Thesiger Collection

View of a camel belonging to Wilfred Thesiger's party, taken in the region between Wadi Madi and Al Mukalla. [Image blurred.]Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce...

View of the town of Qasam in Wadi Hadhramawt. The town is comprised of tall square mud buildings with small windows. In the distance high mountain ridges rise up behind...

View of one of Wilfred Thesiger's Bedouin companions leading three camels in Al Khatam or Al Humrah sands south of Al Ain. In the near left foreground branches from a...

Portrait of a girl of the Wahiba Bedouin at Buraymah well in the Wadi Halfayn. In the central foreground a girl of the Wahiba Bedouin stands holding a length of...

View of three men sitting under a tree in front of Al Muwaiji Fort in Al Ain oasis, then the home of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan. In the...

Portrait of a boy standing in the middle of a road beside farmers' fields in Wadi Baysh. Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of...

View of a member of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party walking along the top of a sand dune during the party's journey from the Wadi al 'Ayn to the Ramlat al...

Full length 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...

View of people and cattle standing amongst small domed huts at Shehara cattle camp on the Jarbayb Plain. The camp is made up of small domed huts covered in grass...

Portrait of a young Bedouin man with a camel caravan outside the city of Al Mukalla.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear...

Portrait of a Bedouin man, a member of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party, in the lower Wadi 'Aydim.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age,...

View of Wilfred Thesiger's party resting in camp at (or near) Habarut [Habrut].Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or damage that...

View of Wilfred Thesiger's party in their camp in Al Khatam or Al Humrah sands south of Al Ain. In the near distance two of Wilfred Thesiger's Bedouin companions stand...

Close up portrait of Mabarak, one of Wilfred Thesiger's Hejaz guides, in the region between Jabal Baydan and At Taif. Mabarak, a teenaged boy from the Bani Sharfa tribe of...

Portrait of two tribesmen of the Sahul Bedouin at one of the Ar Rumhiya wells near Ar Riyadh. A young tribesman of the Sahul Bedouin stands in the foreground wearing...

Wilfred Thesiger's party in the Wadi Madi on the journey to Al Mukalla.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or damage that...

Portrait of Muhammad al Auf, a tribesman of the Bayt Mbarik lineage of Rashid Bedouin and one of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling companions, loading his camel in the Ramlat ar Rabbad...

View of a valley near An Namas. Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or damage that occurred before they were archived...

Wilfred Thesiger's party camping in the Wadi Madi on the journey to Al Mukalla.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or damage...

Portrait of three members of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party at a well in the Al Dhafra or Baynunah sands. At the far left a camel watches as Musallim bin Al...