3 0 c m
40cm
actual image size: 32cm x 21cm
Description
Portrait of a man (named Muhammad al Auf), a member of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party, standing with a tethered camel, holding a rifle over his shoulder, in the desert of the Empty Quarter (Rub' al Khali).
Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or damage that occurred before they were archived by the Pitt Rivers Museum.
Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or damage that occurred before they were archived by the Pitt Rivers Museum.
Image Details
Accession Number
2004.130.6603.1
Format
Film Negative 35mm
Country
Saudi Arabia
Region
Empty Quarter [Rub‘ al Khali]; Abu Dhabi Emirate; Al Gharbia Region; Al Batin [Al Baţīn]
Photographer
Wilfred Patrick Thesiger
Date
December 1946
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