Palden Lhamo ceremony Frame:gold

Palden Lhamo ceremony Frame:goldImage of Palden Lhamo (or Penden Lhamo) the chief protectress of Buddhism and the Dalai Lamas, being carried around Lhasa. Monks, officials and spectators. Chair carried behind the figure. (x) 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 left foreground one of Wilfred Thesiger's Rashid Bedouin companions stands with two camels next to the opening of a well

with a number of men on horses

In the far distance the crests of far dunes sit along the horizon below a vast cloudless sky

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

On the left one corner of Sheikh Saqr bin Mohammed Al Qasimi's fort sits in the foreground

A sailor rests during his climb up the mast of a dhow

the Governor of Upper Nile Province

] Their village is old and in bad repair

also sit on blocks

weaving a sacred blanket

two standing and one sitting

View of sand dunes in the Ghanim Sands in the region between Khasfah well and Matki well