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View of a member of ... Frame:whiteView of a member of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party riding through Al Batin sands during their journey across the Empty Quarter (Rub' al Khali) from Al Dhafra sands to Liwa oasis. The man, a tribesman of the Bayt Imani lineage of Rashid Bedouin, rides across an expanse of soft bare sand towards a high dune in the far distance. A baggage camel follows behind him on a lead. In the far distance, where the sheer face of the high dune meets the plain,

Interior view of one of the tukuls

Could be on the lingkor pilgrimage route because of the religious carvings on the rockface above

In the foreground a large tree grows alongside a farmer's field

Some of the buildings are tall and square

a water trough made from wood and leather

He wears a thobe (long shirt) topped with a cartridge belt and has a rifle slung under his left arm

On the right a Bani Yas villager walks past the enclosure across an expanse of sand

seated outside their house

The stern of the wooden boat has been decorated with wood carving

View of a sambuk

Portrait of a man from the Bayt Itbok section of the Qara tribes

during their journey to Wadi Thu'ayt