View of a large building ... Size:medium

View of a large building ... Size:mediumView of a large building at a village in the region between the town of Ad Dhafir and Jabal Baydan. The building is made of stone with ornamental stonework. Some parts are made of wood. Some of the walls have crumbled. 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.

In the foreground Arab men unload bags of cargo from a few couched camels

The wall behind them is decorated with carved plaster embellishments and plants can be seen growing in the courtyard behind

Sheikh Khalid bin Sultan Al Nahyan and their retainers in March 1948

while in the distance many other trees and plants grow on a rocky flat

sit in shallow water along the shoreline

with a camel in the sands near Al Ain

a type of dhow) and other sea-going vessels in the Persian Gulf

on the right

View of three sailors on a dhow (sailboat) travelling through the Persian Gulf from Dubai to Bahrain Island

wind-rippled dunes

In the foreground the bow of a beached dhow sits on the shore

The woman standing also wears a burqa