M0001532: Photograph of the view over the campsite at Jebel Moya, Henry Wellcome's archeological excavation site in Sudan, taken from the roof of Wellcome's headquarters named the House of Boulders
- Date:
- January 1931
- Reference:
- WT/D/1/20/1/14/31
- Part of:
- Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
- Archives and manuscripts
- Online
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About this work
Also known as
Previous title, replaced May 2020: Jebel Moya: view of natives and tents,
Description
Black and white photograph of the view over Jebel Moya (Jabal Mayyah), Henry Wellcome's archeological excavation site in Sudan, taken from the roof of Wellcome's headquarters the "House of Boulders". The local workforce have gathered in rows within the campsite and are waiting to receive their wages. The reproduction is from a collection of photographs in the personal papers of Henry Solomon Wellcome held at Wellcome Collection.
Publication/Creation
January 1931
Physical description
1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm
Related material
Wellcome Collection holds the item depicted in the glass plate negative: WA/HSW/AR/Jeb/29
Notes
Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2020.
Terms of use
Please consult the digitised version as this item is fragile. Email library@wellcomecollection.org to request access to the physical item.
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Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed storesBy appointment Manual request