Safari Scene With Birds and Animals
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.