Portrait of a peregrine falcon ... Portraits of notable peoplePortrait of a peregrine falcon (shahin) with its prey, a MacQueen's Bustard (houbara), in the sands surrounding Al Ain. In the foreground a peregrine falcon, belonging to Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan's hunting party, stands on the head of a dead MacQueen's Bustard that it has killed. The peregrine's beak is open. Around it plants and small vegetation grow on the sandy ground. Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of
a tribesman of the Awamir Bedouin
A row of two storey buildings made of stone sit overlooking a large square
He is smiling and holds a rifle in one hand
Frederick Spencer Chapman
In the background tufts of vegetation grow on a vast flat plain that stretches into the distance
The photograph shows the south face of a carved stone stela known by archaeologists as Stela A
sits in the sand holding onto the wakir with one hand
Portrait of two boys of the Manahil Bedouin sitting in the shade of a tree in Sih Rabagh
View of a street in the city of Abha
facing towards the right [most of the camel's body is outside the frame]
Chapman also refers to the mummers as being very poor and this is possibly evidenced from the small portion of dress visible in this image
In the far left foreground one of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling companions sits in the shade of tall ghaf [Prosopis cineraria] tree