View of Sahul Bedouin drawing ... Africa

View of Sahul Bedouin drawing ... AfricaView of Sahul Bedouin drawing water from one of the Rumah wells. Many men haul water from a rock lined well using ropes and pulleys. On the right a herd of camels waits behind the well. In the distance a flock of sheep and goats cross a bare flat plain. 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.

In the left foreground one of Wilfred Thesiger's Bedouin guides waits while a camel drinks from a pool of water in a barren wadi

In the background a number of men mill about

then the ruler of Abu Dhabi (1928-1966)

Full length seated portrait of Ahmed

Behind him a dry bush and scattered tufts of vegetation grow in the sand

An area of flat open water in the foreground is crossed by a thick mooring rope attached to a large dhow

milking a sheep

A camel stands in the background

Close-up view of an unfinished reed mat

View of sailors hoisting sails on a dhow (sailboat) travelling through the Persian Gulf from Dubai to Bahrain Island

Men and camels around some trees in the desert at Mughshin

Just behind her two men stand holding their hands near their mouths and looking into the near foreground