Paddling a canoe in the Marshes Frame:none

Paddling a canoe in the Marshes Frame:noneView from behind of two boys paddling a canoe through densely growing reeds in the Marshes. 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.

a retainer of the Al Nahyan sheikhs

He is holding a length of rope in both hands

He wears a thobe (long shirt) and ghutra (headscarf)

with people at the market in the foreground

In the background another member of the party stands in the sand beside a few piles of blankets

In the left foreground a boy sits on a pile of coral lying in shallow water

reading religious texts outside a sick man's tent

At the far right large bushes grow in a depression at the bottom of the dune

carrying a knife in his waistband

View of a crowd of people at Suq al Sabt market below Jabal Mana'

The ground surrounding the hill is carpeted with sparse grass and tufts of vegetation

In the distance beyond low rolling downs continue out to the horizon beneath a vast cloudless sky