Thesiger Collection

In Sabya. Shelters to the left and right. A sheep and someone riding a donkey on the left.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of...

View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party crossing a field during the party's journey from the village of 'Ar'arah to Jabal Mana'. The party leads their donkeys down a path through...

View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party trekking through the Al Dhafra sands during the party's journey to Baynunah. Five laden camels walk across a depression below a long, low ridge...

View of Sa'ar Bedouin watering at Manwakh well. A crowd of people stand around the well.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear...

View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party resting on a flat plain east of the Wadi Katabit/Wadi Andhur junction. Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs...

Portrait of a boy of the Khawlan Bedouin at Suq 'Ayban market under Jabal Fayfa.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or...

Portrait of a man and woman of the Wahiba Bedouin men filling a water-skin at a well in the Sharqiyah Sands.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce...

Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party camping at Kismim Pass in the Jabal Qara mountains. In the foreground camels graze on grass. In the background a group of people stand in a...

View of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan's hawking party riding in Al Khatam sands near Al Ain. A number of men pause on their camels in the midst of...

Portrait of a man and a boy from the Bin Maaruf lineage of Sa'ar Bedouin kneeling on the ground at Manwakh well. The man is holding a rifled.Due to the...

Portrait of two Duru Bedouin in the Wadi al 'Ayn. A tribesman of the Duru Bedouin stands facing towards the left, his face squinting towards the foreground. He wears a...

View of men from the Bin Maaruf lineage of Sa'ar Bedouin making camp at Manwakh well. Two men stand amongst piles of bags and equipment. A camel is kneeling among...

View of Wilfred Thesiger's party resting under trees at Jabal Buwaydah, a long low mountain below Jebel Kawr. Members of Wilfred Thesiger's party rest in the shade beneath large trees...

View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party trekking across a sand dune between oases in Liwa oasis. Three of Wilfred Thesiger's Rashid Bedouin companions lead their camels on foot across a...

Wilfred Thesiger's party 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...

Group portrait of two Rashid Bedouin tribesmen and a boy at a well in the region surrounding Kuwait City. The man on the right is bent over the edge of...

View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party in the Raydat as Say'ar. Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or damage that occurred...

Portrait of a boy of the Humum Bedouin.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or damage that occurred before they were archived...

Side view of a kotia, a large double masted dhow (sailboat) from India, moored at Bahrain Island. A kotia sits in choppy water, bow pointing to the left distance. Long...

Standing group portrait of three Sahul Bedouin tribesmen at the Ar Rumhiya wells near Ar Riyadh. Three Sahul Bedouin, a man and two boys, stand together in a line facing...