View of four members of ... Size:smallView of four members of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party trekking in the Al Dhafra sands, north west of Liwa oasis. In the left foreground a tall scraggly bush grows on a stretch of flat sand marked by shallow secondary dunes. Just behind the bush three of Wilfred Thesiger's Rashid Bedouin companions, two of whom are carrying rifles, walk into the left distance followed by four of the party's camels. Warad, the party's saluki dog, walks along
which is dotted with low vegetation
Close up portrait of Wilfred Thesiger wearing Arab dress in Dubai
and he wears spiral-design ivory ear ornaments
Portrait of Musallim bin Tafl
One man is carrying a waterskin
Summit covered with cairns left by pilgrims over many years
In the background people walk through the crowded streets at the open air market
kneeling in the stern of a canoe
large double masted dhows (sailboats) built in Kuwait
One of the men is unloading a couched camel at the centre
Below them the dune is bare of all vegetation
sits on a platform at the bow of the boat
