Theory & Practice

Encounters of the Archive Kind: Histories of Somalia and its Diaspora

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Chris Steele-Perkins Somalia. Migrating camel herd in Ogadon desert. © Chris Steele-Perkins | Magnum Photos
Chris Steele-Perkins Displaced people as a result of famine and drought. Erecting dwelling called an Aqal. Ogaden desert. Somalia. 1980. © Chris Steele-Perkins | Magnum Photos
Harry J Mason Courtesy of Barni Qassim. A group of children. Shangaani, Mogadishu. 1982.
Harry J Mason Courtesy of Barni Qassim. A group of children. Shangaani, Mogadishu. 1982.
Image courtesy of H.Ossable. From 'Healing Through the Archives' in partnership with Autograph ABP and Numbi Arts. 2016.
A man in a photo studio in Hargeisa with an unknown backdrop but not in Somaliland. Date unknown. Courtesy of Zahra Suleiman.
Two brothers in a photo studio in Hargeisa. 1990. Courtesy of Zahra Suleiman.
A small child in a photo studio. Djibouti. Date unknown. Courtesy of Zahra Suleiman
A small child in photo studio in Hargeisa with a painted backdrop of foliage. Date unknown. Courtesy of Zahra Suleiman.
'Somali Group'. Crystal Palace, circa 1895. Photograph by Negretti & Zambra. Courtesy of Autograph, London Albumen cabinet card, 105x162mm