Seated portrait of Sahail bin ... Size:large

Seated portrait of Sahail bin ... Size:largeSeated portrait of Sahail bin Tahi, a member of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party, on his camel in the region surrounding Liwa oasis. Sahail bin Tahi, a tribesman of the Mudairiba lineage of Rashid Bedouin, kneels atop his camel [most of the camel is outside the frame]. He holds a camel stick in one hand and looks into the far left foreground. He is wearing a plain ghutra (headscarf), and a wraparound skirt under his thobe (long shirt). Behind him

View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party watering their camels at 'Ayn al Hasy well in the Empty Quarter (Rub' al Khali)

These Hopi settlements

Portrait of Hamad

In the background a man walks under a tree inside the fort's courtyard

Salim bin Ghabaisha crouches on a rocky outcrop looking at a piece of plant that he is holding in his hand

Full length group portrait of the Emir of Thurayban

View of three members of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan's hunting party in Al Khatam sands near Al Ain oasis

and there are two round towers

The Umm Qarqar spring in the Wadi Kidyat

Members of Wilfred Thesiger's Bedouin travelling party gather around a well opening

View of a Bin Maaruf nomad (of the Saar tribe) with a camel which carries a litter made of wood and cloth on its back

In the sand around the tent lay a number of items of clothing and equipment