Cloudsley-Thompson, A. and J.L.

Photographic, audio, and audio-visual collection of Anne Cloudsley (1916-2012) and her husband John Cloudsley-Thompson (1921-2013) relating to their years in Sudan, and Anne Cloudsley's anthropological research, including: slide presentations by Anne Cloudsley on Oyoland; Nsukka (1981); Women of Omdurman (1985); photograpic exhibition, "Little known facets of Sudanese Life"; 17 family albums and loose slides of Sudan and other African countries including Ethiopia, Nigeria, and Kuwait; Sudan photographs record family treks and ethnic groups, including Nuba Mountains; audio field recordings

Anne Cloudsley, artist and author, with publications on women's lives in east and west Africa; John Cloudsley-Thompson, Professor of Zoology, specialising in desert fauna, at King's College, London, University of Khartoum (1960), University of Albuquerque (1969), and finally Birkbeck College (1972-1986)

Open for consultation.

Presented by Peter Cloudsley, 2016-2017; some albums were digitised and returned to the donor

Part of : Sudan Archive

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