View of the city of ... Special Orders

View of the city of ... Special OrdersView of the city of Shibam in the Wadi Hadhramawt. The large building decorated with thick horizontal stripes of plaster is the Sultan's Palace. 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.

has two skull cups

View of four camels wearing crossed wooden supports to take the load of packs

standing in front of a tent near Al Ain

including a boy holding a tethered horse

View of a member of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party walking across a rocky plain during their journey from the Ramlat Unayq

the bottoms of which they are using as punting poles

dotted with a few sparse areas of vegetation

and Kassimi (left of Omar

View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party resting at the southern end of Jabal Hafit (Jebel Hafeet)

In the background a two storey building fronted with a wooden canopy borders the square

the 'hair is worn in this way so long as they remain unmarried

In the foreground locals stroll through a shaded street