View of a member of ... Thesiger Collection

View of a member of ... Thesiger CollectionView of a member of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party standing beneath a high sand dune during the party's journey from Khawr bin 'Atarit well in the Ghanim Sands to the Ramlat al Ghafah. 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 women is shopping for pots at a potter's stall at the side of the street

View of dhows (sailboats) beached on the waterfront in the coastal city of Jizan

t in the midst of a calm flat ocean

Behind them a line of tree stretches off to the right

On the left a number of donkeys stand by a stone wall

and a man standing in the foreground

On the far right a fourth man stands facing towards the left

Behind him three bags hang from a pole standing in the sand

In the background a large group of camels wait behind the well

In the distance more ghada trees grow on low rolling sands

while on the right the other three men mill amongst four standing camels

Salim bin Kabina holds the camel's head rope in his right hand and a rifle in his left hand