Paddling a canoe in the Marshes Frame:black

Paddling a canoe in the Marshes Frame:blackView of two of Wilfred Thesiger's canoe boys (named Hasan bin Manati and Sabaiti bin Lazim), paddling a canoe. 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.

View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party at a well in Al Batin sands during their journey across the Empty Quarter (Rub' al Khali) from Al Dhafra sands to Liwa oasis

with the Dhahir range of mountains in the distance

Five peregrine falcons

while on the left large dhows (sailboats) sit on the beach and in the shallow water of Sharjah Creek

they contain Faleh bin Majid's men

In the distance beyond a salt flat (sabkha)

with houses in the distance

In the far distance beyond rocky mountains rise along the horizon

View of trees bending in the strong winds of a gale

Watercolour painting by John Bolton Woodthorpe of three unidentified ships in full sail on the sea (circa 1830s)

Sheikh Tahnoun bin Mohammed Al Nahyan

holding her hands clasped