Buildings at Shahra Type:unstretched canvas

Buildings at Shahra Type:unstretched canvasView of buildings at the fortress town of Shahra, constructed at the top of (the mountain) Jebel Ahnun, with mountains in the distance. 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.

standing with camels in Al Khatam sands near Al Ain

wearing a dagger in a scabbard across his waist

The houses behind him have many tall wind towers (barjeel) on their roofs

All of the buildings are topped with adobe and parallel lines of raqf (slate) tiles to prevent weather erosion

Portrait of a man at a settlement in the region between the village of 'Ar'arah and Jabal Mana'

in the desert of the Empty Quarter (Rub' al Khali)

and a flat building stands on the right

Full length sanding portrait of an Arab falconer

bell and dorje in front of him

View of members of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party descending a sand dune in the desert of the Empty Quarter (Rub' al Khali)

also sit on blocks

in a boma (village)