Stern view of a boom ... Size:mediumStern view of a boom, a large double masted dhow (sailboat) built in Kuwait, moored along the shore of Bahrain Island. A rowboat floats next to the stern of a boom moored in flat, wind rippled water. A brightly painted flage post projects from the steer above the rudder, and a large cloth canopy covers the stern deck. In the distance a few dhows are moored in the water, and far beyond, along the horizon, buildings line the shore. Due to the nature of
in front of a date palm plantation
a representative of the Imam of Oman
In the foreground traders sit on the ground beside a group of couched camels
View of Kandari nomads with loaded camels and mules
also of the Bayt Kathir Bedouin
In the foreground a man carrying a young boy and two women stand in a narrow street lined with shops
with a lion Thesiger shot in the Western Nuer District
wearing a distinctive felt hat
Behind it many more dhows are moored or beached in front of the Shindagha district
and on the right two more members of the party sit beside a shade canopy erected in a small stand of bushes
At the centre a man walks behind a mud water trough
in Arab dress