View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling ... Alfred Maudslay

View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling ... Alfred MaudslayView of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party riding along the eastern side of Jebel Kawr in the Wadi al 'Ayn and Wadi al 'Umayri watershed. In the foreground a large party of men ride in single file along the top of a rocky hill. In the far distance the eastern slopes of Jebel Kawr rise high above the hill. 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

The constant travel over this mesa has worn paths to the depth of several inches in the solid rock

which is made from a wood frame covered in cloth

In the far distance beyond a stretch of flat sand marked with a few low dunes dotted runs into the horizon below a cloudless sky

Seated portrait of Salim bin Ghabaisha

In the far background a high shade canopy crosses the road on which people are walking

dried meat

carrying a young child on his back

Ghaf [Prosopis cineraria] trees grow in the background

Portrait of a boy of the Khawlan Bedouin at Suq 'Ayban market under Jabal Fayfa

In the central foreground another man stands behind a large camel in front of a few salt bushes growing on a sand dune

On the left three men load up their couched camels

He wears a knitted vest and a wraparound skirt