Thesiger Collection

Portrait of a boy standing in front of a stone wall in the village of Ash Shaykh, below Jabal Harfa. Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce...

View of a large open area in the city of Abha. Rows of square one and two storey buildings sit overlooking a vast empty flat. Some of the buildings are...

The market at Abha with buildings in the background. In the foreground two men leading two camels.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age,...

Seated group portrait of members of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party with tribesmen of the Wahiba Bedouin in the Wadi Halfayn. Four men sit in the sand facing forward. On the...

View of the city of Abha. Barren gravel stretches across a vast flat to the city of Abha, which sits below a hill in the far distance.Due to the nature...

Standing full length portrait of an Arab man, one of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan's falconers, holding a peregrine falcon (shahin) in the sands near Al Ain. A falconer...

The market at Abha with buildings in the background.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or damage that occurred before they were...

Portrait of two members of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan's hawking party riding camels in Al Khatam sands near Al Ain. Two Arab men sit side by side in...

Standing portrait of two falconers in Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan's hunting party, with their falcon and its quarry, in the sands surrounding Al Ain. On the left an...

View of an Arab man with two donkeys and locals resting in a street in the city of Abha. Buildings line either side of the street. The buildings on the...

View of Al Khandaq Fort in Buraimi. In the right foreground a man in a light-coloured thobe (long shirt) stands in an expanse of rocky sand dotted with grass and...

Distant view of a boom, a large double masted dhow (sailboat) built in Kuwait, in the Persian Gulf near Bahrain. A single sail files from the main mast as the...

View of a procession through the streets of Addis Ababa during the coronation ceremonies of the Empress Zauditu.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of...

Group portrait of members of the Duke of Gloucester's delegation for the coronation of Emperor Haile Selassie, standing on the steps in front of the new British Legation building in...

View of carved wooden figures marking a Konso grave.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 man, a Boran elder, standing, leaning on a staff, with flies covering his face and clothing.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs...

Portrait of a boy, standing behind the prow of a tarada (sheikh's canoe).Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or damage that...

Portrait of a girl, standing, holding her hands clasped.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or damage that occurred before they were...

View of the monolithic rock-hewn church of Giorgis at Lalibela, cruciform in shape, with two men standing on the surrounding ground.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce...

In the suq at Al Hufuf in the country of the Al Hasa. Shops on both sides and people sitting in front of them.Due to the nature of these images,...