Seated portrait of a tribesman ... Images of Wilfred Thesiger

Seated portrait of a tribesman ... Images of Wilfred ThesigerSeated portrait of a tribesman of the Junuba Bedouin, possibly a member of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party, in Al Muwaiji near Al Muwaiji Fort in Al Ain oasis. A man wearing a plain thobe (shirt) and an embroidered headscarf topped with an 'agal (head rope) sits facing forward. He has a trimmed dark beard and holds a rifle and a camel stick. In the distance beyond a large expanse of flat sand runs to the far horizon. Due to the nature of these

View of palm trees at Liwa oasis

wearing a dagger in a scabbard across his waist

as seen from the dzong or fort

who are to be circumcised

A boy in a ghutra (headscarf) and a thobe (long shirt) walks across a mound of stones below the walls of Al Fahidi fort

In the foreground two men adjust the load on a donkey

The falcon perches in profile on the mangalah

going to market to buy chickens

holding a peregrine falcon on his left arm

sitting on a rock

Seated portrait of Sheikh Saqr bin Mohammed Al Qasimi

View of an empty street lined with shops in the city of Jeddah