View of a village in ... Size:medium

View of a village in ... Size:mediumView of a village in Qahtan tribal territory near Dhahran. In the foreground a few trees and bushes grow amongst a spread of fields. In the distance a village sits along a far mountain ridge. 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.

has two skull cups

In the right foreground a palm grows on a large sand flat

Further along on the right a forth man leads the party

View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party resting on their camels during the party's journey from Hanun well to Jabal Qara

with a round stone watch-tower in the distance

Further back a larger dhow and a rowboat are beached in low water

Portrait of Wilfred Thesiger's camel resting in the Uruq az Zayza sands of the Empty Quarter (Rub' al Khali)

Five members of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party sit in a semicircle around a metal pot from which they are eating

the people of the pueblo 'are contemplating the abandonment of their present village on account of the enormous sand-drifts which threaten to envelope it

two pot plants on either side of him

A fisherman wearing a ripped and worn shirt stands holding onto a wooden beam

He also holds a rifle