Thesiger Collection

Portrait of a man (named Alaiwa), 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...

Portrait of a man, one of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan's falconers, sitting astride a saddled camel, holding a peregrine falcon on his left arm.Due to the nature of...

View of boats in the creek in Dubai, with several people walking in shallow water in the foreground.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of...

Portrait of a recently circumcised Samburu boy wearing a black goat skin and ostrich feathers and small bird skins attached to his headband. He is posing with a bow and...

Interior view of a mudhif (guest house), with a man sitting at the coffee hearth and other people sitting along the walls.Due to the nature of these images, prints will...

Dunes in the sands near Umm al Zamul.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or damage that occurred before they were archived...

View from behind of a young man standing in the prow of Wilfred Thesiger's tarada (sheikh's canoe), poling it forward.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any...

View of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan's hawking party setting out in the Khatam sands, with a saluki hunting dog in the foreground.Due to the nature of these images,...

View of a tethered peregrine falcon sitting on its block, with a falconer's leather arm protection and the falcon's hood lying on the ground.Due to the nature of these images,...

View of Mount Kenya (seen from the Teleki Valley), glaciers clearly visible on its slopes, with giant groundsel in the foreground.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce...

View of several houses with wind-towers, with two men standing in the foreground.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or damage that...

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 Museum.

Portrait of Wilfred Thesiger, standing, with the camel (named Ghazala) which he rode during his second crossing of the Empty Quarter (Rub' al Khali).Due to the nature of these images,...

Portrait of a boy, smiling.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 a youth (named Lawi Leboyare), standing outside a hut, wrapped in the goatskin cloak traditionally worn at the time of circumcision.Due to the nature of these images, prints...

Portrait of a woman.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...

Portrait of a boy, standing, holding the reins of a tethered mule.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or damage that occurred...

Interior view of the unfinished mudhif (guest house) belonging to Raudha, with bundles of reeds lying on the ground.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs...

View of a river flowing down a valley, with mountains in the Karakoram range rising above it at either side, and (the mountain) Rakaposhi rising snow-capped in the distance.Due to...

Portrait of a young woman with plaited hair, wearing beaded necklaces and a hat decorated with many rows of shells.Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any...