3 0 c m
40cm
actual image size: 32cm x 21cm
Description
View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party riding through sand dune in the Ramlat al Ghirbaniyat (Ghirbaniyat Sands). Bare sand dunes fill the foreground. In the distance beyond Wilfred Thesiger's party ride their camels past trees and bushes across low sand dunes. In the far distance scattered vegetation grows in the sands.
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
2004.130.22481.1
Format
Film Negative 35mm
Country
Oman
Region
Al Wusta Region [Al Minţaqah al Wusţā]; Ramlat al Ghirbaniyat [Ramlat al Ghirbānīyāt]
Cultural Group
Bedouin
Photographer
Wilfred Patrick Thesiger
Date
February 20 - March 4, 1949
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