Thesiger Collection

View of the shrine of Sheikh Sham at Sheikh Adi in the mountains north-east of Mosul, to which Yazidis make an annual pilgrimage in October, with mountains in the distance.Due...

View of a caravan of Herki nomads with horses, migrating from summer pastures in the mountains to the plains around Mosul.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce...

View of a line of people gathered outside the rock-hewn church of Imrahanna Krestos at Imraha, built into a cave during the twelfth century.Due to the nature of these images,...

Portrait of a man, a fakir, standing in the doorway of a building, wearing the sacred black shirt distinctive of the religious order.Due to the nature of these images, prints...

Portrait of boy, standing.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or damage that occurred before they were archived by the Pitt Rivers...

View of hilly terrain, where the battle of Sagale was fought between Ras Tafari and Negus Mikael in 1916. In the distance is the position which was held by Ras...

View of two young women dancing at a wedding ceremony; they are wearing elaborate metal jewellery.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear...

Group portrait of three nuns, squatting on the ground.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or damage that occurred before they were...

Portrait of a boy with plaited hair, smiling, wearing a distinctive hat.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or damage that occurred...

Portrait of a man, a fakir, sitting, wearing the sacred black shirt distinctive of the religious order.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age,...

View through some trees towards a mountain range.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or damage that occurred before they were archived...

Portrait of an Amhara man.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or damage that occurred before they were archived by the Pitt...

Portrait of an elderly man, wearing a distinctive skin and fleece hat.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or damage that occurred...

Group portrait of girls, sitting on a fence, at a dance after a circumcision ceremony.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or...

Portrait of a man, standing, wearing an animal skin around his shoulders.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or damage that occurred...

View of a shrine and another building with mountains in the background.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or damage that occurred...

View of chortens at the monastery at Hemis, with mountains in the distance.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or damage that...

View of the wooden house owned by Lawi Leboyare which he and Wilfred Thesiger had built together, with Lawi standing on the verandah in the foreground.Due to the nature of...

Portrait of an old woman, wearing a distinctive hat, and a young boy. Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or damage...

View of a mountain range.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or damage that occurred before they were archived by the Pitt...