3 0 c m
40cm
actual image size: 32cm x 21cm
Description
View of Awazim or Ajman Bedouin at a well in the region between Kuwait City and Al Qatif on the Persian Coast. In the foreground men haul water out of a well using ropes. In the background a man stands next to a hawd, a wooden framed trough, from which camels are drinking.
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
2004.130.31551.1
Format
Film Negative 35mm
Country
Saudi Arabia
Region
Kuwait City - Ash Sharqiyah Province [Al Minţaqah ash Sharqīyah]; Al Qatif [Al Qaţīf]
Cultural Group
Bedouin Awazim?; Bedouin Ajman?
Photographer
Wilfred Patrick Thesiger
Date
May 6-7, 1945
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