4 0 c m
30cm
actual image size: 21cm x 32cm
Description
View of a dhow in Dubai Creek at sunset. In the foreground water ripples on the dark surface of Dubai Creek. In the distance a dhow (sailboat) is moored in the water. Further beyond the silhouette of Dubai is visible along the far bank, including the square Shindagha watchtower in the Shindagha district.
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
2004.130.22875.1
Format
Film Negative 35mm
Country
United Arab Emirates
Region
Dubai Emirate; Dubai City; Dubai Creek; Shindagha
Cultural Group
Arab
Photographer
Wilfred Patrick Thesiger
Date
April 9 - 24, 1949
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