3 0 c m
40cm
actual image size: 32cm x 21cm
Description
View of Wilfred Thesiger's party crossing high sand dunes in the region of the 'Uruq ash Shaybah in the Rub' al Khali (Empty Quarter). The 'Uruq ash Shaybah dunes are some of the highest dunes in 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
2004.130.6554.1
Format
Film Negative 35mm
Country
Saudi Arabia
Region
Empty Quarter [Rub‘ al Khali]; Ash Sharqiyah Province [Al Minţaqah ash Sharqīyah]; ‘Uruq ash Shaybah [‘Urūq ash Shaybah]
Cultural Group
Bedouin
Photographer
Wilfred Patrick Thesiger
Date
December 4-10, 1946
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