Portrait of young man Frame:none

Portrait of young man Frame:nonePortrait of a young man (named Lokuyie), one of Wilfred Thesiger's servants. 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.

and a girl at the far right walk along the Corniche road

In the distance more bushes and trees stretch out across flat sands

Three of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling companions

and a small rowboat is moored in the water at the right

View of a house with a large wind tower (barjeel) in Dubai

View of the Shindagha district from the Bur Dubai side of Dubai Creek

View of a man preparing the pitch with which to waterproof a balam (flat-bottomed boat)

holding a falcon in the sands near Al Ain

A second pile of equipment sits in the sand on the left

Behind the falcon a young Arab man with a moustache

View of Sheikh Saqr bin Mohammed Al Qasimi's fort in the town of Ras Al Khaimah

A second man stands in a small opening in the door