Assyrian boy in a striped tunic

PhotographAA-0738

Assyrian boy in a striped tunic

Place
Berwar · today Iraq
Date
1951

A boy in a felt cap and striped tunic stands on a sunlit hillside, looking at the camera. Photographed by Wilfred Thesiger in the summer of 1951; the post groups this series as "the boys from Challik village".

Do you recognize someone or something here?Names, places and family stories help us describe this photo properly.

Source

Pitt Rivers Museum, University of Oxford, Wilfred Thesiger collection, 2004.130.32131.1

Wilfred Patrick Thesiger · Screen-quality images may be used for personal and educational purposes with credit to the Pitt Rivers Museum; publication requires a licence (PRM Photographic Services).