View of desert landscape in ... Jacques-Philippe Potteau

View of desert landscape in ... Jacques-Philippe PotteauView of desert landscape in the Ramlat ar Rabbad sands. A high dune rippled by small waves of secondary dunes sits in the foreground. In the distance beyond ridges of rolling sand dunes continue to the far horizon. 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.

A man is pouring water from a bucket into a little pool in front of the camel

Group portrait of a young man and two boys at Shehara cattle camp on the Jarbayb Plain

The man on the left is cutting with a large curved dagger

working a loom

depending on the type) which are all necessary in the funeral ceremony called tero buru (driving away death)

rest on their mounts beside a small bush

In the right foreground a group of men and their couched camels rest in the sand beside a near tree

The cattle stand in the middle of the camp

View of the new British Legation building (constructed 1910-11) in Addis Ababa

woollen hat

drawing water at Manwakh well

In the background a large clump of trees grows on the right