Portrait of an Utaybah Bedouin ... Frame:black

Portrait of an Utaybah Bedouin ... Frame:blackPortrait of an Utaybah Bedouin family watering their sheep at Al Qaiyah well. Two men and two boys stand in front of the well, which is covered with a wooden frame. In the background a herd of sheep stands beside the well. 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.

left) and Brian Thesiger (seated)

Further beyond rolling downs stretch out into the far distance

On the left another of Wilfred Thesiger's Rashid Bedouin travelling companions stands in the shade cast by one of two standing camels

Some of the men stand

View of a field of grass or other vegetation growing in the Raydat as Say'ar

Three men from Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party ride camels past a weathered 'arish hut made of palm fronds (locally called saaf) sitting on the left

Portrait of four Sa'ar Bedouin men and women hauling water from Manwakh well

In the central background a steep limestone cliff

watched by three men standing just to the left

Seated half length portrait of an Arab man

In the near distance a number of camels crowd in front of two men at the centre

In the background locals stand in a queue in front of an open shop