Thesiger Collection

Portrait of a peregrine falcon (shahin) with its prey, a MacQueen's Bustard (houbara), in the sands surrounding Al Ain. In the right foreground a peregrine falcon, belonging to Sheikh Zayed...

Portrait of two boys of the Mahra Bedouin at a well in Wadi Shalhamit.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or damage...

Portrait of two boys standing in front of a small dhow (sailboat) beached on Shindagha beach in Dubai. Two boys stand holding hands in front of a beached dhow in...

Group portrait of four Sahul Bedouin boys at the Ar Rumhiya wells near Ar Riyadh. In the foreground four Sahul Bedouin boys relax together in sand littered with camel droppings....

View of sailors on a dhow (sailboat) in the Persian Gulf near Dubai. A group of sailors stand on the port side of a dhow. In the foreground an African...

At the well in Umm al Khashab. A group of boys and a man with a donkey.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age,...

Portrait of an older 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...

The market at Abha with buildings in the background. In the foreground a boy with two donkeys.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age,...

Portrait of two teenaged boys of the Bin Maaruf lineage of Sa'ar Bedouin sitting on the ground at Manwakh well. Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce...

View of two members of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan's hunting party men preparing coffee in the Al Khatam sands near Al Ain. In the left foreground an Arab...

View of Bedouin men in Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party talking with Qara tribesmen and boys at a camp in the Jabal Qara mountains.Due to the nature of these images, prints...

View of a few leafy trees growing in a field near the village of Al Makhwah. Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age,...

View of members of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party standing with their camels beside a large ghaf [Prosopis cineraria] tree at Mughshin Oasis. Due to the nature of these images, prints...

View of camels, ridden by Bedouin men in Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party, grazing on a marakh bush in a small wadi near Sanaw. A few men stand alongside the camels.Due...

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...

View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party trekking through the region of the Wadi al 'Ayn. Two of Wilfred Thesiger's Bedouin companions lead three camels across a windswept dune. Clusters of...

Full length portrait of a young man and a boy standing in front of a stone wall in the village of Thurayban. The young man on the left is wearing...

View of Wilfred Thesiger's party watering camels at Furai well in Sharqiyah Sands. Wilfred Thesiger's Bedouin companions stand grouped around Furai well. A crowd of camels gathers behind them.Due to...

View of Wilfred Thesiger's party making camp under ghaf trees north of Al Ain oasis. In the foreground three of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling companions rest in the shade of a...

Portrait of a boy of the Yam Bedouin in the region between the towns of Dhahran and Najran. Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs...