3 0 c m
40cm
actual image size: 32cm x 21cm
Description
View of one of Wilfred Thesiger's Bedouin travelling companions in the dunes of Al Batin sands, south of Liwa oasis. A Bedouin man stands holding his rifle under his arm. Next to him a camel grazes on a tuft of vegetation poking out of the sand.
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
2004.130.6596.1
Format
Film Negative 35mm
Country
United Arab Emirates
Region
Empty Quarter [Rub‘ al Khali]; Abu Dhabi Emirate; Al Gharbia Region; Al Batin [Al Baţīn]
Cultural Group
Bedouin
Photographer
Wilfred Patrick Thesiger
Date
December 16-25, 1946
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