
3 0 c m
40cm
actual image size: 32cm x 21cm
Description
View of a Qara cattle camp in the downs below Kismim Pass in the Jabal Qara mountains. In the near distance people from one of the Qara tribes stand at cattle camp in large field. The camp is made up of small domed thatched shelters ringed by a living fence. Further beyond rolling downs stretch across the background into the far distance.
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
2004.130.61.1
Format
Film Negative 35mm
Country
Oman
Region
Dhofar Governorate [Muḩāfaz̧at Z̧ufār]; Jabal Qara [Jabal Qarā]; Kismim Pass
Cultural Group
Arab Qara
Photographer
Wilfred Patrick Thesiger
Date
October 14 - November 4, 1945
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