James Barr’s talk (27 November 2007)

17 December 2007 by Mal Booth. 1 Comment
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At last we have James Barr’s talk available as an audio file that you can listen to here, while browsing some of his 28 photos or after downloading it using the link below. Thanks again to James for his time and his generosity with these photos. Now go out and buy his book Setting the desert on fire!

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Download the MP3 audio file (13.9MB)

MapMap
 
DamascusDamascus Damascus
 
Azrak towerAzrak tower
 
Hejaz railwayHejaz railway

Southern JordanSouthern Jordan
 
camping in the Jordanian desertcamping in the Jordanian desert
 
Near Saudi BorderNear Saudi Border
 
Greek graffitiGreek graffiti

Qalaat ZumurrudQalaat Zumurrud
 
Carriage Hijaz plate and German foundry markCarriage Hijaz plate and German foundry mark
 
Hejaz Railway bridgeHejaz Railway bridge
 
Abu Naam bridgeAbu Naam bridge

Hediyah bridgeHediyah bridge
 
Toweira StationToweira Station
 
View south from Toweira StationView south from Toweira Station
 
Flowering plants on the railwayFlowering plants on the railway

BadiaBadia Badia
 
Sawrah StationSawrah Station
 
View from Zumurrud StationView from Zumurrud Station
 
Sahl al MatranSahl al Matran

Hediyah waterHediyah water
 
Defences at ZumurrudDefences at Zumurrud
 
Hejaz railwayHejaz railway
 
View north from Toweira StationView north from Toweira Station

Overturned train, Hediyah StationOverturned train, Hediyah Station
 
Wayban wreck - panoramicWayban wreck - panoramic
 
Mine damaged loco at WaybanMine damaged loco at Wayban

One comment to “James Barr’s talk (27 November 2007)”

  1. Hatem Jameel says:
    July 5th, 2009 at 5:14 am

    Very good, its great to know you have been around in our country.
    My name Hatem Jameel Saudi Tour guide.
    I just want to say; You did very good work in this trip, as I know the area, now most of the train you visited are damged and some local deal with it as recicle steel, its very bad.
    Thank you

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