Reference code: GB-0033-SAD
Title: N. Ronald Syme
Dates of creation:
Extent: 1 file
Held by: Durham University Library, Archives and Special Collections: Sudan Archive
Created by: material relating to service in the Sudan
Language:
English
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| 1934-1937 | Sudan Plantations Syndicate: |
| 1936 | Inspector, Efeina, Blue Nile Province |
| 1937 | Inspector, Toba, Blue Nile Province |
1. 1. Photographic Material
Catalogue
1. Photographic Material
SAD.2/7/1-39
1935 Aug
Black and white photographs taken during N.R.S.'s service as Inspector with the Sudan Plantation Syndicate in the Gezira:
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Sudan Plantation Service cotton inspector's house
SAD.2/7/2
Cotton inspector's stables
SAD.2/7/3
View of the Gezira from roof of cotton inspector's house
SAD.2/7/4
Horse rider outside cotton inspector's house
SAD.2/7/5
Gardener using car and roller to flatten cotton inspector's drive
SAD.2/7/6
Cotton inspector's garden
SAD.2/7/7
Ploughing cotton inspector's garden for planting birsim
SAD.2/7/8
Cotton inspector's horse and an Arab breed prior to a race
SAD.2/7/9
N.R.S.'s servant beside inspector's Morris car
SAD.2/7/10
N.R.S. in Austin car provided by Sudan Plantations Syndicate for inspections
SAD.2/7/11
N.R.S.'s cook, holding a rahu bird, shot for N.R.S.'s dinner
SAD.2/7/12
Rahu bird, displayed by servants before being shot for killing chickens
SAD.2/7/13
N.R.S.'s cook, displaying vulture to be shot for killing sick donkey (partially visible in background)
SAD.2/7/14
N.R.S.'s household servants, left to right: syce, storekeeper, butler, beside a horse; merasla, holding notebook; suffragi, holding tray; tabakh, holding shotgun
SAD.2/7/15
J.O.E. Hood (inspector), with two beaters on a shooting trip by the Nile
SAD.2/7/16
Lt. Commander Radcliffe (left) and M. Hayes (right), two cotton inspectors
SAD.2/7/17
N.R.S.'s Austin car, provided by Sudan Plantations Syndicate for tours of inspection
SAD.2/7/18-19
Cotton workers collecting wages from the offices of the Sudan Plantations Syndicate
SAD.2/7/20
Cotton workers being beaten by an `umdah for insubordination
SAD.2/7/21
Cotton thieves, escorted by police guard, on the way to prison
SAD.2/7/22-23
Crane-diggers excavating a canal in the Gezira
SAD.2/7/24
Main irrigation canal, Gezira
SAD.2/7/25
Gezira canal keeper
SAD.2/7/26-27
Elderly cotton tenants, veterans of the battle of Omdurman, 1898
SAD.2/7/28
Cotton tenant in work clothes, a Hausa shaykh
SAD.2/7/29-31
Groups of cotton tenants, Gezira
SAD.2/7/32-34
Groups of cotton workers picking cotton
SAD.2/7/35
Cotton workers cleaning cotton prior to packing in sacks
SAD.2/7/36
Cotton workers packing cotton in sacks
SAD.2/7/37
Group of women at a wedding party
SAD.2/7/38
Group of young girls, Gezira
SAD.2/7/39
Tukls in a village, possibly near Ethiopian border
