View of a young boy ... Size:largeView of a young boy at a ruined adobe building near Jebel Hafeet [Jabal Hafit]. In the left foreground the pillar of a ruined adobe building sits in the sand. In the distant sand on the right, a boy walks towards the ruin. Behind the boy sand dunes rise in the far background, and in the distance beyond the mountain Jebel Hafeet (Jabal Hafit) rises above the horizon. This image was taken during April 6 30, 1948, when Wilfred Thesiger stayed at Al
He is holding a length of rope in both hands
View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party at a well in Al Batin sands during their journey across the Empty Quarter (Rub' al Khali) from Al Dhafra sands to Liwa oasis
with (the mountain) Jabal Kaur in the distance
A rowboat and a small dhow (sailboat) are moored in Dubai Creek alongside some 'arish and coral buildings
The transom stern of the baghla has five windows
View of a member of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party (Salim bin Kabina) walking with two tethered camels in the Batin sands south of Liwa oasis
In the centre distance a lone cloud drifts over the top of the cliffs
View of two men sitting astride saddled yaks
The peregrine faces towards the left
Taktshang Gormo
a retainer to the Emir of Najran
In the foreground two of Wilfred Thesiger's Rashid Bedouin companions sit on their camels on a sand dune rippled with small secondary dunes
