View of the southern slopes ... Size:medium

View of the southern slopes ... Size:mediumView of the southern slopes of the Jabal Qara mountain range, as seen from Kismim Pass. In the foreground trees and dense vegetation grows on a nearby hillside. Further beyond rolling downs stretch out into the far distance. 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.

On the right Hamad [also known as Hamad al Mahri]

standing on the crest of a dune in the Awarik sands in the Empty Quarter (Rub' al Khali)

In the central background four of Wilfred Thesiger's Bedouin companions ride camels in a line along the lee side of a long low sand dune

In the foreground a man stands beside a gate made of branches

In the distance beyond two small crests rise along the side of the dune

Mountain landscape at Harub village with a riverbed and trees in the foreground

wearing a felt hat

A few hardy bushes dot the dune slopes

with bundles of giant reeds

He is wearing a light coloured thobe (long shirt)

View of Wilfred Thesiger's party in the Wadi Jarsis in the Jabal Qara mountains

Members of Wilfred Thesiger's Bedouin travelling party sit in two groups on a dry wadi bed at the bottom of a steep-sided ravine