Wilfred Thesiger's party making camp ... Size:large

Wilfred Thesiger's party making camp ... Size:largeWilfred Thesiger's party making camp in desert landscape north of the Ramlat al Ghafah, west of the Umm as Samim quicksands. 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 the Potala Palace with the hamlet of Sho in the foreground

containing tea bricks

with buffaloes grazing

wearing Lhasa-style headdresses and coral and pearl jewellery

The buildings have flat roofs and small windows

In the foreground two men stand in the tide beside with their donkey

View of a member of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party leading two loaded camels during the party's journey from Ma' Shadid well to Shisr well

Portrait of a boat builder (named Haji Hamaid)

A boy wearing a thobe (long shirt) and a ghutra (headscarf) stands in the centre of an empty lot in front of a two storey house

On the right

with trees in the distance

Two younger boys are standing behind the two older boys in front