Seated portrait of Wilfred Thesiger ... Frame:none

Seated portrait of Wilfred Thesiger ... Frame:noneSeated portrait of Wilfred Thesiger taken by an unknown photographer in the region surrounding Al Ain Buraimi Oasis. Wilfred Thesiger kneels in the sand, resting his hands on his thighs and holding a camel stick. He wears a khanjar (dagger) on a cartridge belt with leather suspenders over his thobe (shirt) and an embroidered headscarf. Behind him on the left a dry bush grows in the sand. Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any

Group portrait of a young Sheikh Mubarak bin Mohammed Al Nahyan standing with retainers and family in Al Ain

View of a path leading into a forest in the region between the village of 'Ar'arah and Jabal Mana' in the Al Hijar mountains

Two walls of limestone meet in a ravine in the central foreground

Two men sit on camels in the foreground

In the far distance a camel grazes on a rocky sand flat

He holds a peregrine falcon on a mangalah (cuff) on his left arm

View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party trekking near the village of Ash Shuqaiq

He wears a plaid cloth wrapped around his shoulders and a checked headscarf tied with an 'agal (head rope)

The men are camped next to a rock strewn hillside

Salim bin Kabina carries a rifle under his shoulder and holds a camel stick

In the left background carpets sit in the sand

Full length portrait