View of Wilfred Thesiger's party ... Frame:gold

View of Wilfred Thesiger's party ... Frame:goldView of Wilfred Thesiger's party camping in the sands during the party's journey from Jabal Sumeini to the port city of Sharjah. Five men sit in the sand next to a large bush. One man stands to the right of the group. A number of pots sit in the sand around the men. In the background tufts of vegetation grow on a vast flat plain that stretches into the far distance. Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or

Seated portrait of a tribesman of the Manasir Bedouin at a Manasir encampment in the Al Khatam sands near Al Ain

In the background the sea around the dhow is rippled by gentle waves

holding poling sticks

at the market in Bati

View of Wilfred Thesiger's party resting in the shade of a tree in the upper Wadi al Batha' east of Qabil al Bu Said village

Portrait of a young man of the Qahtan Bedouin in the region between Jabal Dhahran and the town of Dhahran

camping under a tree

View of the Mekong River at Louangphrabang (Luang Prabang)

In the foreground a man in a white thobe (ankle-length shirt) walks across an open sandy area

Dances were frequent occurrences

with a man standing at the coffee hearth

One shoulder is left partly exposed while the other is beneath the dress