View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling ... Frame:gold

View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling ... Frame:goldView of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party resting on a dry farmer's field in the Al Ghamid tribal region between the villages of Al Makhwah and Thurayban. The group is unloading their camels beside a tall leafy tree. In the distance a ridge of mountains rises in the background. 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.

and in the background below one and two storey buildings

View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party walking through a palm grove cultivated by local villagers in Liwa oasis

a waistcoat over his T-shirt

In the near distance three members of Wilfred Thesiger's party trek through the sands with their camels

Seated portrait of Wilfred Thesiger and Salim bin Kabina at the southern end of Jabal Hafit (Jebel Hafeet)

In the foreground a dry tree grows in an area of even sand

a small type of dhow (sailboat)

at a well in the Wadi al 'Ayn

in place over her face

and a silver khanjar (dagger) on a belt around his waist

In the far distance people with donkeys walk across a flat plain

smoking a water-pipe