Seated portrait of a Bedouin ... Images of Wilfred Thesiger

Seated portrait of a Bedouin ... Images of Wilfred ThesigerSeated portrait of a Bedouin boy from a camel caravan at Al Mukalla. 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.

A falconer's mangalah (cuff) lies in the sand at the base of the wakir

with members of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party resting with their mules near a chorten in the foreground

while in front of it on the left a few more bags of cargo sit

A number of people stand in a street surrounded by adobe buildings

the Maidan-i Shah

Sahil has a thick bushy beard and wears a plain light-coloured cap over his hair and a dark coloured thobe (long shirt)

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

Behind the child a crowd of people using ropes and pulleys haul water from the well

View of a group of men with camels gathered at the edge of the town of Dhahran

leaning against a wall at Al Muwaiji Fort in Al Ain

the eastern slopes of Jebel Kawr rise high above Jabal Buwaydah

View of a house at Pashagar