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Emily Garthwaite
Emily Garthwaite is an Iraq-based photojournalist, Leica Ambassador and storyteller focusing on environmental and humanitarian stories.
Articles by this author
The Marsh Guide and the English Explorer
History
March 01, 2022
Amara bin Thuqub was a teenager in 1952 when he guided British explorer Wilfred Thesiger through the marshes of southern Iraq. Now 91, he is full of memories.