Close-up portrait of the head ... Iran

Close-up portrait of the head ... IranClose up portrait of the head of a Batina camel named Ghazala ('the gazelle'), a famous thoroughbred Batina camel owned by Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan and renowned for its beauty and speed. The camel faces towards the left, and wears a chain halter attached to a head rope. Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan loaned Ghazala to Wilfred Thesiger for his journey from Al Ain oasis to Sharjah. Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any

The Assembly Hall in the "Sera Che" College at Sera

Mountain landscape at Harub village with a riverbed and trees in the foreground

one of Wilfred Thesiger's porters

In the far background are a number of 'arish huts and stone buildings

The photograph was taken by John Hillers from the north side and shows the pueblo's south house cluster

Tall trees grow in the left and right distance

west of Batha' Badiyah

taken during Wilfred Thesiger's journey from Abu Dhabi to Al Ain

View of houses at Bait Hadad

Prayer flags on top of buildings

Members of the 1936 British Mission to Lhasa

as it was first described by Alfred Maudslay in his seminal publication of the Quirigua site in his multi-volume Archaeology (1889-1902)