Thesiger Collection

View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party resting in the Wadi 'Aydim [image out of focus].Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or...

Portrait of two boys of the Manahil Bedouin at Fughmah.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or damage that occurred before they...

View of a member of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party walking across a dune in the Ghanim Sands, during the party's journey from Khasfah well to Matki well. In the far...

View of salt bushes growing on dunes in Al Batin sands in the Empty Quarter (Rub' al Khali). A large patch of salt bushes grows in the sand in the...

View of a village and farmers' fields in the Bani Malik tribal region between 'Aqabat ash Sha'ar pass and the city of Abha. Due to the nature of these images,...

Half length portrait of Bil Ghaith, one of Wilfred Thesiger's Hejaz guides, crouching on the ground in the region between the towns of Najran and Badr. Bil Ghaith, a teenaged...

View of Wilfred Thesiger's Bedouin travelling party watering camels at Bir Thamud well. Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or damage...

Portrait of a 20 year old sheikh of the village of Baydayn at Baydayn village in Wadi Hali. Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs...

View of volcanic country in the region between the cities of At Taif and Qalat Bishah. A bare flat plain runs from the foreground into the distance, where two triangular...

Half-length seated portrait of three Arab or Bedouin men in the Al Ain region. The men are seated in a line on the ground. They wear thobes (long shirts) with...

View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party descending a dune in the Al Batin sands, near Liwa oasis, in the Empty Quarter (Rub' al Khali). In the foreground men from Wilfred...

View of member of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party standing with a donkey in a gravelly wadi in the Wadi Tayyah, near 'Aqabat ash Sha'ar pass. Due to the nature of...

Three-quarter length portrait of Salim bin Kabina, one of Wilfred Thesiger's Bedouin companions, resting in the Al Batin sands near Liwa oasis. Salim bin Kabina, a tribesman of the Bayt...

Portrait of Muhammad al Auf, a tribesman of the Bayt Mbarik lineage of Rashid Bedouin and a member of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party, riding a camel through the Jiddat al...

View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party trekking through a valley in the mountainous region between Wadi Shaybanah and the town of Ad Dhafir. The men are walking alongside their donkeys....

View of a tower house made from rammed earth near the town of Badr. Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or...

Close up profile portrait of a thoroughbred (female) Wahiba camel, taken near Al Qabil, at the southern end of the mountain Jabal Hafit (Jebel Hafeet). The camel faces towards the...

Portrait of an Arab boy sitting on a beached boat in the harbour in Kuwait city. In the background cargo containers rest in the sand alongside beached dhows (sailboats).Due to...

Half length portrait of a teenaged Arab boy on the beach in Kuwait City. In the background dhows (sailboats) and other small craft are beached in the sand. Due to...

Three-quarter length standing portrait of an Arab boy in Dubai. A teenaged boy with short hair stands on a Dubai street in front of a stucco wall. He wears a...