Tiróso Arabia

Tiróso ArabiaPortrait of a man (named Tirso) from San Felipe pueblo, sitting, wearing European clothing. 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 distance many houses line the shore along a far bank

Portrait of a peregrine falcon (shahin) killing its prey

and snow-covered mountains (and the Chianta glacier just visible) in the distance

Portrait of Lowassa and Erope standing on rocks holding rifles

a Kurdish leader

Two water channels run from the near foreground into the central distance

Portrait of sailors on the deck of a dhow (sailboat) in Dubai Creek

Portrait of an old woman

The young boy at the centre of the line is possibly Sheikh Tahnoun bin Mohammed Al Nahyan

the father of a boy called Kendawa

a sheikh of the Musaifar lineage of Rashid Bedouin and one of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling companions

On the left a man wades through shallow water