Seated portrait of Sheikh Mubarak ... Size:small

Seated portrait of Sheikh Mubarak ... Size:smallSeated portrait of Sheikh Mubarak bin Mohammed Al Nahyan kneeling in the sand next to one of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan's retainers. A young Sheikh Mubarak bin Mohammed Al Nahyan (right) kneels in the sand next to one of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan's retainers. They each hold a rifle in their right hand and wear a khanjar (dagger) tucked in a cartridge belt over their thobe (long shirt). In the background is a sand flat bare of

View of a rocky plain

Behind him

View of locals and Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party at a well during their journey from Jabal Sumeini to Sharjah

with large trees in the foreground and mountains in the distance

The transom stern of the baghla has five windows

A hooded peregrine falcon perches on a mangalah (cuff) on his near hand and he holds a camel stick in his other hand

Close up portrait of a thoroughbred Omani camel in the Al Khatam sands near Al Ain

with men walking with laden horses in the foreground

A Truptop Lama

In the foreground a line of tracks leads up the side of a wind-rippled dune into the far distance

Profile portrait of a peregrine falcon (shahin)

past a sand bank and the many moored dhows that line the shore