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Portrait of a tribesman of ... Frame:nonePortrait of a tribesman of the Rashid Bedouin at an encampment near Bir al Tawil in the Ramlat ar Rabbad. This man is the son of Muhammad, a sheikh of the Rashid Bedouin, with whom Wilfred Thesiger and his Bedouin companions stayed during Wilfred Thesiger's first crossing of the Empty Quarter (Rub' al Khali) in December 1946. Muhammad's son sits in the sand slicing a piece of meat with a knife. Strips of meat is spread out on a cloth in front of him.

on their journey towards Al Humrah sands

Portrait of male Zulu at Laduma's kraal

The 16th Gyalwa Karmapa Rangjung Rigpe Dorje (1924-1981) wearing the black crown (shwa nag) of the Kagyud order of Buddhism seated on chair in a room in his summer palace at Tsurphu

with flies covering his face and clothing

The entrance to the hut on the right is covered with a layer of adobe

A group portrait of a seated woman surrounded by young women and younger girls

Two women and a child stand in the sand beside a wooden post hung with gear

towards a second man standing on the top of the dune in the central distance

a sheikh of the Mahamid lineage of Duru Bedouin

In the background lies a creek and in the far distance the Ru'us Al Jibal mountains rise high above the horizon

Four Gelugpa monks blowing ceremonial horns on the roof of Kundeling monastery

A crowd of onlookers watch the photographer