Seated portrait of a Bedouin ... Miscellaneous

Seated portrait of a Bedouin ... MiscellaneousDue 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.

In the foreground people rest with a camel around the palm tree

and further behind on the left one man sits atop a far dune

In the far background the ocean spreads out flat and calm to the far horizon

View of a fisherman and boy on Shindagha beach in Dubai

or Chakpori

Thesiger wrote that he was 'a tall man in obviously hard condition

Behind them a vast rocky sand flat stretches into the far horizon

View of a group of people and sheep standing in the midst of a crowded street in Kuwait City

grows in the sand

View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party riding camels across the barren steppes of Jaddat al Harasis

one of Wilfred Thesiger's guides

while at the far right another member of the party stands in the sand