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Two young women from Niaro

Collection: pawelwolf.pawelwolf
Description: Portrait of two young ladies and two little girls among the gneiss outcrops into which the village huts are built. The coloured dresses of the ladies harmonise with the brown tones of the surroundings and yet are amazing points of contrast
Two young women from Niaro

Man from Fungor

Collection: pawelwolf.pawelwolf
Description: Portrait of a man from Fungor* The Fungor*or Fungs are an ethnic group of Sudan. Several thousand members of this ethnic group live in Sudan. They speak Fungor, a Benue-Congo language. Their state of origin is South Kurdufan.
Man from Fungor

Camping in front of a Nuba house

Collection: pawelwolf.pawelwolf
Description: Looking through the photos on my laptop in Niaro in the evening before going to bed.
Camping in front of a Nuba house

Cinema super market in Juba

Collection: pawelwolf.pawelwolf
Description: The Cinema super market in Juba with a little coffee shop in front
Cinema super market in Juba

Man from Fungor

Collection: pawelwolf.pawelwolf
Description: Portrait of a man from Fungor. He owns a part of the village with several houses. Somehow you can just see the superiority and peace that result from this
Man from Fungor

Young girl from Niaro

Collection: pawelwolf.pawelwolf
Description: Portrait of a young girl from Niaro - South Kurdofan
Young girl from Niaro

Young man with Kalashnikov from Fungor.

Collection: pawelwolf.pawelwolf
Description: Portrait of a young man sitting together with other people under a Rakuba in Fungor. As there are no state institutions in the small Nuba villages and thus no police or similar, the men, especially the former SPLA fighters, often carry their weapons, which they still have from the civil war.
Young man with Kalashnikov from Fungor.

Old and decorated Toyota Landcruiser in Shendi

Collection: pawelwolf.pawelwolf
Description: The Sudanese love to decorate their cars with all kinds of colourful stuff. This Land Cruiser is decorated like a jewellery shop. Even the number plate is lovingly designed.
Old and decorated Toyota Landcruiser in Shendi

Young man from Fungor with a rag on the head

Collection: pawelwolf.pawelwolf
Description: Portrait of a young man from Fungor with a rag on his head. For some of the Nuba, it is an impossibility to be photographed without a head covering. When I asked the man for a portrait, he agreed, but had no head covering. Therefore, he took at least two old rags with which he could cover his head for the photo
Young man from Fungor with a rag on the head

Mother from Juba

Collection: pawelwolf.pawelwolf
Description: This woman lives in one of the outskirts of Juba. When we visited her, she told us about her son who died in the war between North and South Sudan. He is buried right next to her house.
Mother from Juba

Man making the typical Nuba lion cry during a funeral in Fungor.

Collection: pawelwolf.pawelwolf
Description: On certain occasions, for example funerals, the Nuba make a cry that is supposed to imitate the roar of lions
Man making the typical Nuba lion cry during a funeral in Fungor.

Tea shop lady from Tanqasi

Collection: pawelwolf.pawelwolf
Description: Portrait of a tea shop lady in her shop at the ferry station of Tanqasi
Tea shop lady from Tanqasi

Acacia forest in Dinder National Park

Collection: pawelwolf.pawelwolf
Description: Acacia forest in Dinder National Park
Acacia forest in Dinder National Park

Man and children

Collection: pawelwolf.pawelwolf
Description: Portrait of a man and two young boys at a shop on the way to the Nuba Mountains
Man and children

Stern looking woman from Fungor

Collection: pawelwolf.pawelwolf
Description: Portrait of a woman from Fungor. I was fascinated by her stern gaze, which makes her face seem almost masculine
Stern looking woman from Fungor

Young man in Abu Hashim

Collection: pawelwolf.pawelwolf
Description: Portrait of a young man whom I met in Abu Hashim. He was there on his way to Khartoum. Unfortunately, I can't remember where he came from. In any case, the tattoos on his face are very interesting. The glow in his eyes comes from the fact that my white Landcruiser is reflected in them.
Young man in Abu Hashim

Young woman in nomadic hut

Collection: pawelwolf.pawelwolf
Description: Portrait of a young woman sitting on an angareb in a nomadic hut. The family's belongings are stored hanging from the ceiling and walls of the hut.
Young woman in nomadic hut

Sand dune at Kawa

Collection: pawelwolf.pawelwolf
Description: As in Kushite antiquity, Kawa, the ancient city of Gematon, was overlaid by huge sand dunes.
Sand dune at Kawa

Old woman with her grandchildren from Niaro

Collection: pawelwolf.pawelwolf
Description: Portrait of an elderly lady from Niaro together with two of her grandchildren
Old woman with her grandchildren from Niaro

Spare parts sales shop in Khartoum

Collection: pawelwolf.pawelwolf
Description: Portrait of a spare parts seller in his shop in the Montega in Khartoum
Spare parts sales shop in Khartoum

Mechanic in front of a Landrover

Collection: pawelwolf.pawelwolf
Description: Portrait of a mechanic in front of a broken Landrover in the Montega of Khartoum
Mechanic in front of a Landrover

Nuba wrestling in Khartoum

Collection: pawelwolf.pawelwolf
Description: Nuba wrestling in Khartoum, Haj Hussif
Nuba wrestling in Khartoum

Driver Omar

Collection: pawelwolf.pawelwolf
Description: Portrait of driver Omar during a stop at Delgo market
Driver Omar

Old Landrover (Juba)

Collection: pawelwolf.pawelwolf
Description: An old Landrover on the market of Juba
Old Landrover (Juba)

Nomad from the Bayuda with his children and camels

Collection: pawelwolf.pawelwolf
Description: Portrait of a Nubian nomad from the Bayuda with his two camels and his two sons. The camel is still the main means of transport for the nomads in Sudan, if they can afford one. We met the group on a tour through the Bayuda far from any settlement.
Nomad from the Bayuda with his children and camels

Columns and the Elephant Protome on the Terrace of the Great Enclosure of Musawwarat

Collection: pawelwolf.pawelwolf
Description: Columns and the Elephant Protome on the Terrace of the Great Enclosure of Musawwarat, looking North from the centre of the terrace
Columns and the Elephant Protome on the Terrace of the Great Enclosure of Musawwarat

Wooden fisher boats at Suakin harbour

Collection: pawelwolf.pawelwolf
Description: View of the harbour of Suakin with wooden fishing boats. One of the boats is being repaired; in front of it a Chinese bicycle is parked. In the background you can see some of the ruins of Suakin and a new building.
Wooden fisher boats at Suakin harbour

Woman from Fungor

Collection: pawelwolf.pawelwolf
Description: Snapshot: A woman walking along one of the paths between the huts of Fungor. The fact that she suddenly looked to the side gives the image a strong dynamic that fascinated me at that moment.
Woman from Fungor
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