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In the Sudan the Nuba people are fighting for their existence. As Khartoum’s military government imposes Islamic law on the south it is doubtful that today’s Nuba children will ever enjoy the same unique cultural identity and independence as their forebears

In the Sudan the Nuba people are fighting for their existence. As Khartoum’s military government imposes Islamic law on the south it is doubtful that today’s Nuba children will ever enjoy the same unique cultural identity and independence as their forebears
 (1994)

Medium
gelatin silver photograph
Measurements
33.2 × 49.7 cm (image) 40.6 × 50.8 cm (sheet)
Place/s of Execution
Kordofan, Sudan
Inscription
typed on accompanying paper label: JACK PICONE (underlined) / In the Sudan the Nuba people are fighting for their existence. As Khartoum’s / military government imposes Islamic law on the South it is doubtful that today’s / Nuba children will ever enjoy the same unique cultural identity and / independence as their forebears.
Accession Number
1996.542
Department
Australian Photography
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented through The Art Foundation of Victoria by Coles Myer Ltd, Governor, 1996
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Gallery location
Not on display