
3 0 c m
40cm
actual image size: 32cm x 21cm
Description
Portrait of Wilfred Thesiger's Omani bodyguard and two Qara tribemen in Wadi Nihiz in the Jabal Qara mountains. On the right Wilfred Thesiger's bodyguard (third from the right), a retainer of Wali of Salalah, stands next to two Qara tribesmen in a field. In the distance beyond trees grow in a valley between large fields.
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
2004.130.7.1
Format
Film Negative 35mm
Country
Oman
Region
Dhofar Governorate [Muḩāfaz̧at Z̧ufār]; Jabal Qara [Jabal Qarā]; Wadi Nihiz
Cultural Group
Arab; Arab Qara
Photographer
Wilfred Patrick Thesiger
Date
October 14 - November 4, 1945
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