Distant view of a member ... Frame:none

Distant view of a member ... Frame:noneDistant view of a member of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party standing in a mountain landscape near Wadi 'Arf. 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.

grow in neat rows in a depression

Some vegetation in the foreground

Behind the men 'arish huts and date palms can be seen in the far background

Portrait of a tribesman of the Utaybah Bedouin sitting on the sand at one of the Rumah wells

wearing beaded and metal jewellery around their necks and on their arms

Further beyond three dhows are moored alongside each other in the distance

Both women wear burqa (masks) over their faces and black scarves over their upper bodies

In the central distance two of Wilfred Thesiger's Bedouin companions ride their camels

In the background trees grow in the far distance on a flat plain

View of a village on the top of a hillside in the Al Ghamid tribal region between the villages of Al Makhwah and Thurayban

is kneeling in the sand facing to the left

located on the east bank of the Rio Grande river