View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling ... Images of Sheikh Zayed

View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling ... Images of Sheikh ZayedView of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party resting at the top of a dune in Al Batin sands during their journey across the Empty Quarter (Rub' al Khali) from Al Dhafra sands to Liwa oasis. Two members of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party, tribesmen of the Bayt Imani lineage of Rashid Bedouin, stand beside a number of camels, one of which is couched. A third member of the party rides his mount in the further distance, followed by a baggage camel. In

a tribesman of the Awamir Bedouin

The dhow is moored in the sea facing into the left distance

Roof of the Potala Palace

Luo body scarification decoration (ngo’ol) and personal body adornment (skin aprons

fights with a MacQueen's Bustard on the ground

In the near distance a man stands in the middle of a vast grassy field that stretches from the foreground into the far distance

their bows pointing towards the right

A view of the Kyichu River with the Potala and Chakpori visible in the distance

ride across a large salt flat (sabkha) with their baggage camels

View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party crossing a gravel plain in the Hadhramaut

Buildings at Abha

View of Wilfred Thesiger's party resting in shade cast by a cluster of trees in the Sharqiyah Sands