Wilfred Thesiger's party in the ... AfghanistanWilfred Thesiger's party in the sands of the 'Uruq ash Shaybah, in the Rub' al Khali (Empty Quarter). 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 Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party resting beside a marakh bush in the lower Wadi Shihan
A man and three camels walk along the trough below the dunes
In the background two men sit beneath a large shade canopy covering the street
Group portrait of a group of young boys sitting and standing on a pile of rocks in a palm grove at Al Birk village
In the background a few more bushes grow on a plain as it stretches out towards low dunes in the far distance
View of a high stone mountain in the Al Hasa Oasis near Al Hofuf
In the foreground clumps of vegetation grow in uneven sand
A vast barren field stretches from the foreground into the near distance
sail across a wind-rippled ocean
View of a sheesha cafe and a potter's stall in Kuwait City
which is surrounded by high rock walls
where a few trees grow along the horizon