View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling ... Type:stretched canvas

View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling ... Type:stretched canvasView of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party trekking through Baynunah or Al Khatam sands during their return journey to Al Ain. In the foreground a line of footprints marks a curve across the slope of a dune. On the far left three of Wilfred Thesiger's Rashid Bedouin companions ride camels along the crest of a dune, followed by the party's saluki hunting dog, Warad. Further along on the right a forth man leads the party, riding his camel along a dune

Crowds seated in front of photographer looking towards the main entrance of the temple

Two members of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party

the Maidan-i Shah

View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party resting beside a dune in the Ramlat ar Rabbad sands

A falconer's mangalah (cuff) and the falcon's burqa (hood) lies in the sand at the base of the wakir

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

View of the castle at Dhala in the Western Aden Protectorate

'[t]his class of weaving is done exclusively by the men and the work of preparing sacred blankets is always conducted in an estufa

View of men loading Wilfred Thesiger's canoes with supplies

Salim bin Kabina (centre) rides his camel alongside his brother

When the stone point becomes dull it is sharpened by flaking the tip in the same manner that flint arrow points are made

A basket filled with grain is in front of them