
3 0 c m
40cm
actual image size: 32cm x 21cm
Description
View of Wilfred Thesiger's party trekking in the Ramlat al Ghirbaniyat (Ghirbaniyat Sands). In the foreground a desiccated tree pokes out of the sand. In the distance men in Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party ride across rolling dunes.
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
2004.130.22450.1
Format
Film Negative 35mm
Country
Oman
Region
Al Wusta Region [Al Minţaqah al Wusţā]; Ramlat al Ghirbaniyat [Ramlat al Ghirbānīyāt]
Cultural Group
Bedouin
Photographer
Wilfred Patrick Thesiger
Date
February 20 - March 4, 1949
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