
3 0 c m
40cm
actual image size: 32cm x 21cm
Description
View of square multi-storeyed buildings clustered close together in the city of Abha. Some of the buildings are topped with adobe and parallel lines of raqf (slate) tiles. In the foreground a man walks through a large open area in front of the 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
2004.130.31807.1
Format
Film Negative 35mm
Country
Saudi Arabia
Region
Asir Province [Minţaqat ‘Asīr]; Abha [Abhā]
Cultural Group
Arab
Photographer
Wilfred Patrick Thesiger
Date
May 26-28, 1945
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