Thesiger Collection

View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party watering camels at a pool in the Wadi Darbat in the Jabal Qara Mountains.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any...

Group portrait of boys of the Bayt Zabnawt lineage of Mahra Bedouin at Habarut [Habrut] wells.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear...

View of Wilfred Thesiger's party trekking with their camels in the Ghanim Sands during the party's journey from Mughshin Oasis to Khawr bin 'Atarit well. Due to the nature of...

View of a dhow (sailboat) under repair at the harbour in Kuwait City. In the near distance a man rides a donkey across the beach.Due to the nature of these...

Full length portrait of a boy standing in front of a fence in Ash Shuqaiq village. Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age,...

View of mountainous landscape in the region between the Tamniyah mountains and Al 'Abis village.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or...

View of a boy walking across a plank between two dhows (sailboats) moored at the harbour in Kuwait City. In the background dhows are moored in shallow water. On the...

Standing half length portrait of Musallim bin Al Kamam on a rooftop terrace in Dubai. Musallim bin Al Kamam (right), a sheikh of the Musaifar lineage of Rashid Bedouin, stands...

Portrait of a Jewish man at Najran.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or damage that occurred before they were archived by...

Portrait of a woman of the Wahiba Bedouin at a well in the Sharqiyah Sands. The woman is lowering a rope into the well. Due to the nature of these...

View of high rolling dunes in Al Batin sands in the Empty Quarter (Rub' al Khali). Small bushes grown on the right and the left of low dunes in the...

View of a high dune in Al Batin sands in the Empty Quarter (Rub' al Khali). In the foreground a wind-rippled dune with slopes bare of vegetation rises to a...

View of the stern of a sambuk (sailboat) beached at Al Ma'ala harbour in the city of Aden. The stern of the wooden boat has been decorated with wood carving....

Side view of a kotia, a large double masted dhow (sailboat) from India, moored at Bahrain Island. A kotia sits in choppy water, bow pointing to the right. In the...

Portrait of six trained falcons and two salukis belonging to Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan's hunting party resting in the sands surrounding Al Ain. In the centre foreground a...

View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party trekking in the Uruq al Awarik sands or Al Jaladah plain in the Empty Quarter (Rub' al Khali). Due to the nature of these...

Portrait of an Arab man and woman at an open air market in the city of Sabya. In the foreground a man in a loincloth stands in the midst of...

View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party riding through sands, dotted with clumps of vegetation, in the Wadi 'Atinah. Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs...

At Umm al Khashab. A boy is standing beside a well with a carrying basket.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or...

Buildings at Dhahran built onto a hill.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or damage that occurred before they were archived by...