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- catalog abstract "Early photographs of the Upper Nile Region. Landscape and other views show the Kushitic pyramids at Meroë, outposts of the Ottoman Egyptian government, Khartoum, and the Nile River. Ethnographic photographs document the various peoples and cultures of the region, showing Arabs, Shilluk, Bari, Azande, and other tribal groups; tools, weapons, and musical instruments; huts, villages, and daily activities. Of special note is a photograph of a group of African "soldiers" in a kneeling position aiming rifles and a photograph showing Suliman Zubeir's "trophies," weapons and flags captured in battle.".
- catalog contributor b6462998.
- catalog coverage "Khartoum (Sudan) History 19th century Photographs.".
- catalog coverage "Meroe (Extinct city) Photographs.".
- catalog coverage "South Sudan History 19th century Photographs.".
- catalog created "1878-1880.".
- catalog date "1878-1880.".
- catalog date "1881".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1878-1880.".
- catalog description "Early photographs of the Upper Nile Region. Landscape and other views show the Kushitic pyramids at Meroë, outposts of the Ottoman Egyptian government, Khartoum, and the Nile River. Ethnographic photographs document the various peoples and cultures of the region, showing Arabs, Shilluk, Bari, Azande, and other tribal groups; tools, weapons, and musical instruments; huts, villages, and daily activities. Of special note is a photograph of a group of African "soldiers" in a kneeling position aiming rifles and a photograph showing Suliman Zubeir's "trophies," weapons and flags captured in battle.".
- catalog description "From 1878 to early 1880, Austrian artist and photographer Richard Buchta (1845-1894) traveled throughout the southern provinces of Ottoman Egypt (in present day Sudan) and northern Uganda where he took some of the first photographs of the Upper Nile Region. He returned to Europe in 1880 and published the photographs in a two-volume album with an introduction by German naturalist and ethnographer Robert Hartmann: Die Oberen Nil-länder. Volkstypen und landschaften. Dargestellt in 160 photographien. / Nach der natur aufgenommen von Richard Buchta. Berlin : J.F. Stiehm, 1881.".
- catalog extent "159 photographic prints on 103 cardboard mounts :".
- catalog issued "1878-1880.".
- catalog issued "1881".
- catalog language "ger".
- catalog spatial "Khartoum (Sudan) History 19th century Photographs.".
- catalog spatial "Meroe (Extinct city) Photographs.".
- catalog spatial "South Sudan History 19th century Photographs.".
- catalog spatial "Sudan".
- catalog spatial "Sudan.".
- catalog subject "Ethnology Sudan Photographs.".
- catalog subject "Photography in ethnology Sudan.".
- catalog subject "Pyramids Sudan Photographs.".
- catalog title "Die Oberen Nil-länder [graphic].".
- catalog type "Albumen prints 1870-1880. gmgpc".
- catalog type "Ethnographic photographs 1870-1880. gmgpc".
- catalog type "Landscape photographs 1870-1880. gmgpc".
- catalog type "Portrait photographs 1870-1880. gmgpc".
- catalog type "image".