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Wellcome excavations in Sudan (Jebel Moya): cattle.

Collection: wellcomecollection.wellcomecollection
Description: Cattle returning from the wells. Segadi 1912.
Wellcome excavations in Sudan (Jebel Moya): cattle.

Slatin Pasha (Sir Rudolf Carl Slatin). Oil painting by Salim S. Haddad, 1896.

Collection: wellcomecollection.wellcomecollection
Description: Slatin Pasha was appointed by General Gordon to the post of Governor of Darfur, Sudan, 1878 (?); British Inspector-General of the Sudan 1900-1914. Baron of the Austrian Empire, 1906; Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George, 1898, Knight Commander of the Victorian Order, 1908. Slatin was also an authority on Sudanese medicine: see R.C. Slatin, Additional notes to article by H.C. Zeki, 'The healing art as practised by the dervishes in the Sudan during the rule of the Mahdi and the Khalifa', Third report of the Wellcome Research Laboratories at the Gordon Memorial College Khartoum, London 1908, pp. 277-279. Another portrait of Slatin in oils is in the Royal Collection at St James's Palace (1997).
Slatin Pasha (Sir Rudolf Carl Slatin). Oil painting by Salim S. Haddad, 1896.

A doum palm tree (Hyphaene thebaica) in Nubia sheltering three people. Wood engraving by Faguet, c. 1867.

Collection: wellcomecollection.wellcomecollection
A doum palm tree (Hyphaene thebaica) in Nubia sheltering three people. Wood engraving by Faguet, c. 1867.

Photographic automatic kite

Collection: wellcomecollection.wellcomecollection
Description: Sir Henry Solomon 'photographic automatic kite trolley' aerial camera device used at Jebel Moya, Sudan.
Photographic automatic kite

Surgical Instruments. Kordofan, Anglo-Egyptian Sudan.

Collection: wellcomecollection.wellcomecollection
Description: Surgical instruments, Kordofan, Anglo-Egyptian Sudan. In The Wellcome Historical Medical Museum Collection
Surgical Instruments. Kordofan, Anglo-Egyptian Sudan.

Sudan: a man grinding with a large pestle and mortar. Photograph, ca. 1920.

Collection: wellcomecollection.wellcomecollection
Description: A man grinds with large pestles and mortars. Photo, circa 1920
Sudan: a man grinding with a large pestle and mortar. Photograph, ca. 1920.

Sudanese Nuba shoe pattens. Photograph, ca. 1920.

Collection: wellcomecollection.wellcomecollection
Description: Sudanese Nuba shoes moulds. Pattens. Photo, circa 1920.
Sudanese Nuba shoe pattens. Photograph, ca. 1920.

Sir Gerald Graham directing the hoisting of patients on board a hospital ship, Sudan. Wood engraving by J.N., 1885.

Collection: wellcomecollection.wellcomecollection
Sir Gerald Graham directing the hoisting of patients on board a hospital ship, Sudan. Wood engraving by J.N., 1885.

Guards outside House of Boulders, Jebel Moya site, Sudan.

Collection: wellcomecollection.wellcomecollection
Description: Guards outside Boulders House, Jebel Moya site, Sudan.
Guards outside House of Boulders, Jebel Moya site, Sudan.

The Gordon Memorial College, Khartoum, Sudan: laying of the foundation stone. Process print after a wood engraving.

Collection: wellcomecollection.wellcomecollection
The Gordon Memorial College, Khartoum, Sudan: laying of the foundation stone. Process print after a wood engraving.

Wellcome excavation in Sudan: natural reservoir.

Collection: wellcomecollection.wellcomecollection
Description: Wellcome showing camp party the special features of a natural reservoir at the summit of Jebel Saqadi, 1912.
Wellcome excavation in Sudan: natural reservoir.

Sudan: barbering, tooth-drawing and cupping being practised.

Collection: wellcomecollection.wellcomecollection
Description: Sudan: barbering, tooth-drawing and cupping being practised. Photograph, ca. 1920.
Sudan: barbering, tooth-drawing and cupping being practised.

Gebel Moya (Jebel Moya), Sudan: a grave showing a skeleton during excavation, before its removal. Photograph, 19--.

Collection: wellcomecollection.wellcomecollection
Description: Skeleton with a rule to indicate length and orientation, and with number painted on rock: 464.
Gebel Moya (Jebel Moya), Sudan: a grave showing a skeleton during excavation, before its removal. Photograph, 19--.

The Khartoum Health Service.

Collection: wellcomecollection.wellcomecollection
Description: The Khartoum Health Service: Sudanese men repairing buckets, Khartoum, Sudan. Photograph, ca. 1911.
The Khartoum Health Service.

Wooden prayer board or 'lohn', Sudan, 1801-1910.

Collection: wellcomecollection.wellcomecollection
Description: Islamic holy men, known as fikas, write phrases from the Quran (the holy book of Islam) or mystic inscriptions on wooden boards, known as lohn or prayer boards. When the ink is dry, it is washed from the board and drunk or applied to the body to cure illness. This practice is known as El Mahara.
Wooden prayer board or 'lohn', Sudan, 1801-1910.

The world united against malaria: 15 MMS / Sudan.

Collection: wellcomecollection.wellcomecollection
Description: 15 MMS postage stamp showing the International year of malaria symbol over a figure presumably stricken with the disease. Blue and purple figures either side of the image clasp hands over the globe, showing unity. Stanley Gibbons catalogue number: Sudan : 167.
The world united against malaria: 15 MMS / Sudan.

Illustration from the fourth report of the Wellcome Research Laboratories at the Gordon Memorial College, Khartoum / Andrew Balfour, Director.

Collection: wellcomecollection.wellcomecollection
Description: Illustration showing the extraction and mutilation of teeth.
Illustration from the fourth report of the Wellcome Research Laboratories at the Gordon Memorial College, Khartoum / Andrew Balfour, Director.

Jebel Moya site, the House of Boulders

Collection: wellcomecollection.wellcomecollection
Description: Jebel Moya site, Sudan; the House of Boulders.
Jebel Moya site, the House of Boulders

Sir Gerald Graham directing the hoisting of patients on board a hospital ship, Sudan. Wood engraving by J.N., 1885.

Collection: wellcomecollection.wellcomecollection
Sir Gerald Graham directing the hoisting of patients on board a hospital ship, Sudan. Wood engraving by J.N., 1885.

Wellcome excavations in Sudan: Segadi Wells, 1912.

Collection: wellcomecollection.wellcomecollection
Description: Watering cattle at Segadi Wells, 1912.
Wellcome excavations in Sudan: Segadi Wells, 1912.

General Gordon standing on the stairs of his house about to be speared by dervishes. Etching by H. Dicksee after G. W. Joy.

Collection: wellcomecollection.wellcomecollection
Description: In 1884 General Charles G. Gordon was sent to Khartoum to evacuate the Egyptian garrison. He attempted to defeat the Mahdi, but in 1885 the Mahdi captured Khartoum and massacred General Gordon and the garrison. The dervishes (followers of the Mahdi) took control of all Sudan except for the Red Sea fortresses.
General Gordon standing on the stairs of his house about to be speared by dervishes. Etching by H. Dicksee after G. W. Joy.

A Sudanese man suffering from mental illness is restrained with a y-shaped piece of wood bolted around his neck, Sudan. Photograph, 1947.

Collection: wellcomecollection.wellcomecollection
Description: A Sudanese man suffering from mental illness is restrained with a y-shaped piece of wood bolted around his neck, Sudan. Photograph, 1947.
A Sudanese man suffering from mental illness is restrained with a y-shaped piece of wood bolted around his neck, Sudan. Photograph, 1947.

Hauling a boulder at Jebel Moya, Sudan.

Collection: wellcomecollection.wellcomecollection
Description: Hauling a boulder at Jebel Moya, Sudan.
Hauling a boulder at Jebel Moya, Sudan.

Sudan: a barber at work on a seated customer in the street, his tools spread out on the ground next to him. Photograph, ca. 1920.

Collection: wellcomecollection.wellcomecollection
Sudan: a barber at work on a seated customer in the street, his tools spread out on the ground next to him. Photograph, ca. 1920.

Colour lithographs from the Ahfad Center for Reproductive Health, circa 1999.

Collection: wellcomecollection.wellcomecollection
Description: Various contraceptive methods: family planning in Sudan. Colour lithograph by Ahfad Reproductive Health Center, ca. 1999.
Colour lithographs from the Ahfad Center for Reproductive Health, circa 1999.

British ambulance wagon used in the Sudan during World War I: view of the back of the vehicle, showing the interior. Photograph, 1915/1918.

Collection: wellcomecollection.wellcomecollection
British ambulance wagon used in the Sudan during World War I: view of the back of the vehicle, showing the interior. Photograph, 1915/1918.

Wellcome Tropical Research Laboratories, Khartoum: laboratory used by the director. Photograph, c. 1920.

Collection: wellcomecollection.wellcomecollection
Description: The Wellcome Tropical Research laboratories were founded by Sir Henry Wellcome at the Gordon Memorial College, Khartoum in 1903. From 1913 until their closure in 1935, the laboratories were under the control of the government of Sudan.
Wellcome Tropical Research Laboratories, Khartoum: laboratory used by the director. Photograph, c. 1920.

Dr Oldham attending a patient at Jebel Moya, Sudan.

Collection: wellcomecollection.wellcomecollection
Description: Dr Oldham attending a patient in the hospital tent, Jebel Moya, Sudan.
Dr Oldham attending a patient at Jebel Moya, Sudan.
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