
4 0 c m
30cm
actual image size: 21cm x 32cm
Description
View of water sellers unloading imported water from a dhow (sailboat) at the harbour in Kuwait City. In the foreground two men stand in a small rowboat. Nearby a boy stands beside a pile of filled water skins sitting in the tide. In the distance beyond dhows are moored in the water.
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
2004.130.22931.1
Format
Film Negative 35mm
Country
Kuwait
Region
Kuwait City
Cultural Group
Arab
Photographer
Wilfred Patrick Thesiger
Date
May 2-10, 1949
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