Thesiger Collection

View of a Bin Maaruf nomad (of the Saar tribe) standing beside two black goat-hair tents.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear...

Portrait of a boy, kneeling on the ground, wearing a dagger in a scabbard across his waist.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age,...

View of a man (named Abdullah bin Maiqal), a sheikh of the Bin Maaruf nomads (of Hatim section of the Saar tribe), standing, plaiting a rope for use at Manwakh...

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

View of a woman, standing, pulling on a rope to draw water at Manwakh well.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or...

View of a Bin Maaruf nomad (of the Saar tribe) standing beside his black goat-hair tent, with Manwakh well and mountains in the distance.Due to the nature of these images,...

Portrait of an elderly Bin Maaruf nomad (of the Saar tribe)Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or damage that occurred before...

View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party in the desert of the Empty Quarter (Rub' al Khali), with abal bushes growing on the sand dunes.Due to the nature of these images,...

Portrait of a Bin Maaruf nomad (of the Saar tribe), sitting on the ground.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or damage...

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

View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party resting on the Aradh escarpment in the desert of the Empty Quarter (Rub' al Khali).Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce...

Portrait of a man, standing, wearing a dagger in a scabbard across his waist.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or damage...

View of several women filling goatskins with water at Manwakh well.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or damage that occurred before...

View of men and women pulling on ropes to draw water at Manwakh well.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or damage...

View of men and women pulling on ropes to draw water at Manwakh well.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or damage...

Portrait of a boy, standing, wearing a garland of sweet-scented herbs in his hair.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or damage...

Men and camels in Al Thalid country. In the background the mountain Jabal Thahran.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or damage...

View of women, standing and sitting, wearing straw hats, at a market.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or damage that occurred...

Portrait of a man, a slave, wearing a hat made of plaited palm leaves.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or damage...

Portrait of two boys, sitting on the ground.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or damage that occurred before they were archived...