3 0 c m
40cm
actual image size: 32cm x 21cm
Description
Portrait of two Bedouin men from Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party tending dinner in camp during the party's journey to Al Mukalla. The man sitting on the right may be Mabkhaut bin Duailan, a Manahil raider who was killed in 1947, not long after Wilfred Thesiger met him.
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
2004.130.6916.1
Format
Film Negative 35mm
Country
Yemen
Region
Hadhramawt Governorate [Muḩāfaz̧at Ḩaḑramawt]; Wadi Ma‘di [Wādī Ma‘di]
Cultural Group
Bedouin; Bedouin Manahil?
Photographer
Wilfred Patrick Thesiger
Date
April 10 - May 1, 1947
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