View of Wilfred Thesiger's party ... Size:large

View of Wilfred Thesiger's party ... Size:largeView of Wilfred Thesiger's party resting in camp at (or near) Habarut [Habrut]. 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.

Further beyond large huts with high domed roofs sit close together in a large village

Group portrait of four of Sheikh Shakhbut bin Sultan Al Nahyan's retainers on the Corniche in Abu Dhabi

In the distance beyond the dunes a vast flat stretches into the distance

Wilfred Thesiger's party camping in the Jiddat al Harasis during the party's journey from Boi well to Yisub well

skull drum in front of him

Portrait of a boy of the Bayt Kathir Bedouin at Ma' Shadid well in Dhofar

the 'brush-like comb used combines two articles in one

The roofs are flat

with a woman leaning against a wall behind them

stand around Furai well

Portrait of boy

she is wearing bracelets on her arms and wrists