View of Wilfred Thesiger's party ... Frame:none

View of Wilfred Thesiger's party ... Frame:noneView of Wilfred Thesiger's party making camp beneath a tree in the Wadi Halfayn. In the foreground large trees grow in pebbly soil. 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.

View of a man and a boy of the Sa'ar Bedouin hauling water from Manwakh well

one in a boat and the other sitting on a mud bank

In the background tufts of vegetation grow on a vast flat plain that stretches into the far distance

a desiccated tree grows in the sand

His head is loosely covered with a headscarf

The young boy kneeling in front of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan may be Sheikh Tahnoun bin Mohammed Al Nahyan

View of Arab men and boys standing amongst dhows (sailboats) beached at the harbour in Kuwait City

View of booms

and further beyond trees grow in the far background

its head turned to the left

View of Wilfred Thesiger's Bedouin travelling party resting under a tree in the Wadi Aswad

Nearby another member of the party rests in the shade of a tall tree