View of two members of ... Type:unstretched canvas

View of two members of ... Type:unstretched canvasView of two members of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party at a salt flat in Al Batin sands. Musallim bin Al Kamam, a sheikh of the Musaifar lineage of Rashid Bedouin, stands in the centre of a camp beside a couched camel. In the foreground piles of gear and blankets lie in the sand in front of him. On the left another of Wilfred Thesiger's Rashid Bedouin travelling companions stands in the shade cast by one of two standing camels. Behind them a vast

with a man sitting behind her

View of men dancing at a circumcision celebration

and snow-covered mountains (and the Chianta glacier just visible) in the distance

He is wearing a waistcoat over his thobe (long shirt) and holds a rifle against his shoulder

View of Wilfred Thesiger's party resting in the shade of a tree in the upper Wadi al Batha' east of Qabil al Bu Said village

He leans on the balcony railing

which sit along the gunwales

the father of a boy called Kendawa

while in the background on the right a man stands beside one of the dhows (sailboats) beached in the sand

Further beyond a two storey building fronted with a wooden canopy lines the square

a long low mountain below Jebel Kawr

In the background large multi-storey buildings sit in front of a long low mountain ridge