Half length seated portrait of ... MiscellaneousHalf length seated portrait of Bil Ghaith, one of Wilfred Thesiger's Hejaz guides, in the region of Jabal Dhahran or the Bani Malik Mountains. Bil Ghaith, a teenaged boy from the Harb Bedouin tribe of the Wadi al Ahsabah, accompanied Wilfred Thesiger on his 1946 and 1947 journeys through the Hejaz region. Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or damage that occurred before they were archived by the Pitt Rivers
View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party trekking along a mountain path in the mountainous region between the town of Ad Dhafir and Jabal Baydan
On the left Salim bin Ghabaisha
View of a man and a woman of the Sa'ar Bedouin hauling water from Manwakh well
among papyrus stalks in a swamp
Seated portrait of a tribesman of the Manasir Bedouin in Al Khatam sands
some of whom are carrying baskets in their hands or on their heads
View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party in Liwa oasis
Both the boy and the youth each hold a short sword
pulling heavily on a rope
Portrait of two young Samburu men with ornamented hair and ears
kneel in pebbly ground
which is saddled with a dark sheepskin and a burlap sack (most of the camel is outside the frame)
