James Barr's talk (27 November 2007)

Monday 17 December 2007 by Mal Booth. 1 comment
Exhibitions, Lawrence of Arabia and the Light Horse, The Arab Revolt, Lawrence of Arabia and the Light Horse

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)

Map Map
 
Damascus Damascus
 
Azrak tower Azrak tower
 
Hejaz railway Hejaz railway

Southern Jordan Southern Jordan
 
camping in the Jordanian desert camping in the Jordanian desert
 
Near Saudi Border Near Saudi Border
 
Greek graffiti Greek graffiti

Qalaat Zumurrud Qalaat Zumurrud
 
Carriage Hijaz plate and German foundry mark Carriage Hijaz plate and German foundry mark
 
Hejaz Railway bridge Hejaz Railway bridge
 
Abu Naam bridge Abu Naam bridge

Hediyah bridge Hediyah bridge
 
Toweira Station Toweira Station
 
View south from Toweira Station View south from Toweira Station
 
Flowering plants on the railway Flowering plants on the railway

Badia Badia
 
Sawrah Station Sawrah Station
 
View from Zumurrud Station View from Zumurrud Station
 
Sahl al Matran Sahl al Matran

Hediyah water Hediyah water
 
Defences at Zumurrud Defences at Zumurrud
 
Hejaz railway Hejaz railway
 
View north from Toweira Station View north from Toweira Station

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

Comments

Sun 5 Jul 2009
Hatem Jameel says:

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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