Portrait of Masa'ud, a member ... Frame:white

Portrait of Masa'ud, a member ... Frame:whitePortrait of Masa'ud, a member of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party, sitting in the sand during the party's journey from Yisub well to Wadi Darbat. Masa'ud is a tribesman of the Bayt Kathir Bedouin. 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.

stands facing forward

or Medicine Hill

Footprints in the sand lead towards a man a standing on the slope of a dune

Each man wears a khanjar (dagger) on a cartridge belt over his thobe (shirt) and a headscarf

View of the coastal city of Jizan

View of a woman of the Bin Maaruf lineage of Sa'ar Bedouin standing in front of her tent at Manwakh well

Portrait of a Samburu boy sitting on a rock at the edge of a pool of water

In the far distance dunes rise above the salt flat along the horizon

It is heavily loaded and it wears the traditional form of guiding harness

In foreground a domed fishing trap sits in the sand on the far left

View of the landscape in the region between the cities of At Taif and Qalat Bishah

In the foreground one of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling companions walks with his camel across a flat rocky plain