Landscape of a valley floor ... Arabia

Landscape of a valley floor ... ArabiaLandscape of a valley floor covered in tufts of dry vegetation near Wadi Shalhamit, in the region between Wadi Shalhamit and Wadi Khawat [image out of focus]. 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.

In the distance tufts of vegetation continue to grow in the sand

Seated portrait of an elderly Arab man in the village of Mashhad in the Al Qatan region

View of a group of men at a circumcision celebration firing muskets above their heads

or Medicine Hill

with Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party in the foreground

squatting on rocks on Mount Hendren

On the roof of a building at Seiyun

grinding coffee beans with a mortar and pestle

A group of people getting water from a well in the area of Seiyun

several of whom are holding spears

which hangs down over his thobe (shirt) on one side

The man at the far left is a Sheikh of the Naim tribe