Shooting

Outdoor view taken while on safari showing what appears to be an animal seen during the hunt. Charles Thayer describes as "a giraffe encountered during the hunt." Taken while on safari near Juba, Sudan. Photograph taken as part of a trip author and diplomat Charles Thayer and his wife Cynthia took to Egypt and Sudan in 1961. Photos of the safari in Sudan intended for a possible magazine article. Original negatives are in the Harry S. Truman Library collection.

Outdoor view taken while on safari showing the African bush in Sudan with what appears to be an animal near a recent kill. Charles Thayer describes as "a maribou approaching the kill." Taken while on safari near Juba, Sudan. Photograph taken as part of a trip author and diplomat Charles Thayer and his wife Cynthia took to Egypt and Sudan in 1961. Photos of the safari in Sudan intended for a possible magazine article. Original negatives are in the Harry S. Truman Library collection.

Outdoor view taken while on safari showing the African bush in Sudan with what appears to be an animal near the recent kill. Charles Thayer describes as "a maribou approaching the kill." Taken while on safari near Juba, Sudan. Photograph taken as part of a trip author and diplomat Charles Thayer and his wife Cynthia took to Egypt and Sudan in 1961. Photos of the safari in Sudan intended for a possible magazine article. Original negatives are in the Harry S. Truman Library collection.

View taken from a safari camp in Sudan. Charles Thayer describes as "view from the camp site." Taken while on safari near Juba, Sudan. Photograph taken as part of a trip author and diplomat Charles Thayer and his wife Cynthia took to Egypt and Sudan in 1961. Photos of the safari in Sudan intended for a possible magazine article. Original negatives are in the Harry S. Truman Library collection.

View of author and diplomat Charles W. Thayer and others beside a recently shot antelope while on safari in Sudan. He describes image as "the white hunter, myself and a tracker with the roan antelope." Taken while on safari near Juba, Sudan. Photograph taken as part of a trip author and diplomat Charles Thayer and his wife Cynthia took to Egypt and Sudan in 1961. Photos of the safari in Sudan intended for a possible magazine article. Original 35mm negatives are in the Harry S. Truman Library collection.

Outdoor view taken while on safari showing the African bush in Sudan with what appears to be vultures and other creatures on the ground near a recently shot buffalo. Charles Thayer describes as "vultures, maribou, and other carrion-eating birds around the kill." Taken while on safari near Juba, Sudan. Photograph taken as part of a trip author and diplomat Charles Thayer and his wife Cynthia took to Egypt and Sudan in 1961. Photos of the safari in Sudan intended for a possible magazine article. Original negatives are in the Harry S. Truman Library collection.

Outdoor safari view which includes two white hunters and two native men standing beside an animal. Charles Thayer identifies as "myself, my wife and the trackers with the water-buck. (to follow if needed)." Taken while on safari near Juba, Sudan. Photograph taken as part of a trip author and diplomat Charles Thayer and his wife Cynthia took to Egypt and Sudan in 1961. Photos of the safari in Sudan intended for a possible magazine article. Original 35mm negatives are in the Harry S. Truman Library collection.

Outdoor view taken while on safari showing the African bush in Sudan with what appears to be vultures on the ground near a recently shot buffalo. Charles Thayer describes it as "a maribou approaching the kill." Taken while on safari near Juba, Sudan. Photograph taken as part of a trip author and diplomat Charles Thayer and his wife Cynthia took to Egypt and Sudan in 1961. Photos of the safari in Sudan intended for a possible magazine article. Original negatives are in the Harry S. Truman Library collection.

Outdoor view taken while on safari showing the African bush in Sudan with what appears to be vultures and other creatures on the ground near a recently shot buffalo. Charles Thayer describes as "vultures, maribou, and other carrion-eating birds around the kill." Taken while on safari near Juba, Sudan. Photograph taken as part of a trip author and diplomat Charles Thayer and his wife Cynthia took to Egypt and Sudan in 1961. Photos of the safari in Sudan intended for a possible magazine article. Original negatives are in the Harry S. Truman Library collection.

Exterior safari scene showing two unidentified skinners working on a recently shot cape buffalo. Taken while on safari near Juba, Sudan. Photograph taken as part of a trip author and diplomat Charles Thayer and his wife Cynthia took to Egypt and Sudan in 1961. Photos of the safari in Sudan intended for a possible magazine article. Original negatives are in the Harry S. Truman Library collection.