View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling ... PakistanView of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party heading towards a high dune in Al 'Aradh in the Empty Quarter (Rub' al Khali). 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.
In the distance rocky cliffs rise high above
View of a desert plain covered in salt-bushes in the Al Batin sands south of Liwa oasis
a 'well constructed church is prosperously maintained here with a resident Padre and his assistants
View of a cantilever bridge over a river flowing down the Kamdesh valley
View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party trekking in the Uruq al Awarik sands or Al Jaladah plain in the Empty Quarter (Rub' al Khali)
In the background a man walks on a flat plain dotted with a few bushes
In the foreground thick clumps of leafy zahra (yellow-flowering tribulus) bloom with small flowers grows alongside clumps of long qassis (sedge)
View of camels belonging to Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party on a sabkha in Al Humrah sands during the party's journey to Umm az Zumul
and a tribesman of the Wahiba Bedouin sitting beside a cooking fire in the Wadi Hawshi
In the distance a second grove of date palms rises above a further dune
with mountains in the background
with a man standing at the coffee hearth
