3 0 c m
40cm
actual image size: 32cm x 21cm
Description
View of Sahul Bedouin watering their camels at one of the Rumah wells. Many men haul water from a rock-lined well using ropes and pulleys. Three men stand with a group of camels, which are drinking water from a hawd, a wood and leather water trough.
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
2004.130.31592.1
Format
Film Negative 35mm
Country
Saudi Arabia
Region
Ar Riyadh Province [Minţaqat ar Riyāḑ]; Rumah [Rumāḩ]
Cultural Group
Bedouin Sahul
Photographer
Wilfred Patrick Thesiger
Date
April 29, 1945
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