View of two members of ... Miscellaneous

View of two members of ... MiscellaneousView of two members of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party on the crest of a sand dune in the Ramlat al Ghirbaniyat (Ghirbaniyat Sands). In the distance scattered dots of vegetation grow on sand dunes. 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.

with a boy standing on rocks in the foreground

In the far background

View of a forest in the region between the village of 'Ar'arah and Jabal Mana' in the Al Hijar mountains

The women wear sheila (head cloths) over their hair and burqa (face masks worn by married women)

two of whom are carrying rifles

which are only worn at the time of the circumcision

In the foreground a few bushes grow from crevices between the rocks

stands looking into the far left distance

View of the crests of sand dunes in the Ramlat as Sahmah

a member of the party leads a saddled camel by its head rope past a number of couched camels

On the right two camels wait beside a group of men pulling water from the well

the first from the bow