Hugo Bernatzik (1897 - 1953) Sudan. Shilluk people, 1925 - 1927. Kaka. Sobat. Warriors with their spears and shields. Sharpening a spear. Men covered with ash to protect themselves from insects. Dance accessories. Woven headdress decorated with feathers. Traditional dances. Funeral ceremony. 16 silver prints from the period. Some highlights and cropping indications on some prints. Photographer's stamps "Copyright - Dr. Hugo Adolf Bernatzik - Vienna - Austria" and "Copyright by Dr. Hugo A. Bernatzik - Wien". Bernatzik - Wien", negative numbers, indications of cropping, handwritten annotations and typed captions on labels glued to the reverse. Sizes: from 13 x 13.2 to 17 x 25.5 cmHugo Bernatzik (1897-1953) Sudan. Shilluk people, 1925-1927. Kaka. Sobat. Warriors with their spears and shields. Sharpening a spear. Men covered with ash to protect themselves from insects. Dance accessories. Woven headdress decorated with feathers. Traditional dances. Funeral ceremony. 16 vintage gelatin silver prints. A few highlights and cropping marks on some prints. Photographer's stamps "Copyright - Dr Hugo Adolf Bernatzik - Vienna - Austria" and "Copyright by Dr. Hugo A. Bernatzik - Wien", negative numbers, cropping marks, handwritten annotations and typewritten captions on labels mounted on verso. Dimensions: from 13 x 13.2 to 17 x 25.5 cm