Jane, E.
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E. Jane
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Catalogue
1. Photographic Material
2. Maps
Reference code: GB-0033-SAD
Title: Jane, E.
Dates of creation: 1928-1937
Extent: 0.5 box
Held by: Durham University Library, Archives and Special Collections: Sudan Archive
Created by: Jane, E.
Language: English

E. Jane

(fl. 1928 - 1944)

1929-1939 Sanitary Inspector, Merebea, Gezira
1939-1944 Senior Public Health Inspector, Merebea, Gezira


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1. Photographic Material
2. Maps

Accession details

Presented by Mrs E. Jane, 1958

Catalogue
1. Photographic Material
SAD.403/5/1-98
1937
Photographs illustrating anti-malarial work in the Gezira, with detailed notes compiled by E. Jane for an exhibition in Khartoum. The manuscript is divided into four parts - “The Gezira canal system”, “Anti-malarial work in a Gezira “block””, “The tenants” and “The model crops”. The photographs are mounted on foolscap sheets and each is accompanied by an explanatory note:
SAD.403/5/1-3
Related correspondence between E. Jane and Sir Malcolm Watson, Director of the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
SAD.403/5/5
Head note on “The Gezira canal system”
SAD.403/5/6
Sennar dam
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Head of the main canal
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Main canal above Kilo 57
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Regulator at Kilo 57
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Regulators at Kilo 114, upstream side
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Regulator at Kilo 114, downstream side
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Group of regulators on Tabat main branch
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Head of Harsha Minor, downstream side
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Field operating pipe from minor canal to Abu Ashrin
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Sudan Irrigation Department camp, Merebea
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Beika escape channel
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The Khawalha drain
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Digging a major canal by hand
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Weeding a major canal
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Weeds in head reach of Babikr minor canal
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Head reach of Babikr minor
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Head of Merebea gan (from gannabria or minor canal)
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Clean section of Sifr minor canal
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Head note for “Anti-malarial work in a Gezira “block””
SAD.403/5/26-27
Mosquito-proof houses - houses of all British officials and some subordinate staff
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Inspectors' gardens
SAD.403/5/29
Block dispensary
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Block mosquito man with donkey carrying two panniers of larvacide
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Control of irrigation
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Head of Babikr minor canal
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Head reach of Mudradia minor canal
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Merebea gannabria, left
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Gannabria reach of Gatta minor canal
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Canal seepage
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Canal seepage trenched up
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Nile grass during the rains
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Convolvulus
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Derelict irrigation works
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Derelict field water channels
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Shadli village hafir
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One of the hafirs at Um Adam village
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Hafir on tail number of El Ahmar minor canal
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Another hafir at Shadli
SAD.403/5/46
Mudradia village hafir
SAD.403/5/47-48
Village borrow pits
SAD.403/5/49
Borrow pit filled with gassab (dura stalks)
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Goz en Nur lugud (lake formed by heavy rain)
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Lugud near tail of Mahas minor canal
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Shadli lugud
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First and second stages of lugud drying out
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Pot holes in lugud
SAD.403/5/57-58
Hafir in the middle of lugud at Goz en Nur
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Rainwater on the Gezira Light Railway
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Rainwater held up by canal at No. 4 Gatta
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No. 4 Gatta minor canal
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Old well at Um Adam
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Pools beneath isolated trees at Shadli
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Nil forest, west side (heglik trees)
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Nil forest, east side (talia trees)
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Breeding gambusia (small fish which eat mosquito larvae)
SAD.403/5/67
Oil drips (asakar)
SAD.403/5/68
Small submerged oilers
SAD.403/5/69
Large submerged oiler
SAD.403/5/70-71
‘Four oak’ knapsack oil sprayer
SAD.403/5/73
Head note on “Irrigating the crops”
SAD.403/5/74
An Abu Ashrin dawran (scour pit)
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An Abu Ashrin in use
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Abu Sittah and Bomba watering
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Water remaining in an Abu Sittah dawran
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A baled and dried out Abu Ashrin, Abu Sittah and Bomba
SAD.403/5/79
Fallow numbers
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Fallow numbers during the rains
SAD.403/5/81
Brick dawran
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Tapered pipe dawran
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Merebea ‘box’dawran
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A new Abu Ashrin of the old type
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A new Abu Ashrin of the new type
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Head note for “The model crops”
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Picked cotton
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Picking cotton
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Dura
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Lubia
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Family sowing dura
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Ridging up young cotton
SAD.403/5/96
Ploughs
SAD.403/5/97
Young cotton
SAD.403/5/98
Bags of cotton at ginning factory, cut open for inspection
SAD.2/4/1-5
1937
Enlargement of photographs in SAD.403/5/1-98 above:
SAD.2/4/1
Hafir at Shadli village (see SAD.403/5/42)
SAD.2/4/2
Fallow Abu Ashrin (No. 4 Gatta) during the rains (see SAD.403/5/80)
SAD.2/4/3
Lugud on Wad Hussein drainage line (see SAD.403/5/51)
SAD.2/4/4
Um Adam village borrow pit (see SAD.403/5/47)
SAD.2/4/5
Pool at foot of tree, Shadli village (see SAD.403/5/63)
SAD.2/4/6-9
1928
Photographs of the completion of the new railway line to Kassala
SAD.2/4/6
Carrying rails into position
SAD.2/4/7
Opening ceremony
SAD.2/4/8
Sir John Maffey tightening the last bolt
SAD.2/4/9
The first train over the track
2. Maps
SAD.403/5/99
1937
Map of the Gezira canalisation scheme giving the names of blocks of land and showing the areas flooded by the 1937 rains. From an original map drawn by the Sudan Irrigation Department 1932, revised 1934. Additions by E. Jane, 1937. Enclosed in SAD.403/5/1-98 above
scale:   1 to 150,000
Size: 35 x 156 cm
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Digitised material for Map of the Gezira canalisation scheme - SAD.403/5/99