Thesiger Collection

Portrait of Wilfred Thesiger, standing, holding a rifle across his shoulders. This photograph was taken by Omar Ibrahim, Thesiger's Somali headman on his Awash expedition.Due to the nature of these...

Portrait of Wilfred Thesiger, standing, with the camel (named Ghazala) which he rode during his second crossing of the Empty Quarter (Rub' al Khali).Due to the nature of these images,...

Portrait of Wilfred Thesiger, kneeling on the ground, holding a stick in his right hand.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or...

Portrait of Salim bin Ghabaisha and Thesiger. Thesiger has a dagger in his belt, and Salim bin Ghabaisha is holding a rifle.Due to the nature of these images, prints will...

Wilfred Thesiger with his camel Umbrausha, which he rode on the journey to Mughshin.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or damage...

Group portrait of Wilfred Thesiger (right) and three other members of a hunting party, one of whom carries the head of a Barbary sheep (shot in the Jabal Meidob hills)...

Portrait of Wilfred Thesiger, standing, on the upper deck of the Nile steamer Kereri, with a large number of hunting trophies (from the Western Nuer District) laid out and arranged...

A portrait of Thesiger sitting on a lion shot by him in Western Nuerland, one of forty lions he shot in southern Sudan. Due to the nature of these images,...

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...

Portrait of the exiled Emperor Haile Selassie, standing, dressed in military uniform, talking with Wilfred Thesiger, also wearing uniform.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs...

Portrait of Wilfred Thesiger, kneeling on the ground, wearing a dagger in scabbard across his waist, and holding a stick in his right hand.Due to the nature of these images,...

Group portrait of Wilfred Thesiger (centre) and members of his travelling party: Mabkhaut bin Arbain, Musallim bin Tafl, Muhammad al Auf and Salim bin Kabina.Due to the nature of these...

Portrait of Wilfred Thesiger (left) with E.L. Archer, in the Western Desert.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or damage that occurred before...