Sudan Collection (page 10)

Revolt in Algeria (colour litho)
2782199 Revolt in Algeria (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Revolt in Algeria. Pillaging of the village of Margueritte)

Elite troops of French army, French Foreign Legion in Morocco, illustration from Le Petit Journal, supplement illustre
XIR346310 Elite troops of French army, French Foreign Legion in Morocco, illustration from Le Petit Journal, supplement illustre, 6th October 1907 (colour litho) by French School

Soldier of the Spahi Regiment of Algiers (colour litho)
1731033 Soldier of the Spahi Regiment of Algiers (colour litho) by Caran D Ache, Emmanuel Poire (1858-1909); (add.info.: Spahis (French pronunciation)

The Carthaginians: Lion Hunt, 1866 (coloured engraving)
XEE702513 The Carthaginians: Lion Hunt, 1866 (coloured engraving) by Leutemann, Heinrich (1824-1905); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Nile Expedition for the Relief of General Gordon (engraving)
1045742 The Nile Expedition for the Relief of General Gordon (engraving) by Durand, Godefroy (1832-1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Nile Expedition for the Relief of General Gordon)

Roland Garros flying over Algeria (b / w photo)
1730989 Roland Garros flying over Algeria (b/w photo) by French Photographer; (add.info.: Eugene Adrien Roland Georges Garros (6 October 1888 - 5 October 1918)

Olive oil in Tunisia. (Illustration, circa 1930)
5975911 Olive oil in Tunisia. (Illustration, circa 1930) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Power supply. Woman pouring olive oil in Tunisia)

Two concubines fighting in a harem, the favorite grabs her rivals hair. (miniature)
LRI4646036 Two concubines fighting in a harem, the favorite grabs her rivals hair. (miniature) by Persian School; Biblioteca Nazionale, Naples

The Battle of Chocim in 1673, 1876 (oil on canvas)
MNK129609 The Battle of Chocim in 1673, 1876 (oil on canvas) by Smuglewicz, Franciszek (1745-1807); 95x148 cm; National Museum in Cracow, Poland; (add.info.: John III Sobieski)

Charge of the Twenty-First Lancers, illustration from Glorious Battles of English History by Major C. H
IL193447 Charge of the Twenty-First Lancers, illustration from Glorious Battles of English History by Major C.H. Wylly, 1920s (colour litho) by Payne, Henry A. (Harry) (1868-1940); Private Collection

Near Casablanca, the goumiers charging at the Moroccans, illustration from Le Petit Journal, supplement illustre
XIR346312 Near Casablanca, the goumiers charging at the Moroccans, illustration from Le Petit Journal, supplement illustre, 15th September 1907 (colour litho) by French School

The Plague of Ashdod, or The Philistines Struck by the Plague, 1630-31 (oil on canvas)
XIR71554 The Plague of Ashdod, or The Philistines Struck by the Plague, 1630-31 (oil on canvas) by Poussin, Nicolas (1594-1665); 148x198 cm; Louvre, Paris

Algiers by Night, Algeria, 1957 (photo)
1730107 Algiers by Night, Algeria, 1957 (photo) by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Algiers, Algeria, 1957, by night)

Children Playing in Street, Algeria, c. 1960 (photo)
1730104 Children Playing in Street, Algeria, c.1960 (photo) by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Children playing in street, Algeria, 60 s)

Household Appliance Store by Night, Algiers, Algeria, c. 1959
1730101 Household Appliance Store by Night, Algiers, Algeria, c. 1959 by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Alger, Algerie, c)

The Circular Mausoleum in Tipasa (Tipaza), Algeria, 1959 (photo)
1730054 The Circular Mausoleum in Tipasa (Tipaza), Algeria, 1959 (photo) by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: The circular mausoleum in Tipasa (Tipaza), Algeria, 1959)

Ruins of the Christian Basilica (St Salsa) in Tipasa, Algeria, 1959 (photo)
1730052 Ruins of the Christian Basilica (St Salsa) in Tipasa, Algeria, 1959 (photo) by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info)

Algiers, Algeria, 1959 (photo)
1730051 Algiers, Algeria, 1959 (photo) by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Algiers, Algeria, 1959)

Algiers, Algeria, 1959 (photo)
1730049 Algiers, Algeria, 1959 (photo) by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Algiers, Algeria, 1959)

A Cobbler, Algiers, 1959 (photo)
1730136 A Cobbler, Algiers, 1959 (photo) by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Algiers, Algeria, 1959 : a cobbler)

Algiers Harbour by Night, Algeria, 1959 (photo)
1730108 Algiers Harbour by Night, Algeria, 1959 (photo) by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Algiers, Algeria, 1959 : harbour by night)

Shanty Town, Algiers, Algeria, c. 1959 (photo)
1730103 Shanty Town, Algiers, Algeria, c. 1959 (photo) by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Algiers, Algeria, c. 1959 : shanty town)

Government Square, Algiers, 1920 (photo)
1729648 Government Square, Algiers, 1920 (photo) by French Photographer (20th century); (add.info.: Algiers the government square 1920)

Enforcing Law and Order in the Soudan (litho)
1063939 Enforcing Law and Order in the Soudan (litho) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Enforcing Law and Order in the Soudan)

Algiers by Night, Algeria, c. 1959 (photo)
1730100 Algiers by Night, Algeria, c. 1959 (photo) by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Algiers, Algeria, c. 1959 by night)

Children at a fountain in the Kasbah, Algiers (photo)
1730053 Children at a fountain in the Kasbah, Algiers (photo) by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Algiers, Algeria, 1959 : children at fountain in the casbah)

The Tower of Babel (engraving)
1729680 The Tower of Babel (engraving) by French School, (18th century); (add.info.: La Genese (11:1-9) : construction de la Tour de Babel, gravure du 18e siecle Bible, Old Testament

The Railway and Harbour, Algiers, 1959 (photo)
1730138 The Railway and Harbour, Algiers, 1959 (photo) by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Algiers, Algeria, 1959 : the seaside with harbour and railway)

Jewish People at the Western Wall, Jerusalem, c. 1880 (engraving)
1730125 Jewish People at the Western Wall, Jerusalem, c.1880 (engraving) by Bida, Alexandre (1823-95) (after); (add.info.: Jews in front of the Western Wall, Jerusalem)

Algiers, Algeria, c. 1959 (photo)
1730106 Algiers, Algeria, c. 1959 (photo) by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Algiers, Algeria, c. 1959)

Algiers, Algeria, 1959 (photo)
1730105 Algiers, Algeria, 1959 (photo) by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Algiers, Algeria, 1959)

Bresson Square and Theatre, Algiers, Algeria, c. 1900 (photo)
1729646 Bresson Square and Theatre, Algiers, Algeria, c. 1900 (photo) by French Photographer (20th century); (add.info.: Algiers, Algeria, c. 1900 : Bresson square and theatre)

Bresson Square, Algiers, Algeria, c. 1900 (photo)
1729645 Bresson Square, Algiers, Algeria, c. 1900 (photo) by French Photographer (20th century); (add.info.: Alger, Algerie, c. 1900 : place Bresson Algiers, Algeria, c. 1900 : Bresson square)

Algiers, Algeria, 1959 (photo)
1730050 Algiers, Algeria, 1959 (photo) by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Algiers, Algeria, 1959)

Radioteleographists of the Engineers, Morocco, 1911 (b / w photo)
1730086 Radioteleographists of the Engineers, Morocco, 1911 (b/w photo) by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Morocco)

Harbour and Casbah, Algiers, Algeria, c. 1959 (photo)
1730102 Harbour and Casbah, Algiers, Algeria, c. 1959 (photo) by Unknown photographer, (20th century); (add.info.: Algiers, Algeria, c. 1959 : harbour and casbah)

Ziggurat of Marduk (Babel Tower) and the River Euphrates, Babylon, 1801 (colour engraving)
1730079 Ziggurat of Marduk (Babel Tower) and the River Euphrates, Babylon, 1801 (colour engraving) by Biasioli, Angelo (1790-1830); (add.info.: Babylon in Mesopotamia)

DDE-90037460
West Africa. Hamadryas baboon, or papio hamadryas. Date: 01/03/2005

DDE-90037457
West Africa. Hamadryas baboon. Date: 01/03/2005

DDE-90022141
Sudan, North (Nubia), The Nile next to Old Dongola Date: 16/06/2006

DDE-90022142
Sudan, North (Nubia), Papyrus cultivations on the Nile Date: 16/06/2006

DDE-90022138
Malakal, village of Dinka ethnic group Date: 16/06/2006

DDE-90022140
Sudan, North (Nubia), dunes in the desert Date: 16/06/2006

DDE-90022139
Nuba Mountains, Nugera village Date: 16/06/2006

DDE-90022137
Kodok, Nile river, fishing Date: 16/06/2006

Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves, scene from One Thousand and One Nights (colour litho)
7200989 Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves, scene from One Thousand and One Nights (colour litho) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves)

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"Sudan: A Tapestry of History, Culture, and Exploration" Embarking on a journey through Sudan is like unraveling the threads of time itself. This captivating land, depicted on the political map of Africa, holds within its borders a rich tapestry of historical events and cultural wonders. One cannot delve into Sudan's history without encountering figures such as General C Gordon and Colonel Lith. The Battle of Abu Klea in 1885 stands as a testament to their bravery and strategic prowess. As we trace their footsteps on the map of Africa illustrating travels of explorers, we are transported back to an era where courage clashed with adversity. But Sudan is not just about battles; it is also about the resilience and innocence found in its people. Dinka children collecting shea butter fruit remind us that amidst turmoil, life continues to thrive. Their smiles reflect the enduring spirit that defines this nation. Omdurman emerges from history's pages as a city steeped in legend and conquests. Its name resonates with tales echoing through generations - stories etched onto maps illustrating travels across Africa by intrepid explorers seeking new horizons. Yet amid triumphs lie moments tinged with sorrow. The death of General Gordon at Khartoum on January 26th, 1885 remains etched in our collective memory. It serves as a poignant reminder that even great men can fall victim to the ebb and flow of fate. Sudan's allure extends beyond its tumultuous past; it encompasses breathtaking landscapes too. Pyramids rise majestically at Meroe archaeological site – silent witnesses to ancient civilizations that once thrived here. These structures stand tall against time itself, inviting us to ponder their secrets. As we gaze upon an old map depicting Sudan/Khartoum from 1835, we witness how this land has evolved over centuries - transforming into what it is today: a vibrant mosaic woven into the fabric of Africa.