View of the sandy desert ... Frame:naturalView of the sandy desert surrounding Huliyah well. In the foreground a Bedouin man in Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party leads two camels into the foreground, where a third camel is couched in the sand. 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.
his chin tucked down towards his chest and his eyes in shadow
a tribesman of the Marakhin lineage of Duru Bedouin
Further along the aisle people walk through the market
The buildings are built with adobe bricks topped with parallel lines of raqf (slate) tiles
takes a photograph of an official at the ceremony to mark the return of the Reting Rinpoche to Lhasa
In the foreground one of Wilfred Thesiger's Rashid Bedouin travelling companions (likely Musallim bin Al Kamam
View of Wilfred Thesiger's party resting in the shade of a tree in the upper Wadi al Batha' east of Qabil al Bu Said village
A leather water bag hangs on a rope looped over the well frame
The chorten is encased in gold and inlaid with precious stones and surrounded by gifts from China
On the left members of Wilfred Thesiger's Bedouin travelling party group around a well
In the distance Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party can be seen watering camels at the well on the far edge of the chasm
Portrait of two boys of the Mahra Bedouin at Habarut [Habrut] wells