Salim bin Kabina with his rifle Frame:nonePortrait of Salim bin Kabina, one of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling companions, sitting on the ground, holding the rifle given to him by Thesiger. 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.
View of desert landscape in Al Batin sands near Liwa oasis
On the near side are low huts made from reeds
A few sprigs of dry grass lie in the sand
Behind the crowd large stone buildings
Six people stand in a line in the sand
Portrait of a recently circumcised Samburu boy wearing a black goat skin and ostrich feathers and small bird skins attached to his headband
He wears a khanjar (dagger) with a cartridge belt and suspenders over his thobe (long shirt)
View of a member of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party
with the camel (named Ghazala) which he rode during his second crossing of the Empty Quarter (Rub' al Khali)
on the day of his coronation as Emperor of Abyssinia
a type of dhow) raising the mainsail by pulling on ropes
a 92-gun vessel of the Royal Naval
