3 0 c m
40cm
actual image size: 32cm x 21cm
Description
View of locals at a water reservoir in the Al Hasa Oasis. In the foreground a man and two children stand with a pair of donkeys at the edge of the water. In the background a wall with a large sluice gate runs along the far side of the lake. Palm trees grow in an plantation behind the gate.
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
2004.130.31570.1
Format
Film Negative 35mm
Country
Saudi Arabia
Region
Ash Sharqiyah Province [Al Minţaqah ash Sharqīyah]; Al Ahsa Governorate; Al Hasa Oasis
Cultural Group
Arab
Photographer
Wilfred Patrick Thesiger
Date
May 10-13, 1945
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