Close-up portrait of a young ... Size:large

Close-up portrait of a young ... Size:largeClose up portrait of a young man of the Bayt Kathir Bedouin in the Wadi Shutaynah or Wadi 'Aydim. 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.

View of small tufts of vegetation growing on dunes in the region between Jaladah plain and the Bani Ma'arid sands in the Empty Quarter (Rub' al Khali)

The camel is loaded with a camel litter that is made from a wood frame covered in cloth

with several people sitting on the ground in front of a tent

Group of seated dancers at wedding ceremony witnessed by British Association members

Wilfred Thesiger crouches in the sand

View of Wilfred Thesiger's party crossing a dune in the Al Khatam sands south of Al Ain

The men's camels are grazing on the bushes growing around the camp

On the left a third man stands beside a lifeboat

View of five members of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party butchering a camel at Mughshin Oasis

heading towards the foreground

while the wind-facing slope of the dune on the right is made up of darker

a fodder crop)