Landscape of a valley floor ... Type:unstretched canvas

Landscape of a valley floor ... Type:unstretched canvasLandscape of a valley floor covered in tufts of dry vegetation near Wadi Shalhamit, in the region between Wadi Shalhamit and Wadi Khawat. 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.

In the left foreground two large trees grow in an expanse of sand dotted with tufts of qassis (sedge) and other vegetation

View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party trekking through the Bani Hilal tribal area near Jabal Sharif

north of Al-Saum

View of two Sa'ar Bedouin men and a woman hauling water from Manwakh well

wearing a large embroidered headscarf and leather suspenders over his thobe (shirt) is Musallim bin Al Kamam

View of mud and stone buildings in the coastal city of Al Birk

This image was taken during Wilfred Thesiger's May 18-28

In the far distance a number of dhows are moored

Further beyond the silhouette of Dubai is visible along the far bank

In the foreground four tall date palm trees grow in a depression

Behind them a vast expanse of sand dotted with vegetation leads to a steep

Further beyond a ridge of high mountains rises in the background