Thesiger Collection

View of Abis village on the Hejaz plateau, with cultivated fields in the foreground, and mountains in the distance.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs...

Men and camels around some trees in the desert at Mughshin. Some camels nibble the branches.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear...

View of the stern of a sambuk (large boat, a type of dhow) in the harbour at Aden.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of...

View of tall buildings at Furt in the Hadhramaut, with crops piled up on the ground in the foreground.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs...

Group portrait of Wilfred Thesiger (centre) and two members of his travelling party: Muhammad bin Kalut and Sultan.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of...

View of trilith monuments on the northern slopes of the Qarra range of mountains.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or damage...

Seated portrait of one of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan's falconers sitting with a peregrine falcon in the Al Khatam sands near Al Ain. On the left a peregrine...

View of four members of Wilfred Thesiger's party riding camels in the Ghanim Sands, during the party's journey from Khasfah well to Matki well. In the background a qaid dune,...

Portrait of a saker (hurr) falcon belonging to Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan's hunting party in the sands surrounding Al Ain. A saker falcon perches on a mangalah (cuff)...

Portrait of a young boy standing with a donkey loaded with wood in the city of Abha. Behind him a crowd of people stand with donkeys carrying wood.Due to the...

View of people at Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan's encampment near Jebel Hafeet [Jabal Hafit]. Four people and a dog mill about the encampment. In the foreground on the...

Portrait of a peregrine falcon, belonging to Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan's hunting party, resting in the Al Khatam sands near Al Ain. A peregrine falcon perches on a...

View from a high dune looking down on Wilfred Thesiger's party in the Ghanim Sands, during the party's journey from Khasfah well to Matki well. The men are gathered around...

View of the city of Abha. A vast barren field stretches from the foreground into the near distance. Adobe and stone buildings in the city of Abha sit on the...

Portrait of Salim bin Ghabaisha, a young tribesman of the Bayt Imani lineage of Rashid Bedouin, in the Jabal Qara mountains.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce...

Seated profile portrait of Salim bin Ghabaisha, a tribesman of the Bayt Imani lineage of Rashid Bedouin and one of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling companions, on one of the Abu Dhabi...

The market at Abha with buildings in the background, including a minaret. In the foreground people with palm mats.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs...

Standing full length portrait of Salim bin Kabina, one of Wilfred Thesiger's Bedouin companions, in the area west of the Hamrat ad Duru region. Salim bin Kabina, a tribesman of...

Portrait of a peregrine falcon belonging to Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan's hunting party resting in the Al Khatam sands near Al Ain. A peregrine falcon leans to the...

View of a man standing with three camels in Al Ain oasis. At the centre a man in a light coloured thobe (long shirt) pulls on the head rope of...