Portrait of a man at ... Type:stretched canvas

Portrait of a man at ... Type:stretched canvasPortrait of a man at near Umm Al Khashab. He is wearing hat made from palm fronds. 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.

In the far background high rock cliffs run along the far side of the wadi

They are the sons of Nura

One man holds a coffee mortar while a coffee-pot heats on the fire

Portrait of Thesiger in Arab dress in the Empty Quarter of the UAE

In the foreground a group of tribesmen from the Jabal Qara Mountains stand in a group

the first stage in the building of a mashuf (canoe)

may be Sheikh Tahnoun bin Mohammed Al Nahyan

known locally as a carreta

At the far right sits a young Sheikh Mubarak bin Mohammed Al Nahyan

wearing a felt hat and embroidered waistcoat

View of a member of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party making coffee on a rocky plain during their journey from the Ramlat Unayq

Behind them a bushy tree grows in the sand