3 0 c m
40cm
actual image size: 32cm x 21cm
Description
Portrait of a local Arab man and boy watering at Ad Darb well. They stand on the edge of the well, leaning against the large wooden frame built over the well. Ropes and pulleys for drawing water hang from the frame. In the right background a man stands beside the well.
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
2004.130.31669.1
Format
Film Negative 35mm
Country
Saudi Arabia
Region
Jizan Province [Minţaqat Jīzān]; Ad Darb
Cultural Group
Arab
Photographer
Wilfred Patrick Thesiger
Date
June 11, 1945
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