Hamaid al Mahri Images of Wilfred Thesiger

Hamaid al Mahri Images of Wilfred ThesigerPortrait of a man (named Hamaid al Mahri), one of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan's retainers, wearing a dagger in a scabbard across his waist. 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.

the Maidan-i Shah

one of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling companions

In the foreground a boy

Seated group portrait of four of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling companions taken during the party's journey from Ayun to Mudayy

Portrait of children riding a donkey cart on the shore in Manama on Bahrain Island

Three men and a boy at Liwa at the entrance of an enclosure constructed from palm fronds

The boy on the left

seated outside their house

View from the guest house at Abha over other buildings towards the pass to the Tihamah

In the foreground a line of boys

From the top of the mast many thick ropes hang and behind him a large striped sail hangs from a sail yard

Seated portrait of Sheikh Saqr bin Mohammed Al Qasimi