Standing three-quarter length portrait of ... Frame:black

Standing three-quarter length portrait of ... Frame:blackStanding three quarter length portrait of two members of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party at a well south west of Al Ain oasis. On the left Salim bin Ghabaisha, a tribesman of the Bayt Imani lineage of Rashid Bedouin, stands in profile, looking back over his shoulder into the left distance. On the right a second man holds out a leather bag full of water for one of the camels waiting nearby. Behind them a sand dune dotted with clumps of vegetation

Seated portrait of a tribesman of the Manasir Bedouin at a Manasir encampment in the Al Khatam sands near Al Ain

People at the market at Al Haqu village

Five members of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan's hawking party ride along the top of the dune behind its crest

In the left foreground a square room with small windows sit atop a roof on a building

Nearby in the right foreground a young man leans on a camel stick with one arm and holds a peregrine falcon on a mangalah (cuff) on his other arm

a tribal guard

Behind them a group of male spectators are lined up to watch

holding a water skin

One of Wilfred Thesiger's Bedouin companions crouches on a low dune slope the left

and an upright bow

holding one arm out from his side

View of a tent at an ailoq (herdsmen's summer pasture camp)