View of two camels belonging ... Alfred Maudslay

View of two camels belonging ... Alfred MaudslayView of two camels belonging to a family of Sahul Bedouin at the Ar Rumhiya wells near Ar Riyadh. Both camels wear small camel litters on their back. Behind them a few women and men are setting up camp on the left. In the far distance a few camels stand on the plain. 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.

Group portrait of a three older boys at Ad Darb well

while on the far left a third camel is couched in the sand

In the far distance a sand dune rises to high crest

constructed as the repository for the coffin of Qabus

Portrait of a boy of the Rashid Bedouin hauling water from a well in the region surrounding Kuwait City

View of two dhows (sailboats) moored in Dubai Creek in Dubai

It is built in the traditional style for this region from adobe bricks topped with parallel lines of raqf (slate) tiles

secondary dunes

In the left foreground a falconer wearing a cap and a light coloured thobe (long shirt) topped with a cartridge belt and leather suspenders stands in a patch of soft sand holding a peregrine falcon

In the far distance a member of the party stands at the top of a high dune

Note also beauty spots

between which flows the little stream of the Rio de Taos