View of salt bushes growing ... Jacques-Philippe Potteau

View of salt bushes growing ... Jacques-Philippe PotteauView of salt bushes growing on dunes in Al Batin sands in the Empty Quarter (Rub' al Khali). A large patch of salt bushes grows in the sand in the foreground. In the background dunes rise, dotted with a few sparse bushes. Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or damage that occurred before they were archived by the Pitt Rivers Museum.

dancing the hausa (tribal war dance)

hunting bear in the mountains above Rust

Portrait of a man from the Rijal al Ma tribal group near the city of Abha

the 'dwellings of this village never reach higher than two stor[ey]s'

The transom stern of the baghla has five windows

In the foreground people stand at an open air market

Close-up view of the carved wooden decoration on a house

both seated on the ground

He wears a cartridge belt over a light coloured thobe (shirt) and a thick ghutra (headscarf)

Portrait of a peregrine falcon belonging to Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan's hunting party resting in the Al Khatam sands near Al Ain

holding knives

with a man sitting at the coffee hearth and other people sitting along the walls