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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
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.