Seated portrait of an elder ... Iraq

Seated portrait of an elder ... IraqSeated portrait of an elder tribesman from one of the Qara tribes in the Jabal Qara mountains. The man kneels in the foreground, his body turned towards the left. He wears a long cloth wrapped around his shoulders. Behind him a vast field of grass grows. 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.

sitting on a fence

making camp in the desert of the Empty Quarter (Rub' al Khali)

Two of the men are on a trunk

Four of Wilfred Thesiger's Rashid Bedouin travelling companions walk along a ridge of sand behind the palms

The Prime Minister

View of three camels belonging to Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party in the Al Dhafra sands during the party's journey to Baynunah

Two houses or sheds in the foreground

Interior view of the mudhif (guest house) belonging to Sirhan bin Kharaibid

and further beyond trees grow in the far background

View of a Manasir Bedouin encampment in the Al Khatam sands near Al Ain

A dhow under full sail glides across a flat sea

Portrait of a boy at the village of Ash Shuqaiq