Bomb-damaged buildings at Suda John K. Hillers

Bomb-damaged buildings at Suda John K. HillersView of buildings at Suda, after bombing by the Egyptian forces (in support of the Republicans) during the Yemen Civil War. 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.

The man on the far right wears a waistcoat over his thobe (ankle-length shirt) under his a ceremonial bisht (robe)

with (the mountain) Rakaposhi rising snow-covered in the distance

At the bottom of the slope five of Wilfred Thesiger's Rashid Bedouin companions lead their camels in a line towards one of four date palm groves in the far distance

in full sail

He is pictured standing

his right hand on bronze cylindrical object and his left hand held by the official known as the Onobore

carrying a rifle over his shoulder

In the far distance a number of one storey houses are visible

On the right the camel is saddled and heavily loaded with gear

A kotia sits in choppy water

Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan loaned Ghazala to Wilfred Thesiger for his May 1-10

On the left a man crouches on the ground with his rifle