
3 0 c m
40cm
actual image size: 32cm x 21cm
Description
Portrait of Muhammad al Auf and another member of Wilfred Thesiger's party sitting side by side on a gravel plain during the party's journey between Yisub well and Wadi Darbat. Muhammad al Auf, a tribesman of the Bayt Mbarik lineage of Rashid Bedouin, sits on the right holding a gun.
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
2004.130.6818.1
Format
Film Negative 35mm
Country
Oman
Region
Dhofar Governorate [Muḩāfaz̧at Z̧ufār]; Jiddat al Harasis [Jiddat al Ḩarāsīs]; Yisub - Dhofar Governorate [Muḩāfaz̧at Z̧ufār]; Jabal Qara [Jabal Qarā]; Wadi Darbat
Cultural Group
Bedouin Rashid Bayt Mbarik
Photographer
Wilfred Patrick Thesiger
Date
February 15-23, 1947
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