Thesiger Collection

A camp of the Manasir. A shelter made from mats. A man and a boy with a camel beside it.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any...

Portrait of Wilfred Thesiger, standing, and Erope, squatting, holding a rifle, with a river in the background.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age,...

View of a large herd of goats being led by herders to water at Mouwoligiteng pools near Mount Kulal.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs...

Three men and a boy at Liwa at the entrance of an enclosure constructed from palm fronds. Another man is in the background inside the enclosure.Due to the nature of...

View over the mud-brick town of Yazd, a centre of the Zoroastrian community, with a mosque prominent in the foreground, taken from the Masjid-i Jami mosque ('Friday Mosque').Due to the...

View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party resting in the Jaub depression in desert of the Empty Quarter (Rub' al Khali).Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any...

View of huts at Yaf, a Bani Yas settlement in the desert sands of Liwa oasis.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear...

View of palm trees at Liwa oasis.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or damage that occurred before they were archived by...

Group portrait of three girls and a boy, standing and sitting.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or damage that occurred before...

Group portrait of three children, standing in the doorway of a yurt.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or damage that occurred...

One of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan's retainers smoking a pipe.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or damage that occurred...

View of the Taj Mahal.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...

View of the stern of a baghala (large boat, a type of dhow) in the harbour at Dubai.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of...

View of two members of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party (Salim bin Kabina and Amair) riding camels in the desert north of Buraimi.Due to the nature of these images, prints will...

View of a member of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party in the desert near Ramlat Anas, with the Dhahir range of mountains in the distance.Due to the nature of these images,...

Portrait of a man, kneeling, holding a rifle in his right hand.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or damage that occurred...

Thesiger's party making camp under a tree between Buraimi and Dubai.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or damage that occurred before...

Group portrait of Sheikh Shakhbut bin Sultan (left), the ruler of Abu Dhabi, standing with two of his retainers.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs...

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...

Portrait of an elderly woman (named Afara), the mother of Hasan bin Manati, one of Wilfred Thesiger's canoe-boys.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of...