3 0 c m
40cm
actual image size: 32cm x 21cm
Description
View of a Bedouin man in Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party trekking in the Ramlat ar Rabbad sands. In the foreground a man leads a line of camels across an area of mostly flat sand, heading towards the far distance. A few small trees and clumps of vegetation grow in the sand. In the far background a large dune rises in the distance.
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
2004.130.25459.1
Format
Film Negative 35mm
Country
United Arab Emirates
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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