Close up portrait of a ... Frame:goldClose up portrait of a middle aged Arab man, a retainer in Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan's hunting party, in the sands near Al Ain. The man faces forward, his head turned towards the left. He has a thick bushy beard, and wears an 'agal (head rope) over a patterned ghutra (headscarf) and a light coloured a thobe (shirt). Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or damage that occurred before they were archived
View of Wilfred Thesiger's party trekking through the Al Qafa' or As Saruq region north of Liwa oasis
the 'dwellings of the Pueblo have dwindled down to two stor[ey]s in height
The man on the left wears a long sword over his wraparound skirt
rises high above nearby buildings
holding a piece of cloth in his lap
sitting at the centre has two masts
The southern face of the Potala Palace with Sho village beneath it as seen from Chakpori
decorating himself with red ochre paint
A large dune fills the background
Two of Wilfred Thesiger's Bedouin companions lead three camels across a windswept dune
On the right a large tree grows
'Pescado appears to be in a partial state of ruin due to negligence and irregular occupancy by the Indians