
3 0 c m
40cm
actual image size: 32cm x 21cm
Description
View of sailors on board a boom (large boat, a type of dhow) raising the mainsail by pulling on ropes, during a voyage from Sharja to Bahrain.
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
2004.130.17262.1
Format
Film Negative 35mm
Country
United Arab Emirates
Region
Persian Gulf; Dubai Emirate - Persian Gulf; Bahrain Island
Photographer
Wilfred Patrick Thesiger
Date
May 1948
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