At Umm al Khashab. A ... Iran

At Umm al Khashab. A ... IranAt Umm al Khashab. A boy sitting on a donkey. A donkey foal is following behind. 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.

He wears a floral ghutra (headscarf) with a very thick agal (head rope) and holds a rifle in a protective leather sleeve

two of whom are carrying rifles

His eyes are darkened by shadows cast by the strong sun

Portrait of a teenage boy of the Bayt Zabnawt lineage of Mahra Bedouin in Wadi Shalhamit

In the background bushes and date palms grow scattered across the salt flat

One young boy stands in a dry water trough

looking north from the summit of Mount Nyiru

Behind the well three members of the party pour out water for a pair of waiting camels

and a ruined wall lies outside the fort on the right

a few camels graze on dry bushes

a retainer of Sheikh Maziad bin Hamdan of the Al Essa tribe

taken from the (seventeenth-century) castle of Fasilidas