View of a member of Wilfred Thesiger's party standing on the crest of a dune in the sands of the ‘Uruq ash Shaybah.

Collection type: Photograph
Description: View of a member of Wilfred Thesiger's party standing on the crest of a dune in the sands of the ‘Uruq ash Shaybah.
Geographical reference: Saudi Arabia
Asia > Western Asia > Saudi Arabia; Empty Quarter [Rub‘ al Khali]; Ash Sharqiyah Province [Al Minţaqah ash Sharqīyah]; ‘Uruq ash Shaybah [‘Urūq ash Shaybah]
Cultural groups: Bedouin
Person: Photographer Wilfred Patrick Thesiger; Expedition or compiler Wilfred Thesiger First Empty Quarter Crossing 1946-47; PRM source Wilfred Patrick Thesiger
Date / Period: Date of photograph: 04/12/1946 - 10/12/1946
Acquisition information: Acceptance in Lieu: 03/2004
Photographic process: Negative film Kodak; Black & White
Dimensions: Image dimension 35 mm
Object numbers: Accession number: 2004.130.6552.1 Previous PRM number: WT.T.45.33 Previous other number: T/45.33

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