View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling ... Alfred Maudslay

View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling ... Alfred MaudslayView of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party at a palm grove in Liwa oasis. In the foreground four of Wilfred Thesiger's Rashid Bedouin companions stand with their camels beside a grove of date palms. On the left one man stands beside his couched camel, while on the right the other three men mill amongst four standing camels. The camels are all saddled and loaded with gear. In the background young date palms, which are cultivated by local Arab

At the centre two men stand next to a camel

sitting outside his home in front of a painted screen

View of a boat carrying a load of fodder

The building on the left has a box made from woven palms (possibly a latrine)

A number of Arab and Bedouin men and camels stand around a well

Wilfred Thesiger is in the fourth row

and in the far background high mountains rise in the distance

View of two members of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party at a salt flat in Al Batin sands

having surpassed every Indian

The Shol pillar can be seen in the foreground surrounded by onlookers watching the procession

Portrait of a Shilluk man carrying a wooden club over his right shoulder

View of traders at a suq (market) in the city of Ad Dali'