View of dhows (sailboats) moored ... Size:mediumView of dhows (sailboats) moored in the Persian Gulf near Bahrain Island. In the central foreground a small dhow is moored alongside a large dhow (left) in calm water rippled by gentle waves. Two men stand in the small dhow, in which large logs are piled up on the deck. A few men stand on the large dhow behind, and in the far let distance more dhows are moored in the water. This image was taken during Wilfred Thesiger's May 18 28, 1948 journey by dhow
View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party riding across a plain covered in vegetation near Wadi Shalhamit
Portrait of a man (named Ah-fit-che
View of deciduous trees growing on the slopes of the Jabal Qara mountains
sits second from the right beside Wilfred Thesiger
At the centre Salim bin Ghabaisha
Just behind them other Sahul Bedouin unload the camels in their party
In the background a row of mud framed shelters runs behind them
Portrait of a young man of the Harasis Bedouin in the Jiddat al Harasis at Boi well
Behind them a cluster of houses
In the distance beyond a square two storey building sits atop a rise overlooking the city
On the left a member of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party loads one of two camels couched in the shade of a tall tree
Beyond them rolling dunes rise along the horizon below a cloudless sky
