View of Wilfred Thesiger's party ... Images of Wilfred Thesiger

View of Wilfred Thesiger's party ... Images of Wilfred ThesigerView of Wilfred Thesiger's party trekking through sands north of Al Ain oasis during their journey from Al Ain to Ramlat Unayq. In the foreground two of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling companions ride camels across a wide expanse of sand. Tufts of vegetation and small shrubs grow on the uneven ground. In the far distance a steep faced rocky mountain rises above the flat. Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or

George Coryton

a guide in Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party

moored along the shore of Bahrain Island

one and two storey houses are built close together in the Shindagha district

dried meat

Portrait of a Zuni girl

The harbour in Kuwait

a waistcoat and cartridge belt with silver studded leather suspenders over his thobe (long shirt)

The two young men wear flowers in their hair

Further beyond

In the distance one and two storey buildings with wind towers (barjeel) line the far bank of the creek

which is saddled with a dark sheepskin and a burlap sack (most of the camel is outside the frame)