Wilfred Thesiger's party resting beside ... John K. Hillers

Wilfred Thesiger's party resting beside ... John K. HillersWilfred Thesiger's party resting beside a tall ghaf [Prosopis cineraria] tree in the Sharqiyah Sands. 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 a roadside building decorated with ibex horns

standing in front of a tent near Al Ain

Seated portrait of an elderly tribesman of the Rashid

at a campfire in Ramlat ar Rabbad sands

In the left foreground a young girl in a black abaya stands beside a camel

A man sits on a mound of sand

The young boy kneeling in front of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan may be Sheikh Tahnoun bin Mohammed Al Nahyan

spreads out in the depression behind them

Behind him a vast field of grass grows

She is wearing large earrings

one of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party and a retainer of Sulaiman bin Hamyiar

View of three men sitting under a tree in front of Al Muwaiji Fort in Al Ain oasis