Portrait of a boy of ... Images of Sheikh Zayed

Portrait of a boy of ... Images of Sheikh ZayedPortrait of a boy of the Bayt Kathir Bedouin at Qafa well in Wadi 'Aydim. 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.

In the foreground a family of Sahul Bedouin sit together in a line

In the near distance people walk across a sand flat

Part of the Potala Palace showing the corner of the Dalai Lama's quarters seen from the Eastern Courtyard or Deyang Shar

In the distance the jagged limestone cliffs of Jabal Hafit (Jebel Hafeet) rise high above the plain below a cloudless sky

On the left a tribesman of the Wahiba Bedouin

Buildings are to both sides

while in the far distance a pair of camels graze on the scattered vegetation growing in the vast open plain

A middle-aged man with a moustache and stubbly beard stands turned slightly to the right

He holds a rifle in his left hand

A third camel grazes on a bush

A caravan of camels walking from the foreground into the background

In the background large palm trees grow in the sand