Salim bin Kabina with Camels

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Creator

Wilfred Thesiger

Title

Salim bin Kabina with Camels

Date

March 1–5, 1948

Description

The man, a tribesman of the Bayt Imani lineage of Rashid Bedouin and a member of Wilfred Thesiger’s traveling party during his journey across the Empty Quarter from Al Dhafra sands to Liwa oasis, leads his two camels up a steep dune slope in Al Batin sands.

Source

Pitt Rivers Museum, Oxford University (2004.130.17499.1)

Format

Film negative, 35mm