View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling ... George Dixon Aked

View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling ... George Dixon AkedView of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party at a shallow creek in the Wadi Tayyah, near 'Aqabat ash Sha'ar pass. The men stand beside their heavily loaded camels at the edge of a shallow creek in a gravelly wadi. 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 background a man in uniform leans against a stone wall

The ground around them is dry and strewn with rocks and small pebbles

Houses and a minaret in Jeddah

In the foreground a Bedouin man stands on a sand dune beside four ghaf (Prosopis cineraria) trees

a second man stands beside a wooden post resting in the sand

on a road near the town of Dhahran in Qahtan tribal territory

Portrait of Salim bin Kabina

Five men stand around a well in front of a few date palms

The girl is wearing silver necklaces and a number of silver belts around her waist

Portrait of a boy of the Sa'ar Bedouin crouching on the ground in the Raydat as Say'ar

which slopes steeply down into a depression on the left

past the one and two storey houses lining the shore