Bird Hunting on the White Nile: A Naturalist’s Experiences in the Soudan (1902)
Witherby, Harry F. · The Office of Knowledge (London) · leaf 26
‘ Khartoum. = "9 98 ‘ _ large and imposing though somewhat bald and ugly oe structure. It is built on the spot formerly occupied by Gordon’s palace, and portions of the old foundations and walls have been utilized. At a little distance from the Palace a mass of scaffolding and stone showed where … the Gordon Memorial College was growing into existence. As we neared Omdurman the shadow of a cloud seemed to be hanging over part of the river, the edge of the shadow being clearly defined in an uneven line even at some distance. But a glance upwards showed no cloud. The ragged line which seemed…
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