Buffaloes in the Marshes Africa

Buffaloes in the Marshes AfricaView of buffaloes in the water. 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.

kneels at the far right holding a camel stick

In the foreground a hooded peregrine falcon perches on a carved wooden wakir (block) next to a large pile of blankets and saddlery gear lying in the sand

a guide in Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party

He is cradling a bag

1948 stay in Sharjah and Dubai

In the background a building sits behind a low ridge of sand

In one hand the falconer holds a hood for the falcon

ride camels across the crest of low continuous dune

The four abbots of Sera Monastery

The upper storey of the house is open with many arched open windows

taken from near the Baroghil Pass

a small type of dhow (sailboat) in the Persian Gulf between Dubai Emirate and Bahrain Island