Portrait of two boys of ... George Dixon AkedPortrait of two boys of the Manahil Bedouin sitting on the ground in Sih Rabagh, near Huliyah well. The boys' cockscomb hair styles show that they have not yet undergone a circumcision ceremony. 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.
According to James Stevenson's original note for this photograph (prepared circa 1885)
View of a member of Wilfred Thesiger's Bedouin travelling party standing on a hillside in a wadi near the well of Ma' Shadid
In the central foreground a peregrine falcon
In the background vegetation grows in flat sand
View of an Arab family eating in front of an 'arish hut on a Dubai street
View of the city of Seiyun and the mountain beyond
The camel is couched in profile
Nearby an oarsman sits in his cloth covered abra in shallow water
and beneath it equipment is piled in the sand
In the far distance beyond small shrubs and bushes grow on a flat expanse of rocky sand
with several people including Falih bin Jasim
View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party in the Al Batin sands during their journey across the Empty Quarter (Rub' al Khali) from Al Dhafra sands to Liwa oasis