Thesiger Collection

Portrait of Salim bin Ghabaisha, one of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling companions.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or damage that occurred before...

Portrait of Salim bin Ghabaisha, one of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling companions, sitting on the ground.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or...

Thesiger's party digging out a well in the Batin to water their camels.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or damage that...

People in front of the fort at Buraymi.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 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 of age, wear...

View 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 of age, wear...

View of a member of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party, standing on the crest of a dune in the Awarik sands in the Empty Quarter (Rub' al Khali).Due to the nature...

View of two men and a woman, standing, holding a rope, drawing water at Manwakh well.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear...

View of two boys (named Musallim bin Anauf and Said bin Kabina, the younger brother of Salim bin Kabina), members of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party, sitting on the ground, tending...

Portrait of Salim bin Ghabaisha, one of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling companions.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or damage that occurred before...

Portrait of Salim bin Kabina, one of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling companions, holding a rifle in his right hand.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of...

Close up portrait of a thoroughbred Omani camel in the Al Khatam sands near Al Ain. A thoroughbred Omani camel belonging to Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan stands facing...

View of a member of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party standing in country north of Al Ain/Buraimi oasis in the area between Ramlat Unayq and Jabal Sumeini. An Arab guide in...

View of three members of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party, Salim bin Kabina, 'Amair bin 'Omar, and Salim bin Ghabaisha, riding camels in the vicinity of the Ramlat Unayq, near the...

View of a group of women sitting in front of the stone building at Suq al Sabt market below Jabal Mana'. The women have large baskets with them. Most of...

Portrait of a crowd of men at Suq al Sabt market below Jabal Mana'. A large stone buildings is visible in the background behind the crowd.Due to the nature of...

View of a man at the watchtower at Al Maqta, a stretch of water that separates Abu Dhabi Island from the mainland. Water fills the foreground, surrounding a round watchtower...

View of a crowd of people at Suq al Sabt market below Jabal Mana'. A house stands on the left, a square block with small windows. One half is two...

Group portrait of Arab children in the city of Abha. Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or damage that occurred before...

Standing half length profile portrait of Salim bin Ghabaisha, one of Wilfred Thesiger's Bedouin companions, in Ras Al Khaimah Emirate. Salim bin Ghabaisha, a tribesman of the Bayt Imani lineage...