Pilgrims Afghanistan

Pilgrims AfghanistanGroup portrait of people, pilgrims, standing and sitting. 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.

standing in an ornate doorway of the (fourteenth-century) Attarin Madrasa in Fez

He wears a silver embossed khanjar (dagger) on a cartridge belt over his coloured thobe (long shirt) and a ghutra (headscarf) wrapped closely around his head

dotted with a few sparse areas of vegetation

taken from the Gapa Pass

and a khanjar (dagger) in a cartridge belt around his waist

near the Dhahir mountains north of Al Ain

This image was taken during Wilfred Thesiger's journey from Al Ain to Liwa oasis

He wears a patterned ghutra (headscarf)

a Boran elder

In the far left background a square stone watchtower

In the foreground an Arab man wearing a thobe (long shirt) and ghutra (headscarf) stands on the far left of a rocky slope

View of men in boats