Rashid man Images of Wilfred Thesiger

Rashid man Images of Wilfred ThesigerView of a man, one of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party, sitting astride a saddled camel, carrying a rifle under his left arm. 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.

Portrait of a seated boy

Interior view of the mudhif (guest house) belonging to Haji Chuaid of the Al Hasan tribe

at the entrance of a protected house or settlement

Behind the men 'arish huts and date palms can be seen in the far background

Sheikh Hazaa bin Sultan Al Nahyan

In the background two storey buildings fronted with wooden canopies line the square

A man wearing a light-coloured ghutra (headscarf) and a dark thobe (long shirt) walks across a rocky flat plain dotted with tall leafless bushes

At the far left Salim bin Ghabaisha

The upper storey of the house is open with many arched open windows

taken during Wilfred Thesiger's journey from Abu Dhabi to Al Ain

Muhammad al Auf

At the centre