Standing full length profile portrait ... Iraq

Standing full length profile portrait ... IraqStanding full length profile portrait of a thoroughbred camel on an Abu Dhabi island. A large pale thoroughbred camel stands in profile facing towards the left. The camel belongs to an Abu Dhabi sheikh and has been left to pasture on this island. The ground is covered in fine sand, tufts of grass and small shrubs. This image was taken during Wilfred Thesiger's week and a half long sailing trip around the Abu Dhabi Islands with Sheikh Hazaa bin Sultan

They each hold a rifle in their right hand and wear a khanjar (dagger) tucked in a cartridge belt over their thobe (long shirt)

resting in the Al Khatam sands near Al Ain

where Wilfred Thesiger grew up

made from palm fronds

In the further distance a second rowboat filled with passengers crosses towards the right

Two large dhows (sailboats) are beached in watery sand at the centre of the creek

Portrait of Wilfred Thesiger

Junk sails at I-ch'ang on the Yangtze River

being poled forward by a man standing at the stern and paddled by a boy in the bow

Two women stand beside a third women who squats on the ground

Group portrait of a family

In the foreground an oarsman rows a covered abra