View of Wilfred Thesiger's Bedouin ... Size:small

View of Wilfred Thesiger's Bedouin ... Size:smallView of Wilfred Thesiger's Bedouin travelling party watering camels at Ma' Shadid well in Dhofar. They are resting on rocks. A camel stands in the left foreground. 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 left foreground three of Wilfred Thesiger's Rashid Bedouin companions lead camels across sand dotted with tufts of qassis (sedge)

spear fishing on Umm al Abid

with a herd of cattle around him

His head is loosely covered with a headscarf

In the distance a number of tall square houses with small windows and slate tiles protruding from the walls are clustered together in a village

and some have balconies

On the left a small rowboat sits in the sand beside the stern of a beached dhow

View of a river flowing down the Munjan valley

In the distance low wind-rippled bare of vegetation stretch out to the horizon

holding a falcon in the sands near Al Ain

People line the streets on market day in Ad Dali'

sits on the ground turned towards the left