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The farm at Butri

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Collection: griseldaeltayib.griseldaeltayibcollection

Description: Griselda and Abdallah with members of staff from the University of Khartoum on a picnic under the sunut trees at the couple's farm in Butri on the Blue Nile.

Country location: Sudan

European road trip

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Collection: griseldaeltayib.griseldaeltayibcollection

Description: Abdallah with the car the couple used on their road trip. The couple enjoyed driving, Abdallah particularly liked driving round the curves on bendy roads because of how different this was from driving on the straight roads of Sudan.

Eastern Sudan

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Collection: griseldaeltayib.griseldaeltayibcollection

Description: The gateway of the island of Suakin.

Country location: Sudan

Al-Damar

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Collection: griseldaeltayib.griseldaeltayibcollection

Description: Soug al-Sabit, a market held every Saturday selling a range of agricultural produce, handicrafts and imported items. Because their house was close to the market, relatives living far away would stay at Griselda and Abdallah's house before market day.

Country location: Sudan

Vice-Chancellor's house

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Collection: griseldaeltayib.griseldaeltayibcollection

Description: Inside the residence of the vice-chancellor of the University of Khartoum. Abdallah was vice-chancellor of the university between 1974-1975

Country location: Sudan

The house in Amarat

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Collection: griseldaeltayib.griseldaeltayibcollection

Description: Griselda at the site of their new house in Amarat. Griselda talks about the house in audio clip GET-0000194.

Country location: Sudan

Shambat Bridge

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Collection: griseldaeltayib.griseldaeltayibcollection

Description: Linking Khartoum North, Bahri, to Omdurman

Country location: Sudan

Al-Damar

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Collection: griseldaeltayib.griseldaeltayibcollection

Description: Abdallah stepping over a sacrificial sheep.

Country location: Sudan

Eid in Al-Damar

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Collection: griseldaeltayib.griseldaeltayibcollection

Description: People gathering for traditional Eid prayers under an old acacia tree in Timayrab village.

Country location: Sudan

The Presidential Palace Khartoum

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Collection: griseldaeltayib.griseldaeltayibcollection

Description: Presidential guards at the palace in Khartoum

Country location: Sudan

The house in Amarat

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Collection: griseldaeltayib.griseldaeltayibcollection

Description: Labourers at the site of Griselda and Abdallah's house in Amarat. Griselda talks about the house in audio clip GET-0000194.

Country location: Sudan

The house in Amarat

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Collection: griseldaeltayib.griseldaeltayibcollection

Description: Front view of the new house in Amarat. Griselda talks about the house in audio clip GET-0000194.

Country location: Sudan

Mama Marie visiting Sudan

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Collection: griseldaeltayib.griseldaeltayibcollection

Description: Mama Marie at a picnic on Griselda and Abdallah's farm in Butri on the southern outskirts of Khartoum.

Country location: Sudan

Eid in Al-Damar

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Collection: griseldaeltayib.griseldaeltayibcollection

Description: People gathering for traditional Eid prayers under an old acacia tree in Timayrab village.

Country location: Sudan

Vice-Chancellor's house

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Collection: griseldaeltayib.griseldaeltayibcollection

Description: Griselda and Fadia, Abdallah's niece at the vice-chancellor's residence at the University of Khartoum, a position Abdallah held between 1974-1975.

Country location: Sudan

The house in Amarat

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Collection: griseldaeltayib.griseldaeltayibcollection

Description: Griselda at the site of their new house in Amarat. Griselda talks about the house in audio clip GET-0000194.

Country location: Sudan

Mama Marie visiting Sudan

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Collection: griseldaeltayib.griseldaeltayibcollection

Description: With Griselda and Abdallah's niece, Laila, Mama Marie aged 75 on her visit to Sudan, here at the University of Khartoum.

Country location: Sudan

Hay al-Matar

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Collection: griseldaeltayib.griseldaeltayibcollection

Description: Griselda and Abdallah in front of their University of Khartoum House in Hay al-Matar. Abdallah was Dean of the Faculty of Arts and is wearing the gown he wore when he was awarded his Phd in the UK. The couple are going to attend a graduation ceremony.

Country location: Sudan

Mama Marie visiting Sudan

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Collection: griseldaeltayib.griseldaeltayibcollection

Description: Mama Marie in Griselda's car during a stop at the fish market in Al-Mawradah.

Country location: Sudan

The house in Amarat

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Collection: griseldaeltayib.griseldaeltayibcollection

Description: One of Abdallah's relatives helping with the painting of the couple's new house in Amarat. Griselda talks about the house in audio clip GET-0000194.

Country location: Sudan

Eid in Al-Damar

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Collection: griseldaeltayib.griseldaeltayibcollection

Description: Crossing the Nile to Timayrab village, west of Al-Damar. The village is the birthplace of Abdallah El Tayib.

Country location: Sudan

Eid in Al-Damar

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Collection: griseldaeltayib.griseldaeltayibcollection

Description: The watermill in Timaryrab village.

Country location: Sudan

The house in Amarat

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Collection: griseldaeltayib.griseldaeltayibcollection

Description: Abdallah inspecting the foundations of the house the couple built in Amarat, New Extension. Griselda talks about the house in audio clip GET-0000194.

Country location: Sudan