Darfur campaign, 1916

G.A. Heinekey's baggage camels, El Obeid - El Fasher road

Nahud

Ford vehicles on the El Obeid - El Fasher road

Rest house en route Darfur; D.H. (Fanny) Thorburn in the foreground

Building shelters, Umm Keddada

Starting out from El Obeid; camels laden with luggage

Ford cars near Nahud

Rest house en route Darfur

Building a tukl, Umm Keddada

Drawing water at Lugud wells

Jebel Hilla: the first aeroplane to arrive

Lugud wells: men of the Camel Corps in the background

Gathering of the Misiriyah tribe at Abu Zabad, 1917

Start of the camel race

The ‘paddock’, Abu Zabad races

Misiriyah girl

Misiriyah girls dancing

G.A. Heinekey, R.W. Eaton (E.A.), ‘Barbarossa’ (horse) and R.V. Savile (Governor)

Foal bought by R.A. Bence Pembroke

Misiriyah chiefs saluting R.V. Savile, the Governor of Kordofan

Governor's tent

The march past

Misiriyah horsemen

Races

Girls dancing

W.StJ.F. McCartney, R.W. Eaton and Col. H.H. Kelly

Misiriyah horsemen in chainmail

Nuba chiefs

British officer by table in front of tukl

Camel with load

British officer in front of tukl

British officer administering punishment

Operations in the Nuba Mountains

Worsley's Camel Corps Company on the top of Jebel Sagan. G.N.I. Morrison, the bombing officer in the foreground

View of the neighbouring hills from the top of Jebel Sagan

Caves on Jebel Kudra

R.H.W. Worsley and J.H. Brocklehurst (Camel Corps) on horseback

HQ of T.B. Vandeleur, O.C. Mounted Column (Sillikun)

R.H.W. Worsley (Camel Corps)

Jebels Kushi and Sagan

C.C. Marshall, Political Officer questioning natives. L. to R.: J.H. Anketell-Jones, T.B. Vandeleur, J.H. Pattison, L.K. Smith

4th Battalion post overlooking Sagan

2nd Squadron post overlooking caves in Kilkun

A.C.B. Critchley-Salmonson, O.C. Nuba Territorials

G.A. Heinekey's horses and mules watering at Sillikun wells

Maj. L. Danels, Veterinary Officer

G.A. Heinekey's camp at Sillikun

Typical Nuba country

L.to R.: S.T. Grigg, S.O. Patrol; C. Graham, O.C. 11th Sudanese; Col. L.K. Smith, O.C. Patrol; T.B. Vandeleur, O.C. Mounted Troops

D.A. Fairburn, No. 2 Company M.I.

S.S. Butler's guns overlooking enemy wells on Sagan

2nd Squadron post at foot of Jebel Kilkun

Friendly troops of Mek Nimr

L. to R.: Corporal, police; Egyptian ma`mur ; C.C. Marshall, Political Officer; Mek Nimr who with his 'friendlies' helped to capture Agabna and Kilkun

The rebels Agabna and Kilkun after capture

Agabna and Kilkun on the way to execution

Misiriyah girl on trek

The hanging of Agabna and Kilkun; Agabna being bound

Nuba prisoners from Sagan

Shaykh Marsu from Fassu

Nuba friendlies

Binding Agabna's eyes before execution

The execution of Agabna and Kilkun

L.K. Smith and staff watching rebels Agabna and Kilkun being brought in

Nuba dancing for coming harvest

J.K. Maurice, O.C. Transport

A tebeldi tree

Friendlies from Fassu

J.K. Maurice's house, Dilling

Kilkun's village after capture

Nuba boy

Charles Gore in motor car

Nazir `Ali Gulla; R. Davies; Nimr, son of `Ali Gulla (Muglad)

R. Davies, Inspector, Western Kordofan on riding bull

A Dinka Chief dressed up in clothes we brought him

Rizaiqat horsemen

Nazir of the Rizaiqat tribe

G.A. Heinekey's M.I. escort with six murderers they caught

Midday halt Nahud - Obeid road

Children running out to meet troops at Nahud

Watering at midday on the Nahud - Obeid road

L.K. Smith at rest house, Nahud

Midday halt

Cutting up bull for meat

Egyptian Staff Officer at Jebel Hilla

Filling canvas baths from fantasses for watering animals

E.G. Warren, Camel Corps at Jebel Hilla

R.A. Bence Pembroke; R. Davies; W. StJ.F. McCartney at Jebel Hilla

Spence and Thorburn

L.K. Smith's house, Jebel Hilla

L.K. Smith's baggage on road

Operations against the Lau-Nuer, Sobat Pibor District. (See also under 3. Diaries)

Loading up at Kosti for Lau-Nuer patrol

The Dal at Kosti before starting for Lau-Nuer patrol

Mr. Travalos, engineer on Dal

Top deck of the Dal

Bridge over White Nile at Kosti

Wood station near Renk, White Nile

Wood station - G.A. Heinekey's company exercising

Kodok (formerly Fashoda)

Melut mission station

Landing stage Kodok (Fashoda)

Taufikia

The sudd, a swampy region of the White Nile between Taufikia and Mongalla

Felucca taking letters to post boat for Khartoum

Passing a post boat in the sudd, en route to Khartoum

View of the White Nile as it passes through the sudd region

Only means of disembarking at Jonglei

The sudd

Jonglei, where the force disembarked for Lau-Nuer operations

Disembarking the Mounted Infantry at Jonglei

Dinka warriors watching disembarkation

Dinka carriers for the column's baggage

Dinka warrior dancing

Hippos on the riverbank

Disembarking mules

Dinka warrior dancing at Duk Fadiat

Dinka warriors, Awoi

One of G.A. Heinekey's orderlies with his baggage

Trumpeter and flag

Mounted Infantry Company

A midday halt

G.G.S. Brander, Political Officer ‘C’ Column, Lau-Nuer patrol

G.A. Heinekey and E.G. Lawton (afterwards died of spear wounds)

P.M.J. Brett (doctor); E.G. Lawton

G.G.S. Brander, O.C. ‘C’ Column; E.G. Lawton

Captured Nuers after a small scrap

Rounding up captured cattle

Captured cattle

G.A. Heinekey's tent during a rest

G.A. Heinekey's tent

Dinka carriers spearing fish in a swamp

‘C’ column entering zariba at Duk Fadiat

G.G.S. Brander, O.C. Column

White - eared cob shot by G.A. Heinekey

G.A. Heinekey's orderley, trumpeter and carrier with head of a roan

The column mascot

Tiang and G.A. Heinekey's syce

After shooting a roan

Hamid Afandi Salih with leopard shot by G.A. Heinekey off pony on left

G.A. Heinekey being carried after being wounded by spear

E.G. Lawton (afterwards killed)

G.A. Heinekey in improvised litter. Syrian doctor in foreground

G.A. Heinekey being carried along after being wounded by spear

Faii camp where G.A. Heinekey was brought after action

Awoi, main base of ‘C’ column. E.G. Lawton in foreground

Egyptian Machine Gun Officer left. Syrian doctor who looked after G.A. Heinekey on steamer returning to Khartoum

The Egyptian and Sudanese officers with 'C' column at Awoi on conclusion of operations

British and native officers ‘C’ column at Awoi on conclusion of operations

The ma`mur of Awoi

E.G. Lawton; J. Stevenson-Hamilton; G.G.S. Brander; G.A. Heinekey; P.M.J. Brett

G.G.S. Brander on horseback

G.G.S. Brander seated in front of tent

Enemy tukl burning

Gunboat Tamai on Lau-Nuer operations. This boat was commanded by D. Beatty at the Battle of Omdurman

En route to Shendi by train

G.A. Heinekey mounting pony for the first time after being wounded

At Shendi, including Cavalry and Mounted Infantry sports and visit of Lord Allenby

View from cavalry mess, Shendi

Mess garden, Shendi

Kitchen garden, Shendi

A country bred pony of G.A. Heinekey

Hooded garden after rain storm

‘Nimps’, a small syce of G.A. Heinekey, on horseback

G.A. Heinekey in uniform on steps of building

The Inspector (W.D.C.L. Purves) leaving Shendi for a trek

‘Bint’' and ‘George’ (monkeys), with a puppy

‘Bint’ and a puppy

D.A. (Bo) Fairbairn with ‘Bint’ and ‘George’

John Going; G.A. Heinekey

‘Bint’ (monkey)

Three Australian N.C.O.'s with Remounts, Shendi

E.W. Drummond-Hay's porcupine, Shendi

Two Nuba women and Hayward, Australian Remount Officer at Shendi

G.A. Heinekey firing on rifle range at Shendi

A.J.R. Lamb and G.A. Heinekey with some native officers

G.A. Heinekey on country bred polo pony

G.A. Heinekey in office, Shendi

G.G. Cobden fishing

G.G. Cobden and G.A. Heinekey fishing at Shendi

D.A. (Bo) Fairbairn and Geoff Campbell on sailing boat

G.A. Heinekey, G.G. Cobden and Geoff Campbell fishing at Shendi

Cavalry and Mounted Infantry sports at Shendi. John Going; C.S. Ramsay-Hill; G.G. Cobden; G.A. Heinekey

Cavalry and Mounted Infantry sports at Shendi

Boys picking money out of flour

Tug of war

'Eat a bun and swallow a soda'

The Inspector's house and boat, Shendi

Sudanese officer (Cavalry)

Sudanese soldier (Cavalry)

Egyptian officer (Cavalry)

Arab N.C.O. (Mounted Infantry)

A parade at Shendi

D.A. (Bo) Fairbairn on sailing boat, province steamer in background

Tommy Goodchild, G.G. Cobden and Hayward in uniform on steps of Cavalry mess

A.J.R. Lamb in Cavalry mess, Shendi awaiting mail from Khartoum to go on leave

Rough riding Sgt. Major (Cavalry)

Tommy Goodchild, G.G. Cobden and Hayward outside the Cavalry mess, Shendi

Sudanese N.C.O. (Mounted Infantry)

Lady Allenby, the Sirdar (Gen. Sir Lee Stack), Lord Allenby, G.G. Cobden and Batts Howell

Lord Allenby shaking hands with notables at Shendi station, accompanied by C.P. Browne the Governor and the Sirdar, Sir Lee Stack

Lord Allenby inspecting no. 3 Coy M.I., with G.G. Cobden and H.D. Wise

Leaving Shendi station for the inspection: Lord Allenby, G.G. Cobden, P.K. Campbell (ADC to the Sirdar) and the Sirdar

Lord Allenby shaking hands with F.M. Whitmore-Smith before inspecting his squadron

Lord Allenby inspecting no. 2 Company M.I.

Operations in Upper Egypt at Aswan

Shaykh Salih Bey Gabril, G.A. Heinekey's intelligence man at Aswan

Native officers on the dam at Shellal during riots in Egypt

Berberine natives at Shellal

Embarking at Halfa for Upper Egypt to help put down riots

Wireless section on its way to the further side of Aswan dam

Tea party on Elephant Isle (Aswan), given by Egyptian officer

Philae

A native tea party in G.A. Heinekey's honour

Berberine youth

Games after tea party

View from the dam of engineers' quarters

Fishermen at the dam

The dam at Aswan

A good view of the dam from the eastern end

G.A. Heinekey's Company M.I. encamped near the dam

M.I. Company on dam at Shellal (Aswan)

El Obeid, including visit of M. Clemenceau

M. Clemenceau leaving by car to go round El Obeid

M. Clemenceau at El Obeid station

Maj. S.T. Grigg D.S.O., M.C. Commander of Camel Corps, El Obeid

Inspecting a company of Camel Corps

On trek, Kordofan

G.A. Heinekey's tent while on trek S.W. Kordofan

G.A. Heinekey's baggage mules fording River Gurf, S.W. Kordofan

Arab horsemen preparing for races at Mellum, S.W. Kordofan

A good roan shot by G.A. Heinekey, S.W. Kordofan

R. Davies, Inspector S.W. Kordofan

Going round some troublesome villages near Wad Medani, with three Crossley cars

Crossley tender with machine gun rigged up inside

Some of the women and children outside one of the troublesome villages

Khartoum, including Veterinary mess, the Palace, War Office

Veterinary mess garden, Khartoum

‘The morning after’, E.R.K. White (Tayimat mess, Khartoum)

Veterinary mess, Khartoum

Lamb and A. Capel on camels at the pyramids, Cairo

Two lion cubs in Khartoum zoo

R.C.B. in hospital, Khartoum, Christmas 1921

Tommy Lamb and charger, staff mess garden, Khartoum

Eddy Burgess Kosto

Vet mess dogs and half John Going

River entrance to the Palace, Khartoum

View of Palace gardens

War Office, Khartoum from river front (unfinished 1921)

The Palace, Khartoum, from garden

The Palace from Blue Nile

Staffordshire regiment marching to church, Khartoum 1921

The Palace

Military school bungalow, Khartoum

Habub over Khartoum

Omdurman, including the Mahdi's tomb after the Battle of Omdurman, the Khalifa's house

The Sirdar's launch, R.C.B. in foreground

View of Omdurman from river

Redfern, Barnes, R.C.B. and G.A. Heinekey

Embarking sheep on ferry at Omdurman

The Mahdi's tomb Omdurman, as left after the battle of Omdurman 1898

G.A. Heinekey standing by relics of General Gordon in the Khalifa's house

The Khalifa's house Omdurman

The Khalifa's house; his hot water arrangements

Sir Lee Stack inspecting the troops, Khartoum

Col. L.K. Smith, Maj. F. Edwards and Maj. H.B. Forbes on horseback

G.A. Heinekey at Staff Offices, Khartoum. Marching past Col. Percy Smith, leading Brigade

Advancing in review order

The Sirdar on horseback

The Sirdar and staff on horseback

Col. Percy Smith on horseback

The Sultan's birthday parade at the Military School, Khartoum, Mar 1920

Guests at military school sports

Obstacle race

Sack race

Relay race v Gordon College; Military School won. G.A. Heinekey, N.R. Udal and Dands

N.R. (Duggie) Udal at the high jump. Sgt. Bransden, G.A. Heinekey, Muhammad Afandi

The robber band attacking the police

Robber band in possession of police post

Robber band and police post destroyed

Military School Camp at Kerreri, 1921-1922

G.A. Heinekey's staff: Muhammad Afandi, `Ali Afandi, Islam M.C., Ibrahim Afandi

Cadets

Machine gun section

Cadets making landing place for baggage on riverbank

Yuzbashi Hasan Afandi al-Zeidi M.C. Staff Officer, Military School

Cadets

Ibrahim Afandi in uniform

Military School, Khartoum

Cadets at lance drill with Sgt. Bransden

High jump

Sword and lance drill

Military School scoring in football match

Sword drill

Football match: Military School versus Gordon College

The Sirdar, G.B., M.W. Huish, C.C. Godwin, R.K.B. Walker

L.K. [Smith?] inspecting cadets

W.H. McCowan, G.B. and L.K. Smith inspecting cadets

B.A. Forbes, L.K. Smith and G.B.

Tea-party

Horse racing, Abu Zabad and Khartoum

Geoff Leacroft on ‘Barbarossa’

Horses parading in the paddock

‘Barbarossa’ as a yearling at Abu Zabad

Trophy

C.P. Fisher on ‘Barbarossa’

Spectators in the paddock

Roy Bardsley, the Sirdar, Maj. Forbes, Mrs Balfour and Mrs Hewins

Spectators

Paddock and back of stand

General view of spectators in the paddock

The tote

Spectators

The finish of a native race

Col. C.E. Wilson's ‘Melik’ in the paddock before the Governor-General's Cup, Dec 1921

Col. Spinks on ‘Melik’ after winning the Governor- General's Cup

The start of the Governor-General's Cup, Dec 1921. L. to R.: Capt. S.C.U. Cunningham on 'Ghaffir', Capt D.H. Nicholson on ‘Boale-de-Neije’, Col. C.W. Spinks on ‘Melik’, Col. J.J.B. Tapley on 'Nessim', Mr. Couldrey on 'West Wind', Capt. C.P. Fisher on 'Chance' and Maj. S.S. Butler on 'Strategem'

Col. C.E. Wilson's ‘Melik’ trained by G.A. HeinekeyB.

S.C.U. Cunningham on Gardener's ‘K.N.’

Capt. T. Menzies on ‘Optimist’

G.C.R. Leacroft on General Sir Lee Stack's ‘Melik’

C.P. Fisher on G.A. Heinekey's ‘Miniah’, going out to win its first race

C.P. Fisher on Capt. G.W. Auten's ‘Jobber’

Capt. G.C.R. Leacroft on ‘Isolde’

M.W. (Markie) Huish on Major C.C. Godwin's ‘Rocket’

Capt. Hackett's ‘Rumaihi’

G.C.R. Leacroft on General Stack's ‘Garbeen’

Capt. H.D. Wise's ‘Camouflage’

A native owner rider

G.A. Heinekey on ‘Miss Shamrock’ ready for the flat race, (14.2), Mar 1922

Capt. R.H. Knowles on ‘Fil Fil Abu Shama’

‘Fil Fil Abu Shama’ after winning race

G.C.R. Leacroft on Capt. Campbell's ‘Nagi’

‘Miss Shamrock’ (G.A. Heinekey up 14.2) winning 6 furlong race by 2 lengths

G.C.R. Leacroft on Jock Campbell's ‘Nagi’

Richardson on ‘Mabraka’ beating Menzies' ‘Optimist’ by a head

Capt. MacCartney on horseback

The Khartoum St. Leger (2 miles), Mar 1923

Coming into the straight

The start of the race

Past the stands for the first time

The finish

Polo at Omdurman, 1922-1923

F.G.A. Pinckney on horseback

Mrs L.K. Smith presenting the Coldstream Guard Cup to Maj. Butler, Captain of the Gunner team

Polo game

Shendi polo team 1921-1922: J.W. Hornby, M.E. Dennis, F. M. Whitmore-Smith and T. Menzies

Col L.K. Smith and G.A. Heinekey seated at table

Mrs L.K. Smith and Maj. C.C. Godwin

Native spectators

Khartoum Polo Club gymkhana, Jan 1923

Col L.K. Smith, P.K. on ‘Greymonk’, Gardner on ‘K.N.’, F.G.A. Pinckney on ‘Luck’

Heavy weight polo pony class

Polo ball race

Jock Campbell, Miss Henderson and G.A. Heinekey

F.G.A. Pinckney's ‘Luck’

Removing saddles from polo ponies

Children's race

Mixed event

Miss Pye Moore with pony and trap

G.A. Heinekey on ‘Haramis’

Pet dog parade. Col. Tapley, Miss Moore, Jock Garstin and Miss Percy Smith

N.C.O.'s donkey derby

Musical chairs, won by G.A. HeinekeyB. on ‘Haramis’

R.C.B. competing; unknown woman standing with back to the camera

C.B. competing in hack class

Bending race

Arab class

The stands and enclosure at Khartoum Race Club

Sudanese band

Clerk of the course and Hon. Secretary G.C.R. (Geoff) Leacroft with G.A. Heinekey

Geoff Leacroft, J.G. Morrogh-Bernard, Billy Williams and Jock Campbell

John Going R.A.V.C.

Myra Garcia in Cairo, May 1923

Racing cup

Handley Page Pegasus at Khartoum, the Sirdar and his staff in the foreground, 1922. On its return flight to Cairo, this machine crashed near Shendi with the loss of all the crew

View of houses on the waterfront at Suakin

Trophies won by 'Barbarossa'

Sketch map made by G.A. Heinekey and R. Davies on patrol in the Bahr el Arab region
scale:   No scale
Size: 23 x 45 cm

Sketch map made by G.A. Heinekey and R. Davies on patrol in the Bahr el Arab region
scale:   1 to 250,000
Size: 80 x 27 cm