Thesiger Collection

Men and camels around some trees in the desert at Mughshin. Some camels nibble the branches.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear...

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

View of Kandari nomads with loaded camels, migrating from Lake Shiva above the Oxus valley back to winter pastures.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs...

Group portrait of Wilfred Thesiger's porters, resting with their loads, with mountains in the distance.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or...

Portrait of an elderly bearded man, wearing a decorated hat.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or damage that occurred before they...

View of men carrying bags on their backs up a steep path on a cliff.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or...

View of houses at Waigal, built on a steep slope and supported by wooden stilts.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or...

View of a house with carved wooden decoration at Bragamatal.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or damage that occurred before they...

Portrait of an elderly bearded man, wearing a felt hat.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or damage that occurred before they...

View of the inside of Wilfred Thesiger's tarada (sheikh's canoe).Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or damage that occurred before they...

View of the Chamar Pass, with members of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party walking in the foreground, and snow-covered mountains in the distance.Due to the nature of these images, prints will...

View of tall buildings at Furt in the Hadhramaut, with crops piled up on the ground in the foreground.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs...

View of people at a souk (market) in Marrakech.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or damage that occurred before they were...

Group portrait of Wilfred Thesiger (centre) and two members of his travelling party: Muhammad bin Kalut and Sultan.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of...

Portrait of a man, standing, dressed as if for raiding and holding a rifle; he has a metal teapot attached to his leather belt.Due to the nature of these images,...

View of three men, sitting and squatting on the ground, playing the African game of mancala, with the carved wooden board and its counters at the centre of the group.Due...

View of trilith monuments on the northern slopes of the Qarra range of mountains.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or damage...

View of houses at Qabab, with buffaloes swimming in the water in the foreground.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or damage...

View of nomads pulling down their house at Awaidiya prior to moving.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or damage that occurred...

Seated portrait of one of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan's falconers sitting with a peregrine falcon in the Al Khatam sands near Al Ain. On the left a peregrine...