Kandari nomads migrating Portraits of notable people

Kandari nomads migrating Portraits of notable peopleView of a caravan of Kandari nomads with loaded camels and mules, migrating from Lake Shiva above the Oxus valley back to winter pastures. 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.

with two men standing in the foreground

A few sprigs of dry grass lie in the sand

In the background a line of low hills rises in the far left distance

holding the reins of a tethered mule

Men crowd the deck of the dhow

in the sands surrounding Al Ain

The tiers of the structure dominate the image

The two boys kneel next to each other in the sand

View of a small dhow being launched by a group of men at Abu Dhabi

In the right foreground four men stand on a small dhow (sailboat) moored in Dubai Creek

leading three camels behind him

holding a peregrine falcon on his left arm