View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling ... Type:unstretched canvas

View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling ... Type:unstretched canvasView of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party trekking towards dunes in the Empty Quarter (Rub' al Khali) during the party's journey from Jaladah plain to Bani Ma'arid sands. 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.

View of camels belonging to Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party resting in one of the vast rocky plains below Jabal Sumeini

A falconer's mangalah (cuff used to carry the falcon) and the falcon's hood lies in the sand next to the wakir

One man stands behind them on the left

crouch in pebbly ground

He wears a ghutra (headscarf) wrapped closely around his head and a khanjar (dagger) on a cartridge belt over his coloured thobe (long shirt)

In the foreground a few women and girls unload a large camel

Portrait of a boy at in the town of Dhahran in Qahtan tribal territory

In the background a man walks down the road

View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party trekking through rolling sands in the vicinity of the Ramlat Unayq

A boy wearing a thobe (long shirt) and a ghutra (headscarf) stands in the centre of an empty lot in front of a two storey house

Temple near Chang Mai

wearing beaded necklaces and a hat decorated with many rows of shells