Portrait of a boy at ... Sue JohnsonPortrait of a boy at Shibam. Other boys are next to him. 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.
In the foreground at the left
In the far background date palms cultivated by Bani Yas villagers grow scattered across the sand
On the left two Bedouin men dig out a well while two camels wait beside them for water
View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party trekking across a flat plain in the desert north of Shisr well
In the far distance directly behind the men a large dune rises
while in the far distance buildings line the coast of Bahrain Island
A man standing beside a camel at Mughshin Oasis
View of desert landscape in the 'Uruq ash Shaybah in the Rub' al Khali (Empty Quarter)
a young tribesman of the Bayt Gidad lineage of Bayt Kathir Bedouin
Thesiger's party on a shooting trip in Danakil country in 1930
Seated close up portrait of an elder Bedouin man at a fort (likely Al Muwaiji Fort) in Al Ain
In the near distance two members of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan's hunting party ride across a mound of sand