Portrait of Salim bin Kalut ... Type:unstretched canvasPortrait of Salim bin Kalut (also known as Salah bin Kalut), a sheikh of the Bayt Imani lineage of Rashid Bedouin, tying a bag onto a camel at Dahal well. 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.
A tomb with a bell-shaped roof covered in plaster sits in the foreground
Behind him scattered dots of vegetation grow on the slopes of a large dune that rises to a high point in the distance
which is heading towards the right
On the right a compound of 'arish huts
stands at the centre
A puffed up peregrine falcon perches on a carved wooden wakir (block) staked in the sand with its chest facing forward and its head turned to the right
View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party in the Uruq al Awarik sands of the Empty Quarter (Rub' al Khali)
taken from near the top of the Kachi Kuni Pass
In the foreground a camel is turning a press for sesame seeds
In the far centre distance tufts of qassis (sedge) grow across a vast expanse of flat sand sitting below the distant mountain of Jebel Hafeet (Jabal Hafit)
View of a street in the city of Lawdar in Abyan Governorate
In the central foreground a boy with a donkey stands beside a group of women selling palm leaves
