Portrait of a boy of ... Africa

Portrait of a boy of ... AfricaPortrait of a boy of the Humum Bedouin. 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 far background a barjeel (wind-tower) sits on the roof of the house

sitting astride saddled horses

on a spear fishing excursion in the Marshes

View of tower houses built of rammed earth in the town of Dhahran

In the near distance a tuft of vegetation grows in the midst of an otherwise bare plain of sand

Members of Wilfred Thesiger's Bedouin travelling party sit around a well opening

Landscape of a gravelly dry riverbed in the Wadi Shalhamit

a water trough made from wood and leather

He wears a light coloured thobe (shirt) and a dark coloured ghutra (headscarf)

Behind them a large salt flat covered with salt bush sits below a high dune rising on the left

Behind them a large crowd fills the town square

Profile portrait of Salim bin Ghabaisha and Salim bin Kabina