Thesiger Collection

View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party camping in the desert during the party's journey from Shisr well to Mughshin Oasis.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any...

Close up portrait of tribesman of the Duru Bedouin sitting in a camp near the Wadi Samhan. A middle-aged tribesman of the Duru Bedouin with a long thick beard sits...

View of crops growing on terraced fields at a mountain settlement in the region north of the city of Ad Dali' in Ad Dali' Governorate. In the background a few...

Portrait of a young man of the Qahtan Bedouin in the region between Jabal Dhahran and the town of Dhahran, near the Yemen Border.Due to the nature of these images,...

Portrait of an Arab woman helping with the grain harvest in the city of Tarim. She is wearing a high conical straw hat. In the background a field of grain...

Portrait of a Bedouin man in Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party standing at the edge of a cliff above the Wadit Andhur. The man is carrying a rifle on his shoulder,...

Portrait of a young boy kneeling in front of a stone wall at Suq ath Thulutha market. The boy is likely from the local 'Amara tribe.Due to the nature of...

Side view of a dhow (sailboat), possibly a boom, moored along the shore of Bahrain Island. The dhow is moored in the sea facing into the left distance. The dhow...

Portrait of Salim bin Kabina, a tribesman of the Bayt Imani lineage of Rashid Bedouin and a member of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party, kneeling in the sand in the Wadi...

View of Sheikh Saqr bin Mohammed Al Qasimi's fort in the town of Ras Al Khaimah. In the foreground a man and a group of children walk across a gravel...

Group portrait of seven young Arab boys standing on a flat plain in the Wadi Yiba. Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age,...

Wadi landscape near Fughmah. Some vegetation in the foreground. A stony slope to the left with a large round boulder. Higher mountains to the left and in the background.Due to...

View of Wilfred Thesiger's party watering camels at a well during the party's journey from Jabal Buwaydah to the town of Al Qabil. Due to the nature of these images,...

View of a large white building at Seiyun. A wall with a gateway is in front of it. Trees grow behind and in front of the wall.Due to the nature...

Mahra Bedouin in the Wadi al Jiz' near its junction with Wadi Mahrat.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or damage that...

View of two Arab men standing in front of stepped stone buildings in Sawda village. The buildings are square shaped with small windows and flat roofs.Due to the nature of...

View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party in the Uruq al Awarik sands of the Empty Quarter (Rub' al Khali). The party walks past tufts of fresh qassis (sedge) growing on...

Half-length seated portrait of a tribesman of the Rashid Bedouin at an encampment near Bir al Tawil in the Ramlat ar Rabbad. This man is the son of Muhammad, a...

Portrait of three boys at Shibam. They are armed with guns and daggers.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or damage that...

View of a camel belonging to Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party walking along a road in the Wadi Qa'ah.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of...