Hopi woman dressing hair IndiaView of a Hopi woman, seated on a rock, combing the hair of a man who is sitting on the ground, with a woman leaning against a wall behind them. According to James Stevenson's original note for this photograph (prepared circa 1885), the 'brush like comb used combines two articles in one. A bunch of long round bladed grass is selected, and around the butt of it, a short distance from the end, a string is tightly wrapped. The butt end is utilized as a
holding a holding a rifle and camel stick
In the foreground a boy with a donkey walks across a sandy plain dotted two stands of trees
wearing distinctive round hats
'arish huts and enclosures made from palm fronds sit in the sand along the shore in the town of Ras Al Khaimah
View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party riding camels across the barren steppes of Jaddat al Harasis
On the right two remaining columns stand next to a house
View of mountainous terrain above Wadi Kidyat
holding a hooded peregrine falcon on his right arm
and his head is covered by a headscarf
The young boy at the centre
The tall and triangular white building on the left is Al Shada Palace
Portrait of a man (named Sultan)
