View of the coastline at ... Special Orders

View of the coastline at ... Special OrdersView of the coastline at Al Mukalla. Buildings at the waterfront. Some boats on 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.

Two men and three camels stand in an open sandy area in front of a number of 'arish huts made of date palm fronds

in the Persian Gulf between Dubai Emirate and Bahrain Island

He is sitting cross-legged in the sand next to a small pile of firewood and a mat piled high with chunks of meat

Brick ruins lie below the watchtower on the far left

The transom stern of the baghla has five windows

At the centre of the image a musician beats out a rhythm on a large drum

In the background a salt flat (sabkha) sparsely dotted with vegetation covers the far plain

View of a dhow (sailboat) sailing by the beach in the city of Dubai

can be seen at the top left of the image

Group portrait of young men chanting the lebarta

Lhasa mummer wearing a mask representing an Indian Saddhu

Prominent in the foreground of the photograph are two wagons with horses in harness: the smaller vehicle