
4 0 c m
30cm
actual image size: 20cm x 32cm
Description
Portrait of a small boy in Dubai. A young boy stands next to a beached boat, holding on to one of the boat's ribs. He wears a wraparound skirt and a striped ghutra (headscarf) with one end hanging down over his chest.
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
2004.130.22887.1
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
© Pitt Rivers Museum, University of Oxford