Thesiger Collection

View of Two of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling companions making camp under a ghaf tree [Prosopis cineraria] north of Al Ain oasis. In the foreground two of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling companions...

Carved wooden door of a house at Shibam. A boy with a cow is sitting in front of the house.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any...

View of three members of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan's hunting party in Al Khatam sands near Al Ain oasis. In the foreground a large plant grows in a...

View of a herd of cattle at a spring shaded by trees in the Jabal Qara mountains.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age,...

Portrait of a young Arab boy at the harbour in Kuwait City. In the background cargo containers rest in the sand next to beached dhows (sailboats).Due to the nature of...

Half length portrait of two Arab boys in the Wadi Yiba.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or damage that occurred before...

Portrait of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party eating dinner in the Ramlat ar Rabbad sands. Three members of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party sit in a line eating food out of a...

View of Bedouin resting with their camel caravan outside the city gates of Al Mukalla. In the distance behind them a number of other caravans rest in the sand outside...

Seated portrait of two young Bedouin boys from a camel caravan at Al Mukalla.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or damage...

Portrait of a elderly tribesman of the Wahiba Bedouin sitting on the ground in the Wadi Hawshi. Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of...

View of two Arab boys walking across a sandy valley filled with sunken gardens in the Wadi Fatimah near Mecca.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any...

Portrait of a teenaged boy of the Bin Maaruf lineage of Sa'ar Bedouin at Manwakh well. He is sitting on the ground.Due to the nature of these images, prints will...

Portrait of a man standing in front of a stone wall in the village of Ash Shaykh, below Jabal Harfa. Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce...

Portrait of six trained falcons and two salukis belonging to Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan's hunting party resting in the sands surrounding Al Ain. In the centre foreground a...

Portrait of a boy in the lower Wadi Damad region, east of Sabya. Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or damage...

Side view of booms, large double masted dhows (sailboats) built in Kuwait, moored along the shore of Bahrain Island. Two booms, one in the near left foreground and one further...

Half length seated portrait of a tribesman of the Duru Bedouin at Al Ain. The man has a grey beard. He is sitting in the sand facing forward, holding one...

Portrait of an Arab boy sitting on a donkey in the town of Al Hofuf in Al Hasa Oasis. Behind the boy a grove of date palms grows behind a...

Group portrait of a young Sheikh Mubarak bin Mohammed Al Nahyan standing with retainers and family in Al Ain. A little boy (perhaps Sheikh Tahnoun bin Mohammed Al Nahyan) kneels...

Portrait of Salim bin Kabina, one of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling companions, at Yisub well. Salim bin Kabina, a tribesman of the Bayt Imani lineage of Rashid Bedouin, sits leaning forward...