Portrait of two men, Wilfred ... Frame:none

Portrait of two men, Wilfred ... Frame:nonePortrait of two men, Wilfred Thesiger's travelling companions, having coffee beside a campfire near the town of Qalat Bishah. The two men are sitting on carpets that have been lain out in the sand beside a fire. Two lorries are parked nearby behind them. 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.

In the far background trees grow below a rock outcrop

fill the horizon

View of a distinctive form of large sand dune (known as qaid) in the Sahma sands

In the far distance a line of trees grows along the bottom of Jebel Hafeet [Jabal Hafit]

near Al Ain

In the background a salt flat (sabkha) sparsely dotted with vegetation covers the far plain

carrying a rifle over his right shoulder

Behind him large trees grow in sandy soil

He wears a plaid cloth wrapped around his shoulders and a checked headscarf tied with an 'agal (head rope)

carrying a rifle on his shoulder

Seated portrait of a tribesman of the Junuba Bedouin

View of canoes moored on the water at Al Aggar