View of Wilfred Thesiger's party ... Africa

View of Wilfred Thesiger's party ... AfricaView of Wilfred Thesiger's party travelling from Khawr bin 'Atarit well in the Ghanim Sands to the Ramlat al Ghafah. 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 background large multi-story buildings

View of large sand dunes in the region between Jaladah plain and the Bani Ma'arid sands in the Empty Quarter (Rub' al Khali)

and a taqiyah cap

standing on a rock outcrop in Ras Al Khaimah Emirate

In the left foreground a tall scraggly bush grows on a stretch of flat sand

Further beyond domed circular huts with straw roofs fill the distance

Five members of Wilfred Thesiger's Bedouin travelling party and two camels stand beside a well

A wall with a gateway is in front of it

with people standing or resting in and around the square

stand on a rooftop terrace in Dubai

A large wound is visible on the hare's neck

In the distance behind him small shrubs and bushes grow on a flat expanse of rocky sand sitting below a cloudy sky