Thesiger Collection

Group portrait of Mohammed bin Ibrahim Az Saqa standing with members of his family on the steps of their home in the town of Qasam. Mohammed bin Ibrahim Az Saqa...

View of Al Kathiri Palace in Seiyun. Rock markers sit in a graveyard in the foreground. In the distance Al Kathiri Palace rises high above the city. The palace is...

View of a Qahtan village near Al 'Abis village. Fields in the foreground with buildings on the right. Mountains in the background.Due to the nature of these images, prints will...

View of two children standing in a street in the town of Al Mukalla. Behind them a well sits in the middle of a square surrounded by multi-storey stone buildings....

View of a member of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party standing beside a camel at a palm grove in Liwa oasis. In the foreground one of Wilfred's Rashid Bedouin companions stands...

View of Wilfred Thesiger's party trekking along a high mountain path during their journey from the Wadi Kidyut to Shib Waqtaat. Due to the nature of these images, prints will...

Portrait of a Bedouin man, possibly a member of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party, in Al Muwaiji near Al Muwaiji Fort in Al Ain oasis. The man sits cross-legged in the...

View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party in the Uruq az Zayza sands in the Empty Quarter (Rub' al Khali).Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs...

View of a man and a herd of cattle standing amongst small domed huts at Shehara cattle camp on the Jarbayb Plain. The camp is made up of domed huts...

View of Wilfred Thesiger's party at a well in the plains below Hamrat ad Duru, during the party's journey from Masruq well to Al Hubi village. In the left foreground...

Portrait of men at a suq (market) in the city of Ad Dali'. In the central foreground a group of Arab men stand in an open air market in a...

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

View of an abra (ferry boat) launch at Dubai Creek. In the foreground oarsmen wait for passengers in covered abra (ferries), which are docked at a ferry boat launch at...

View of one of Wilfred Thesiger's Bedouin guides beside a tumulus burial mound in a wadi near Mudayy. The man sits in profile on a camel to the left of...

View of two men standing in a field in the Raydat as Say'ar region, north of the Wadi Hadhramawt. In the background of a cluster of buildings sit atop a...

View of a group of Bedouin men sitting on piled sand beside a well in Wadi Khawat. The older man on the far left is a tribesman of the Bayt...

View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party trekking through Al Batin sands during their journey across the Empty Quarter (Rub' al Khali) from Al Dhafra sands to Liwa oasis. Members of...

Portrait of two boys at the village of Ash Shuqaiq.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or damage that occurred before they...

Portrait of Salim bin Kabina, a member of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party, resting the Al Batin sands near Liwa oasis. Salim bin Kabina, a tribesman of the Bayt Imani lineage...

View of people walking towards the gateway into the city of Al Mukalla.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or damage that...