Thesiger Collection

View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party at a shallow creek in the Wadi Tayyah, near 'Aqabat ash Sha'ar pass. The men stand beside their heavily loaded camels at the edge...

View of trees growing amongst boulders on a hillside in the mountainous region between the town of Ad Dhafir and Jabal Baydan.Due to the nature of these images, prints will...

Portrait of an Arab falconer, a member of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan's hunting party, riding a camel with a peregrine falcon in Al Khatam sands near Al Ain....

Portrait of two men of the Qara tribe kneeling on the ground in the Wadi Darbat. Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age,...

People at a well in the Wadi Hali near the village of Baydayn.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or damage that...

Portrait of three Arab men, one of whom is carrying a child, in hills near the town of Qalat Bishah. Behind them a few bare bushes grow in rocky soil....

View of Bedouin men in front of a tent at a Manasir encampment in the Baynunah sands. A group of Manasir Bedouin men and some of Wilfred Thesiger's Rashid Bedouin...

Portrait of a small boy in Dubai. A young boy stands next to a beached boat, holding on to one of the boat's ribs. He wears a wraparound skirt and...

View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party crossing a gravel plain between the Wadi Dahyah and the wells at Sanaw. Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any...

Portrait of Salim bin Kabina, a tribesman of the Bayt Imani lineage of Rashid Bedouin and one of Wilfred Thesiger's Bedouin companions, with his camel in the Al Batin sands...

View of Wilfred Thesiger's Bedouin companions taking a break in the Kidan plains (Suhul al Kidan), north of Khaba well in the Empty Quarter (Rub' al Khali). In the foreground...

Portrait of Hamad, a Bedouin guide in Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party, watering camels at Furai well in the Sharqiyah Sands. Hamad, a tribesman of the Mahra Bedouin, stands on the...

Portrait of Wilfred Thesiger and Muhammad al Auf sitting side by side on a gravel plain in the region between Yisub well and Wadi Darbat. Muhammad al Auf, a tribesman...

Portrait of a man of the Sa'ar Bedouin sitting on the ground in the Raydat as Say'ar. Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of...

Seated portrait of a tribesman of the Manasir Bedouin at Wilfred Thesiger's party's campsite in the Baynunah sands. The man has a thick beard and buckteeth crouches in the sand...

View of people watering donkeys and other animals at a well in a village in Wadi Hali near Baydayn.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs...

View of a crowd of traders and buyers at Suq al Ahad market in Wadi Hali. Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age,...

Mountain landscape in the region above Wadi Kidyut, west of Sarif wells.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or damage that occurred...

Portrait of a woman and two men at the open air market in the town of Qalat Bishah. In the foreground a woman wearing a headscarf and veil carries something...

View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party riding across the Sharqiyah Sands from Tawi Harian well to Batha' Badiyah. Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs...