
4 0 c m
30cm
actual image size: 21cm x 32cm
Description
Half length standing portrait of an Iranian porter in Dubai. A middle-aged man with a moustache and goatee stands in front of a stucco wall. He wears a light coloured waistcoat over a half unbuttoned striped shirt. He also wears a plain dark ghutra (headscarf) tied around his head.
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
2004.130.17700.1
Format
Film Negative 35mm
Country
United Arab Emirates
Region
Dubai Emirate; Dubai City
Cultural Group
Iranian
Photographer
Wilfred Patrick Thesiger
Date
May 10-18, 1948
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