Portrait of a man with ... Size:medium

Portrait of a man with ... Size:mediumPortrait of a man with whom Wilfred Thesiger sailed aboard a sailboat (dhow) in the Abu Dhabi Islands. On the right a man balances on the ship's rail, holding on to rigging ropes. Oars and barrels rest in the bottom of the boat. At the left a man sits on one of the barrels. In the background a sail is rigged to the ship's rail. In the distance beyond the ocean is still and calm. This image was taken during Wilfred Thesiger's week and a half long

holding a stick and carrying a basket of fodder on his back

topped with a cartridge belt and leather suspenders

ride across dune sands towards a salt flat (sabkha) in the far distance

View of a Dhole (Cuon alpinus)

In the distance beyond the mountain Jabal Hafit (Jebel Hafeet) rises high above the horizon

View of the steep rock-face at the top of a mountain pass

with a group of people gathered outside

View out across a bare wadi bed strewn with gravel near Andhur spring in Wadi Andhur

In the foreground a number of couched camels rest in a large square in front of Al Kathiri Palace

loading them up for their journey

New World Spoonbill with the Bronze Camel by Sue Johnson 2011

The building on the right has been decorated with ornamental lime plaster