Full length portrait of a ... Special OrdersFull length portrait of a young man and a boy standing in front of a stone wall in the village of Thurayban. The young man on the left is wearing a short sword attached horizontally to his belt. 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.
On the left a man makes repairs to a dhow beached in shallow water
In the foreground many rolled up water skins lie in the sand
It is constructed of small lava rocks laid in mortar
Close view of dhows moored along the shore of Bahrain Island
The man on the left is Muhalhal bin 'Ati
View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling companions watering camels at a well near Sharjah city during the party's journey from Jabal Sumeini to Sharjah
A third man squats at the edge of the well next to a number camels which are waiting for water
Above the well is a wooden frame made from long branches
Seated portrait of a youth of the Harb Bedouin and an Arab man drinking coffee near the village of As Sayl al Kabir
All around dry sprigs of vegetation lie in the sand
In the background many small and large dhows are moored along a breakwater in the distance
with trees and hills in the distance behind them
