Close up portrait of an ... George Dixon Aked

Close up portrait of an ... George Dixon AkedClose up portrait of an Arab boy in the region near Jazirat Al Hamra in Ras Al Khaimah Emirate. The boy stands facing forward. He is wearing a plain headscarf and a thobe (shirt). 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.

The sand below the dune is dotted with small shrubs

In the distance beyond

View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party crossing a series of rocky ravines west of the Wadi Ghudun

Ghaf [Prosopis cineraria] trees grow in the background

stretches out in all directions

in rippled sand marked by footprints

wind-rippled water

A young man stands in front of huts in the village of Umm al Khashab

while the lower storey is completely walled in

In the background two wind towers (barjeel) sit atop a two storey house behind the fort

carrying a knife around his waist

Seated portrait of Alaiwa bin Lutaiya