
3 0 c m
40cm
actual image size: 32cm x 21cm
Description
View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party reunited at Boi well in the Jiddat al Harasis. A large group of Bedouin men sit in a circle in front of a cave in a rock hillside. This picture was taken at Boi when Wilfred Thesiger's smaller crossing party rejoined the larger Bedouin expedition party lead by Sultan bin Ahmad and Salim bin Tamtaim.
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
2004.130.6745.1
Format
Film Negative 35mm
Country
Oman
Region
Al Wusta Region [Al Minţaqah al Wusţā]; Jiddat al Harasis [Jiddat al Ḩarāsīs]; Boi
Cultural Group
Bedouin
Photographer
Wilfred Patrick Thesiger
Date
January 31 - February 4, 1947
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