
4 0 c m
30cm
actual image size: 21cm x 32cm
Description
Portrait of a boy standing alongside a dhow (sailboat) beached on the shore at Dubai Creek. A boy walks past the stern of a large dhow, beached on wooden piles, at the side of Dubai Creek. In the water on the right two men stand on a sunken dhow. In the distance beyond a dhow (sailboat) is sailing up the creek.
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
2004.130.22885.1
Format
Film Negative 35mm
Country
United Arab Emirates
Region
Dubai Emirate; Dubai City; Dubai Creek
Cultural Group
Arab
Photographer
Wilfred Patrick Thesiger
Date
April 9 - 24, 1949
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