2004.130.31811.1

View of Al Shada Palace and other buildings in the city of Abha. In the foreground a vast expanse of bare sand leads to a cluster of stone and adobe buildings. The tall and triangular white building on the left is Al Shada Palace.

2004.130.31811.1

Collection type: Photograph
Description: View of Al Shada Palace and other buildings in the city of Abha. In the foreground a vast expanse of bare sand leads to a cluster of stone and adobe buildings. The tall and triangular white building on the left is Al Shada Palace.
Geographical reference: Saudi Arabia
Asia > Western Asia > Saudi Arabia; Asir Province [Minţaqat ‘Asīr]; Abha [Abhā]; Al Shada Palace
Cultural groups: Arab
Person: Photographer Wilfred Patrick Thesiger; Expedition or compiler Wilfred Thesiger Asir Saudi Arabia 1945; PRM source Wilfred Patrick Thesiger
Date / Period: Date of photograph: 26/05/1945 - 28/05/1945
Acquisition information: Acceptance in Lieu: 03/2004
Photographic process: Negative film Kodak; Black & White
Dimensions: Image dimension 35 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 2004.130.31811.1 Previous PRM number: WT.1945.11.9 Previous other number: 1945/11.9