Portrait of two boys sitting ... Thesiger Collection

Portrait of two boys sitting ... Thesiger CollectionPortrait of two boys sitting in front of a stone wall in the village of Al Makhwah. 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.

whose face is scarred with marks from smallpox

where a few locals are standing

as evidenced by his blocked nostrils

View of men gathered around several large bundles of giant reeds

likely watching camel races

View of the stone watchtower at Al Maqta

Half length portrait of three young Arab men and a boy at the suq (market) in the town of Abha

and a plain ghutra (headscarf)

Portrait of a elderly tribesman of the Wahiba Bedouin sitting on the ground in the Wadi Hawshi

On the left a small boat loaded with filled water skins bobs in the water

In the far background at the right a barjeel (wind-tower) can be seen above the wall of an enclosure attached to the back of the house

View of a Bin Maaruf nomad (of the Saar tribe) standing beside two black goat-hair tents