Seated group portrait of Sheikh ... Sue Johnson

Seated group portrait of Sheikh ... Sue JohnsonSeated group portrait of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan's hunting party in Al Khatam sands near Jebel Hafeet (Jabal Hafit). Three men and a young boy sit close together in the sand. On the far left a young boy, Sheikh Tahnoun bin Mohammed Al Nahyan, points his camel stick in the air front of the three men sitting to the right. The two men sitting in the centre are falconers in the the hunting party. Musallim bin Al Kamam, a sheikh of the Musaifar

dressed in military uniform

In the distance beyond a dhow (sailboat) sails up the creek

The palace is several storeys tall and has round turrets on the corners of the building

Wilfred Thesiger stands on the rooftop terrace of a house in Dubai

used for building houses

Each person holds either a rifle or a camel stick

rest on their mounts beside a small bush

in the Western Desert

A second man stands in a small opening in the door

with a camel in the Wadi Al Ayn

wearing beaded necklaces and a hat decorated with many rows of shells

Men stand in a line in front of a stone wall