Nile River Ferry Crossing in Sudan
View of the Nile River and its banks with people waiting to ferry across the river. Charles Thayer describes as "natives with merchandise waiting for the ferry." Taken while on a safari trip 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.