View of Wilfred Thesiger's Bedouin ... Pakistan

View of Wilfred Thesiger's Bedouin ... PakistanView of Wilfred Thesiger's Bedouin travelling party crossing a rocky wadi bed below Ayun spring. 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.

Behind them on the left a saluki sits in the sand nearby three couched camels

She is heavily adorned with several beaded necklaces with a couple of keys hanging from them

Further back many one and two storey houses line the banks of the creek

rises high above nearby houses in the Shindagha district

and his name figures prominently in their reports

The young boy at the centre of the line is possibly Sheikh Tahnoun bin Mohammed Al Nahyan

The man stands in front of his hut

Behind them low rolling dunes dotted with sparse vegetation fill the horizon

drinking from a cup

woollen hat

The table is covered with various pieces of equipment that were used to ensure that the Mission had telegraphic communications with India and beyond during their stay

This picture was probably taken on November 22nd 1936