Close up portrait of a ... Special Orders

Close up portrait of a ... Special OrdersClose up portrait of a Bedouin tribesman near Al Hubi village. A young man faces forward, carrying a rifle. He wears a thobe (shirt) and a headscarf loosely tied with a length of rope. 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.

View of Wilfred Thesiger's party trekking through a plain covered in salt-bushes in the Al Batin sands

Around them a few laden camels are couched in the flat sand

View of a group of farmers using teams of donkeys to thresh hay on a farm outside the city of Tarim

On the left one man squats on the ground

View of tall

two of whom are carrying rifles

The photograph shows the west side of a carved stone zoomorph known by archaeologists as Zoomorph P

several of whom carry sticks

View of trees and bushes growing amongst sand dunes in the region between the Wadi al 'Ayn and the Ramlat al Ghirbaniyat (Ghirbaniyat Sands)

The donkey is carrying several large pottery vessels

ride across soft rolling sands towards a large salt flat (sabkha)

A boy at a well near Seiyun