View of a local house ... Miscellaneous

View of a local house ... MiscellaneousView of a local house in Al Ain Buraimi oasis. In the foreground a clay jug sits in the middle of a patch of sand, through which a young boy walks towards a large hut. The hut is constructed from mats woven from palm fronds, and is reinforced with a palm frond fence lining its right outer wall. A line of branches creates an enclosure around the house on the left and in the right foreground. In the far right foreground a large tree casts a shadow over

View of two members of Wilfred Thesiger's party riding camels in the Ghanim Sands

High rock cliffs rise up steeply behind them

Further behind on the left one of Wilfred Thesiger's Bedouin companions stands on a clump of qassis

View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party trekking towards a palm grove in Liwa oasis

Group portrait of three boys in the Al Ghamid tribal region between the villages of Al Makhwah and Thurayban

View looking down from a high cliff into a dry wadi near Andhur

At the bottom of the slope five of Wilfred Thesiger's Rashid Bedouin companions lead their camels in a line towards one of four date palm groves in the far distance

spinning yarn using a spindle whorl

View of two men on the bank of the Kerio River

the Lord Chamberlain

In the foreground a man in a thobe (long shirt) and suit jacket leads a child by the hand through a market aisle

Wilfred Thesiger and his Bedouin companions stayed with Muhammad and his sons during Wilfred Thesiger's first crossing of the Empty Quarter (Rub' al Khali) in December 1946