New British Legation in Addis Ababa Tibet

New British Legation in Addis Ababa TibetView of the new British Legation building (constructed 1910 11) in Addis Ababa, where Wilfred Thesiger grew up, now the British Embassy. 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.

holding a peregrine falcon on his right arm

a falconer in Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan's hunting party

View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party trekking in the Uruq al Awarik sands of the Empty Quarter (Rub' al Khali)

with giant groundsel in the foreground

The boom flies three sails

in the Western Desert

The jewellery is very heavy with the earrings being made of gold and turquoise and the amulet made of gold

View of a bridge over a river in the Rich Gol valley

Sheikh Tahnoun bin Mohammed Al Nahyan

holding spears and rifles

Further along

she is wearing bracelets on her arms and wrists