing homage to the Sheik el Morgani, from The Graphic
XJF315723 The Soudan: Friendly natives doing homage to the Sheik el Morgani, from The Graphic, 19th April 1884 (engraving) by Villiers, Frederic (1851-1922) (after); Private Collection; English

Background imageSudanese Collection: The Last Shot in the Soudan, from The Illustrated London News, 20th June 1885

The Last Shot in the Soudan, from The Illustrated London News, 20th June 1885
XCF275008 The Last Shot in the Soudan, from The Illustrated London News, 20th June 1885 (colour litho) by Woodville, Richard Caton (1825-55) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageSudanese Collection: View of the village north of Agady in the Bertat region, from Voyage a Meroe: au fleuve Blanc

View of the village north of Agady in the Bertat region, from Voyage a Meroe: au fleuve Blanc
XJF1218167 View of the village north of Agady in the Bertat region, from Voyage A Meroe: au fleuve Blanc, au-dela de Fazoqldans le midi du royaume de Snnar a Syouah



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"Sudanese: A Tapestry of History, Culture, and Resilience" From the historic Battle of Abu Klea in 1885 to the breathtaking pyramids at the archaeological site of Meroe, Sudan has a rich tapestry woven with tales of bravery and cultural heritage. General Horatio Herbert Kitchener's leadership during battles like Omdurman in 1898 showcased the indomitable spirit of the Sudanese people. In this diverse land, Dinka children can be seen collecting shea butter fruit while Dinka warriors from Bor District stand tall as symbols of strength. The Shilluk Girl bearing extensive traditional scarfication proudly displays her cultural identity. Sudan's history is etched on its banknotes, such as the pressboard Banknote from 1885. It serves as a reminder that even amidst turmoil, economic progress was sought after. The Lion God of Kush holds great significance for Sudanese culture. King Natakamani paying homage to Apedemak symbolizes their deep-rooted connection to ancient traditions and spiritual beliefs. As we explore Lado and encounter the Shullucks along the Upper Nile, it becomes evident that diversity is celebrated here. Each region adds its unique flavor to this vibrant nation. Maps depicting battles like Atbara during the Second Sudan War highlight both triumphs and challenges faced by Sudanese people throughout history. These conflicts shaped their resilience and determination for a better future. Sudanese - a testament to endurance, courage, and unwavering pride in their heritage. This captivating country continues to captivate hearts with its historical treasures and awe-inspiring landscapes across Africa's vast expanse.