Standing portrait of a member ... Size:small

Standing portrait of a member ... Size:smallStanding portrait of a member of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party, a tribesman of the Junuba Bedouin, at the southern end of Jabal Hafit (Jebel Hafeet), near Al Qabil. A middle aged man with a long dark beard stands in the foreground beside a camel. He is holding a camel stick and carrying a rifle. He wears a khanjar (dagger) on a cartridge belt over his thobe (shirt) and his headscarf blows in the wind. In the far right distance a few more members

A few sprigs of dry grass lie in the sand

An empty and calm sea fills the distance behind the dhow

The Potala photographed from from the roof of Lhasa Arsenal

Further beyond a number of men and women walk through the market

fetching the bride for a wedding

riding a camel during the party's journey from Jabal Sumeini to the port city of Sharjah

View of Sultan bin Ahmad

taken from near the Baroghil Pass

Profile view of dhows (sailboats) moored in the Persian Gulf near Bahrain Island

A dhow under full sail glides across a flat sea

In the foreground Salim bin Ghabaisha (right) rides his camel across the top of a sand ridge behind a baggage camel

A saluki hunting dog lies sleeping in the sand at the base of the wakir