View of one of the ...
View of one of the dhows (sailboats) on which Wilfred Thesiger sailed through the Abu Dhabi islands with Sheikh Hazaa bin Sultan Al Nahyan and his retainers. A dhow under...
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Portrait of two men standing ...
Portrait of two men standing in the doorway of a house at Suq al Sabt market below Jabal Mana'. The large stone building is covered in plaster and has large...
View of the door to ...
View of the door to the prison in Al Fahidi fort in the Bastakiya quarter of old Dubai. A man leans against a ledge beside the door to the Dubai's...
Side view of a kotia ...
Side view of a kotia, a large double masted dhow (sailboat) from India, moored at Bahrain Island. A kotia sits in choppy water, its bow pointing to the right. Behind...
View of a crowd of ...
View 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...
Salim bin Ghabaisha
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...
Houses at Shibam
View of tall houses behind the city wall at Shibam in the Hadhramaut, with a line of camels in the foreground.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce...
Arab men with muskets
Group portrait of men, standing, holding muskets, gathered for a circumcision celebration.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or damage that occurred...
Arab boys at a circumcision ceremony
View of two boys, standing, holding knives, with several men standing behind them, holding muskets, gathered for a circumcision ceremony.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any...
Profile portrait of Wilfred Thesiger's ...
Profile portrait of Wilfred Thesiger's camel, a thoroughbred Omani camel, with Warad, the party's saluki hunting dog. Wilfred Thesiger's camel sits couched in the sand facing towards the left. She...
Group portrait of five peregrine ...
Group portrait of five peregrine falcons belonging to Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan's hunting party in the Al Khatam sands near Al Ain. Five peregrine falcons, each sitting on...
View of dunes in Al ...
View of dunes in Al Batin sands in the Empty Quarter (Rub' al Khali). In the central foreground a low ridge is marked by a large, healthy looking bush on...
Unloading booms at Kuwait
View of two booms (large boats, a type of dhow) moored off the beach at Kuwait, with donkeys carrying goatskins of water (brought from the Shatt al Arab) in the...
Thesiger's party in the Empty Quarter
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...
Buildings at Saiwun
Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or damage that occurred before they were archived by the Pitt Rivers Museum.
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...
Bal Qarn men
Portrait of two men.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or damage that occurred before they were archived by the Pitt Rivers...
Wilfred Thesiger in Arab dress
Portrait of Wilfred Thesiger, standing, wearing Arab dress. This was the first time that Thesiger had worn Arab dress and he looks slightly uneasy and self-conscious.Due to the nature of...
Full-length group portrait of Wilfred ...
Full-length group portrait of Wilfred Thesiger standing with Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, Sheikh Mubarak bin Mohammed Al Nahyan and some of their retainers in Al Ain. Six people...
View of a badan, a ...
View of a badan, a small dhow (sailboat) beached on Shindagha beach in Dubai. The badan is beached in the sand with its bow pointing towards ocean on the left....