View of beached and moored ... Iran

View of beached and moored ... IranView of beached and moored dhows (sailboats) at the beach in Kuwait City. On the left a man makes repairs to a dhow beached in shallow water. Nearby a rowboat sits on the beach and a small child plays in the tide. In the background large dhows (sailboats) are moored close to shore. 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 waistcoat over his T-shirt

the 'dwellings of this village never reach higher than two stor[ey]s'

Half length portrait of a young Bedouin man

several storeys high

Standing full length portrait of Wilfred Thesiger and his camel taken during his party's journey from the As Saruq sands to Abu Dhabi

The young man on the left wears a light coloured waistcoat over his thobe (ankle-length shirt)

Close up portrait of Bil Ghaith

In the right foreground the stern of a boom sits in flat water rippled by gentle waves

the 'San Juan people belong to the same linguistic family with the Taosans

relatives of Hasan bin Manati

View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party watering camels at a well at the southern end of Jabal Hafit (Jebel Hafeet)

and wearing a lion's mane headdress