M0001537: Photograph of the local workforce hauling on rope to move boulders at Jebel Moya, Henry Wellcome's archeological excavation site in Sudan, with tents in the background

Date:
January 1931
Reference:
WT/D/1/20/1/14/36
Part of:
Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
  • Archives and manuscripts
  • Online

Collection contents

Available online

view M0001537: Photograph of the local workforce hauling on rope to move boulders at Jebel Moya, Henry Wellcome's archeological excavation site in Sudan, with tents in the background

Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)

You can use this work for any purpose, including commercial uses, without restriction under copyright law. You should also provide attribution to the original work, source and licence. Read more about this licence.

Credit

M0001537: Photograph of the local workforce hauling on rope to move boulders at Jebel Moya, Henry Wellcome's archeological excavation site in Sudan, with tents in the background. Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0). Source: Wellcome Collection.

About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced May 2020: Jebel Moya: natives hauling on rope, tents in the background

Description

Black and white photograph of the local workforce hauling on rope to move boulders at Jebel Moya, Henry Wellcome's archeological excavation site in Sudan, with tents in the background. Wellcome's excavation took place between 1911-1914.

Publication/Creation

January 1931

Physical description

1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

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.

Subjects

Where to find it

  • LocationStatusAccess
    Closed stores
    		By appointmentManual request

Permanent link