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Language: English

Published by Arabian American Oil Company (Aramco), Dhahran, 1955

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B/w illustrated staple-bound wraps 22x28cm. Printed at the Middle East Export Press, Beirut. (4), 44pp with captioned b/w photos throughout, and a map to the back. Wraps fair, worn, with archival tape reinforcement to the spine. Interiors good, lightly creased, with a small patch of scarring to the image inside the front wrap. Rare, with Worldcat recording 10 locations. Dated 1955 in the text and on the map. With the author unnamed, this primarily showcases the work of Aramco's photographers through a series of essays titled: First views; The path of oil; All in a day's work; Occupation: housewife; After hours, Small fry. The inner front wrap features TF Walters' photo of King Saud receiving diplomats at his palace in Jeddah. The map shows towns, pipelines, oil fields, and the Saudi Government Railroad.

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Bibliographic details

Title
Aramco Camera: A Photographic Survey of Life and Work with Aramco in Saudi Arabia.
Author
Walters, T.F.; E.E. Seal; Nasr; Owen Oxley; Khalil Rissas; Don Holdeman; Fred Meers
Publisher
Arabian American Oil Company (Aramco), Dhahran
Publication year
1955
Condition
Good
Binding
Soft cover
Language
English