
4 0 c m
30cm
actual image size: 21cm x 32cm
Description
View of three of Wilfred Thesiger's Bedouin companions at ruins in Al Muwaiji in Al Ain. In the foreground a large ruin stands at the left. In the right background three of Wilfred Thesiger's Bedouin companions stand at the top of a high sand dune rippled by the wind. In the far distance beyond the mountain Jabal Hafit (Jebel Hafeet) can be seen above the horizon.
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
2004.130.22789.1
Format
Film Negative 35mm
Country
United Arab Emirates
Region
Abu Dhabi Emirate; Al Ain Region; Al Ain City; Al Muwaiji [Al Muwaij'i]
Cultural Group
Arab; Bedouin
Photographer
Wilfred Patrick Thesiger
Date
April 6-9, 1949
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