
4 0 c m
30cm
actual image size: 21cm x 32cm
Description
Full length portrait of an Arab boy wearing herbs in his hair standing on one leg in the town of Abha. In the background people walk across a vast empty area in front of a cluster of stone buildings.
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
2004.130.31661.1
Format
Film Negative 35mm
Country
Saudi Arabia
Region
Asir Province [Minţaqat ‘Asīr]; Abha [Abhā]
Cultural Group
Arab
Photographer
Wilfred Patrick Thesiger
Date
May 29, 1945
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