Thesiger Collection

View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party taking a break during their trek through the Ramlat ar Rabbad sands. On the left side of the image, one of Wilfred Thesiger's Bedouin...

View of terraced fields at a mountain settlement in the region north of the city of Ad Dali' in Ad Dali' Governorate. In the far right background a cluster of...

Group portrait of a crowd of men standing beside two couched camels in the suq (market) in the village of Al Makhwah.Due to the nature of these images, prints will...

View from above overlooking a walled building complex in the city of Najran.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or damage that...

Portrait of Mabkhaut bin Arbain, a tribesman of the Bayt Gidad lineage of Bayt Kathir Bedouin and a member of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party, sitting on the ground in Mughshin...

View of a field and the city of Tarim. In the foreground crops grow on a large field. In the distance a cluster of buildings, surrounded by a high wall,...

Standing full length profile portrait of Sahail bin Tahi, a member of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party, on a sand dune during the party's journey from Al Ain to Liwa oasis,...

View of scattered bushes growing amongst sand dunes in the region between Jaladah plain and the Bani Ma'arid sands in the Empty Quarter (Rub' al Khali). Due to the nature...

The waterfront at Jizan. Boats are lying on the beach and in the shallow water. A man is wading in the water. Houses are on the shore.Due to the nature...

View of two Bedouin men in Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party watering camels at Yisub well, in the mountains near the southern coast.Due to the nature of these images, prints will...

Portrait of a young man from the Khawlan Bedouin tribe at Suq 'Ayban market under Jabal Fayfa [image is blurred].Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any...

View of fields and tower houses near the town of Dhahran. In the central distance square tower houses built of rammed earth sit on a hill. In the far background...

View of Wilfred Thesiger's party resting in the Wadi Jarsis in the Jabal Qara mountains. In the near distance Wilfred Thesiger's Bedouin guides rest in camp at the edge of...

View of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan's hunting party in Al Khatam sands near Jebel Hafeet (Jabal Hafit). On the right one man unloads a camel couched in an...

Standing full length portrait of a young man, a tribesman of the Bayt Kathir Bedouin, in the Wadi Thu'ayt. He stands in a patch of sand and wears a khanjar...

View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party resting in the Ramlat ar Rabbad sands. In the foreground Wilfred Thesiger's Bedouin companions relax in an area of flat sand. All around the...

Landscape in Yam tribal territory surrounding the town of Najran. In the background a tower and palm trees.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of...

View of sailors on a j?lb?t [jalboot], a small type of dhow (sailboat), in the Persian Gulf between Dubai Emirate and Bahrain Island. Three sailors stand on the deck of...

View out across a valley from the rooftop of a building in the town of Ad Dhafir. In the distance terraced farmers fields spread out across a wide valley.Due to...

Portrait of man of the Sa'ar Bedouin sitting at a camp in the region between Manwakh well and B'ir Tamis well. Due to the nature of these images, prints will...