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Omani Outside Broadcast truck
Salalah Sultanate of Oman. Omani Cameraman sitting on top of the green and orange Outside Broadcast truck. Small ladder leaning against van. Grey car park next to the van with Omani signage Date: 1977
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Media ID 14398733
© The British Caribbean History Collection / Mary Evans
1977 Broadcast Cameraman Easterni Ladder Leaning Oman Salalah Sultanate Truck
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the vibrant culture and rich history of Oman through the lens of our Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image of an Omani cameraman atop an iconic green and orange Outside Broadcast truck in Salalah, Sultanate of Oman, is a testament to the country's modern media landscape rooted in tradition. Each print is meticulously crafted using the highest quality materials, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting addition to your home or office decor. Bring the exotic allure of Oman into your space with this exquisite fine art print from Media Storehouse.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 32.4cm (21" x 12.8")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative photograph, taken in the picturesque coastal city of Salalah, Sultanate of Oman in 1977, an Omani cameraman takes a break atop his green and orange Outside Broadcast (OB) truck. The truck, adorned with the national colors of Oman, is a testament to the country's burgeoning media industry in the late 1970s. A small ladder leans against the side of the van, suggesting that the cameraman has recently climbed up to capture footage from a higher vantage point. The scene unfolds in a grey car park, with the OB truck nestled among other vehicles displaying Omani signage. The tranquil setting, with the sun casting long shadows over the scene, adds to the serene atmosphere. The cameraman, dressed in traditional Omani attire, appears focused and determined, his eyes scanning the horizon for the perfect shot. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the early days of broadcast journalism in Oman. The country was undergoing significant modernization during the 1970s, and the establishment of a media industry was an important part of this transformation. The OB truck, with its advanced technology and mobile capabilities, allowed journalists to report from various locations, providing Omani audiences with a more comprehensive understanding of their country and the world beyond. The photograph also underscores the importance of visual storytelling in media, as the cameraman positions himself to capture the best possible footage. The image is a poignant reminder of the role that media plays in shaping our perceptions of the world and the people who inhabit it. In conclusion, this photograph captures a moment in time, showcasing the dedication and skill of an Omani cameraman as he goes about his work in the late 1970s. The image is a valuable historical record of the early days of broadcast journalism in Oman and serves as a testament to the power of visual storytelling.
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