Portrait of a group of ... Size:small

Portrait of a group of ... Size:smallPortrait of a group of Yam children taken by Wilfred Thesiger during his journey from the town of Najran to the town of Badr. On the right camels graze in the background behind a couched camel. 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.

with members of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party resting with their mules near a chorten in the foreground

In the distance the dune rises to a high shadowed crest

In the far distance beyond sand dunes rise along the horizon below a hazy sky

just as they appear while carrying water from the well to the house

In the foreground a vast expanse of bare sand leads to a cluster of stone and adobe buildings

Equipment and blankets lie in the sand surrounding the tree

In the distance beyond the limestone walls of Jebel Hafeet [Jabal Hafit] mountain fill the background

View of two of Wilfred Thesiger's Bedouin companions on a sand hill in the Al Ain/Buraimi oasis overlooking Jebel Hafeet [Jabal Hafit]

Group portrait of five peregrine falcons belonging to Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan's hunting party in the Al Khatam sands near Al Ain

The tower looks over a date palm plantation

In the far distance sparse vegetation grows on a distant sand flat and low wispy clouds stretch across the sky

holding a peregrine falcon on one arm