Palm trees growing at Al ... Special Orders

Palm trees growing at Al ... Special OrdersPalm trees growing at Al Muqarqar spring in the Wadi Kidyut. A man is standing underneath the trees. 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 Museum.

holding a hooded peregrine falcon on his left arm

with whom Wilfred Thesiger and his Bedouin companions stayed during their first crossing of the Empty Quarter (Rub' al Khali) in December 1946

The bed of the wadi is strewn with small rocks

The man riding the camel is the party's guide

Two boys stand holding hands in front of a beached dhow in a state of disrepair

sitting astride a saddled yak

lead laden camels along the side of a dune slope

Behind the men sits a line of palms and a rolled up mat covered with palm fronds

Portrait of a Suaid man

Below the fort the town of Ras Al Khaimah sits on a sandy plain

A group of decorated square buildings in the city of Seiyun in Wadi Hadhramawt

View of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan's hawking party setting out in the Khatam sands