View of Wilfred Thesiger's party ... Miscellaneous

View of Wilfred Thesiger's party ... MiscellaneousView of Wilfred Thesiger's party resting in the plains below the Jabal Qara mountains, near Salalah. In the foreground Wilfred Thesiger's Bedouin guides rest in camp in the middle of a grassy down. Behind them a few trees and bushes grow on the downs, while in the distance a high mountain rises above the horizon. 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

View of water sellers unloading imported water from a dhow (sailboat) at the harbour in Kuwait City

A young African sailor wearing an undershirt and a wraparound skirt stands next to a mast

Portrait of a young man from the Humaydah tribe with two boys in the region between Suq ath Thulutha and Wadi Hali

pulling on a rope

Seated portrait of Muhammad bin Shuas and another member of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party at Mughshin Oasis

View of Abyssinian warriors on horseback escorting Wilfred Gilbert Thesiger into Addis Ababa to present his credentials to Lij Yasu

on the top of the head by wrapping them securely with raw-hide thongs

with sticks as imitation rifles slung over their shoulders

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

View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party in the Ramlat al Ghirbaniyat (Ghirbaniyat Sands)

View of fields

thobe (ankle-length shirt) and a suit jacket stands to the right of a large thoroughbred camel with a rough rope halter