View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling ... Images of Wilfred Thesiger

View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling ... Images of Wilfred ThesigerView of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party resting beside a dune in the Ramlat ar Rabbad sands. In the foreground Wilfred Thesiger's Bedouin companions unsaddle the party's camels beside a large sand dune. A few dry bushes grow at the bottom of the dune and piles of gear lie in the sand next to the camels. 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

View of a boom (large boat

Next to the falcon on the right a thoroughbred Omani camel wearing a head rope is couched in the sand (only its head and neck are inside the frame)

stands on the left

three adults and two children

listing heavily to one side

kneeling on the ground

with beer being poured into jars

An empty rooftop topped with a palm frond shade canopy sits in the foreground along Dubai Creek

Portrait of two men at a settlement in the region between the village of 'Ar'arah and Jabal Mana'

The Imam of Oman's representative

a coffee-pot sit on the fire in front of them

In the far right background a second camel lies couched in the sand