3 0 c m
40cm
actual image size: 32cm x 21cm
Description
View of Wilfred Thesiger's party camping in the sands during their journey from Ramlat al Ghirbaniyat to Furai well. In the near distance a few of Wilfred Thesiger's Bedouin companions camp in the shade of tall bushes. Further beyond another member of the party rests in the shade of a tall tree.
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
2004.130.22483.1
Format
Film Negative 35mm
Country
Oman
Region
Al Wusta Region [Al Minţaqah al Wusţā]; Ramlat al Ghirbaniyat [Ramlat al Ghirbānīyāt] - Ash Sharqiyah Region; Sharqiyah Sands; Furai [Furay‘]
Cultural Group
Bedouin
Photographer
Wilfred Patrick Thesiger
Date
February 20 - March 4, 1949
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