Side view of two sambuks ... Frame:natural

Side view of two sambuks ... Frame:naturalSide view of two sambuks (sailboats) beached in shallow water beached at Al Ma'ala harbour in the city of Aden. In the background buildings and boats line the harbour. 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 wearing a ghutra (headscarf) and a thobe (long shirt) stands in front of a large wooden door reinforced with bands of iron barbs

Boats are on the creek and on the beach

Except for the small bush

sits cross-legged in the sand

Some of the buildings are topped with adobe and parallel lines of raqf (slate) tiles

wearing a band round his forehead to which he has fastened the stuffed skins of small birds he has shot with his bow and arrows

and holds its wings out from its body in order to maintain its balance on the bustard and shield its prey from other predators

the hippopotamus

moored in the port at Mahón

Sheikh Mubarak bin Mohammed Al Nahyan stands second from the right

described by Wilfred Thesiger as 'one of [his] favourite compositions'

moored at Bahrain Island