About the John Pendlebury Family Papers
The John Pendlebury Family Papers cover the period from 1913 to 1964 and document the life of archaeologist and WWII hero John Devitt Stringfellow Pendlebury, his wife Hilda and their family.
Loose photograph of John Pendlebury and a woman (unidentified) sitting at a table looking at Lions [at Lion Camp, Serengeti National Park, Tanzania]
[PEN 2/2/5/281], Loose photograph of John Pendlebury and a woman (unidentified) sitting at a table looking at Lions [at Lion Camp, Serengeti National Park, Tanzania], c. 19-22 Feb 1938
Photograph of a view of “[Mount] Kenya [Kirinyaga] from Timau on the [West] side”, Kenya
[PEN 2/2/5/284], Photograph of a view of “[Mount] Kenya [Kirinyaga] from Timau on the [West] side”, Kenya, Thursday, March 03, 1938
With the roof of a hut and a fence in the foreground.
Photograph of “Hippopotamuses near the Falls”, [Murchison Falls, Uganda]
[PEN 2/2/5/295], Photograph of “Hippopotamuses near the Falls”, [Murchison Falls, Uganda], Thursday, March 10, 1938
Hippopotamuses are only visible as dark shapes in the water.
Photograph of “Crowd at Mongalla”, Upper Nile, Sudan [South Sudan]
[PEN 2/2/5/299], Photograph of “Crowd at Mongalla”, Upper Nile, Sudan [South Sudan], Sunday, March 13, 1938
Children and adults, some of the children are looking towards the camera.
Photograph of 2 men (with others in the background) by the river bank at Terrakekka, Upper Nile, Sudan [Terakeka, South Sudan]
[PEN 2/2/5/300], Photograph of 2 men (with others in the background) by the river bank at Terrakekka, Upper Nile, Sudan [Terakeka, South Sudan], Sunday, March 13, 1938
With a steamer ship in the background.
Photograph of 2 women walking along cart tracks, at Kodok (Fashoda), [South Sudan]
[PEN 2/2/5/306], Photograph of 2 women walking along cart tracks, at Kodok (Fashoda), [South Sudan], Thursday, March 17, 1938
With a cart on the track and other people in the background.
Photograph of “The Two Temples” at Abu Simbel, Egypt
[PEN 2/2/5/308], Photograph of “The Two Temples” at Abu Simbel, Egypt, Monday, March 21, 1938
View from across water [Lake Nassar, Nāşir, Buḩayrat].
Photograph of “The Great Temple” at Abu Simbel, Egypt
[PEN 2/2/5/309], Photograph of “The Great Temple” at Abu Simbel, Egypt, Monday, March 21, 1938
View from [Lake Nassar, Nāşir, Buḩayrat].
Photograph of “The Small Temple” at Abu Simbel, Egypt
[PEN 2/2/5/312], Photograph of “The Small Temple” at Abu Simbel, Egypt, Monday, March 21, 1938
With 2 people [some of John Pendlebury’s travelling companions] in the foreground.
Group photograph of [Robin Hammond], John Pendlebury, “H.G.” and “S.H.” [older daughter of Martin and Molly Hammond] on camels, with guides, in front of Pyramids, Giza, Egypt
[PEN 2/2/5/319], Group photograph of [Robin Hammond], John Pendlebury, “H.G.” and “S.H.” [older daughter of Martin and Molly Hammond] on camels, with guides, in front of Pyramids, Giza, Egypt, 22-23 Mar 1938
Group photograph of [Robin Hammond], [Molly Hammond holding her younger daughter “J.H”], “H.G.”, and “S.H.” [older daughter of Martin and Molly Hammond] on camels, with guides, in front of Pyramids, Giza, Egypt
[PEN 2/2/5/320], Group photograph of [Robin Hammond], [Molly Hammond holding her younger daughter “J.H”], “H.G.”, and “S.H.” [older daughter of Martin and Molly Hammond] on camels, with guides, in front of Pyramids, Giza, Egypt, 22-23 Mar
The top of a camel’s head is in the foreground [photograph taken whilst sitting on a camel].
Group photograph of [Robin Hammond], [Molly Hammond holding her younger daughter “J.H”], “H.G.”, and “S.H.” [older daughter of Martin and Molly Hammond] on camels, with guides, in front of Pyramids, Giza, Egypt
[PEN 2/2/5/321], Group photograph of [Robin Hammond], [Molly Hammond holding her younger daughter “J.H”], “H.G.”, and “S.H.” [older daughter of Martin and Molly Hammond] on camels, with guides, in front of Pyramids, Giza, Egypt, 22-23 Mar
Photograph of [Molly Hammond] and “J.H.” [the Hammond’s youngest daughter] sitting in a camel, Giza, Egypt
[PEN 2/2/5/322], Photograph of [Molly Hammond] and “J.H.” [the Hammond’s youngest daughter] sitting in a camel, Giza, Egypt, 22-23 Mar 1938
Molly Hammond is also holding a dog, and a Pyramid can be seen in the background.
Photograph (taken by A. J. Smalley) of a lion [lioness or cub] walking next to water (reflected in water), [Serengeti National Park, Tanzania]
[PEN 2/2/5/324], Photograph (taken by A. J. Smalley) of a lion [lioness or cub] walking next to water (reflected in water), [Serengeti National Park, Tanzania], 19-22 Feb 1938
Photograph (taken by A. J. Smalley) of John Pendlebury and travelling companions standing by cars parked on a track, [Serengeti National Park, Tanzania]
[PEN 2/2/5/329], Photograph (taken by A. J. Smalley) of John Pendlebury and travelling companions standing by cars parked on a track, [Serengeti National Park, Tanzania], Feb 1938