Standing full length portrait of ... IndiaStanding full length portrait of Wilfred Thesiger and his camel taken during his party's journey from the As Saruq sands to Abu Dhabi. Wilfred Thesiger stands in a large expanse of flat sand to the left of the camel on which he made his second journey across the Empty Quarter (Rub' al Khali). He is wearing a headscarf, a long shirt (thobe), and a khanjar (dagger) in a cartridge belt around his waist. In one hand he holds a camel stick and in the other
Seated portrait of an elder tribesman from one of the Qara tribes in the Jabal Qara mountains
Market stalls line both sides of an aisle
In the background more camels are waiting for water
holding a water-vase on the top of the head
Portrait of three of Wilfred Thesiger's sailing companions on the deck of a sailboat (dhow) in the Abu Dhabi islands
The sands surrounding them are dotted with scattered vegetation
In the background dhows (sailboats) and other small craft are beached in the sand
The boy second from the right is wearing a leather necklace with two leather prayer amulets
thobe (ankle-length shirt) and a suit jacket stands to the right of a large thoroughbred camel with a rough rope halter
This image was taken during Wilfred Thesiger's journey from Al Ain to Liwa oasis
View of a tent at an ailoq (herdsmen's summer pasture camp)
View of two rowboats in Dubai Creek at sunset