View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling ... Type:unstretched canvas

View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling ... Type:unstretched canvasView of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party camping under trees in the Wadi Andhur near Andhur well. In the distance a large mountain rises above the horizon. 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.

This image was taken during Wilfred Thesiger's May 10-18

sits with his body facing forward and his eyes half-closed

Three men stand with a group of camels

with mountains in the Karakoram range in the distance

leaning on a rifle

The boy sits on a a rock at the edge of a cliff

Close-up view of the stern of a balam (flat-bottomed boat)

View of snow-covered mountains

Some of the houses of the village are erected on the tops of others in consequence of the heaping sands

Three of Wilfred Thesiger's Bedouin companions lead camels through an area of low sand dunes

A saddled thoroughbred Omani camel belonging to Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan is couched in the sand facing forward

On the left a man crouches on the ground with his rifle