View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling ... Frame:none

View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling ... Frame:noneView of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party resting at the southern end of Jabal Hafit (Jebel Hafeet), near Al Qabil. In the near distance three of Wilfred Thesiger's Bedouin companions stand with their camels on the right. Small shrubs grow in the rocky soil, and further behind a camel walks through the trees growing behind them. In the distance the limestone cliffs of Jabal Hafit (Jebel Hafeet) rise in jagged peaks high above the plain. Due to the

Group portrait of Wilfred Thesiger (centre) and two members of his travelling party: Muhammad bin Kalut and Sultan

In the background two storey buildings fronted with wooden canopies line the square

He holds the cuff near his waist

Exterior view of the mudhif (guest house) belonging to Haji Ubaid of the Al Hasan tribe

In the far background an 'arish hut

The party is travelling from Al Ain to Jabal Sumeini

growing in the Marshes

Portrait of a thirty-seven-year-old Japanese man named Nishi Kichijūrō

At the centre right Mahalhal bin 'Ati

One of the men leads a camel on a head rope

In the foreground 'arish huts and enclosures made from palm fronds line Dubai Creek

On the right a falcon perches on a carved wooden wakir (block) staked in the sand