Portrait of a man Afghanistan

Portrait of a man AfghanistanPortrait of a man, standing by a pool, filling calabashes (gourds) with water. 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 a sitra (buffalo shelter)

at a campfire in Ramlat ar Rabbad sands

Three-quarter length standing group portrait of four men

carrying a young boy on his back

A few sprigs of dry grass lie in the sand

Portrait of two boys standing in front of a wall in the village of Ash Shaykh

He is wearing a white headscarf topped with a thick dark 'agal (head rope)

Surrounded by thangka

He wears a dark flowing bisht (robe) and a thick 'agal (head rope) over his ghutra (headscarf)

View of a man leading two camels across Al Maqta

Locals walk through a spot of scattered sunlight inside a covered market aisle

He wears cartridge belt suspenders over his thobe (long shirt)