Portrait of Salim bin Kabina ... Portraits of notable people

Portrait of Salim bin Kabina ... Portraits of notable peoplePortrait of Salim bin Kabina, a member of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party, and a tribesman of the Wahiba Bedouin at a well in the Wadi 'Andam. At the far left Salim bin Kabina, a tribesman of the Bayt Imani lineage of Rashid Bedouin, stands at the opening of the well pulling on a rope. Opposite him a tribesman of the Wahiba Bedouin, wearing a white wraparound skirt, is also hauling water from the well. On the right camels crowd around a mud

He has been adorned with woman's earrings and an ostrich feather headdress with small birds hanging from the back of the neck

He is surrounded by sand

View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party resting in a flat area along Al 'Aradh in the Empty Quarter (Rub' al Khali)

View of a dhow (sailboat) under repair at the harbour in Kuwait City

Potala can be faintly seen in the far distance

In the high left

Portrait of a man (named Jose Paisano) from Laguna pueblo

Group portrait of a woman and three children

In the background more rolling dunes

He wears a long shawl wrapped around his shoulders with a khanjar (dagger) tucked into the waist of his skirt

likely a member of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party

sits cross-legged on the right