3 0 c m
40cm
actual image size: 32cm x 21cm
Description
View of a member of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party in the Ramlat ar Rabbad sands. In the right foreground a Bedouin man stands on the slope of a dune. In the left foreground a clutch of trees grow on the dune. In the distance beyond rolling sand dunes, dotted with vegetation, fill the landscape to the far horizon.
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
2004.130.25391.1
Format
Film Negative 35mm
Country
Oman
Region
Abu Dhabi Emirate; Al Gharbia Region; Ramlat ar Rabbad [Ar Rabbāḑ] - Ad Dhahirah Region [Minţaqat az̧ Z̧āhirah]; Ramlat ar Rabbad [Ar Rabbāḑ]
Cultural Group
Bedouin
Photographer
Wilfred Patrick Thesiger
Date
February 3-12, 1950
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