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Image © Pitt Rivers Museum, University of Oxford
This bellam prow was photographed by WIlfred Thesiger, whose widely-read book The Marsh Arabs, still in print, first captured European imagination in the 1950s, Click the link to see more of his wonderful photographs curated by the Pitt-Rivers Museum. Our profound thanks to U of SC Prof. Yvonne Ivory for pushing us past the halfway point.
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