Seated half length portrait of ... IranSeated half length portrait of Salim bin Kabina, one of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling companions, at Al Muwaiji near Al Muwaiji Fort in Al Ain. Salim bin Kabina, a tribesman of the Bayt Imani lineage of Rashid Bedouin, sits with his body turned to the right, his head facing forward. He wears a khanjar (dagger) on a cartridge belt and suspenders over his thobe (shirt) and a dark embroidered headscarf. His long hair hangs down around his shoulders. Due
On the near side are low huts made from reeds
View of a house at a settlement in the Marshes
the 'dwellings of this village never reach higher than two stor[ey]s'
The man on the left is wearing a curved dagger
In the background the choppy sea sits beneath a clear sky
blankets and other items lie on the sand in the background
A young man stands in front of huts in the village of Umm al Khashab
View of tents at Wilfred Thesiger's camp at the Awash Station
In the foreground two camels graze on a vast empty salt flat dotted with vegetation
Monks in bottom right corner
At the far left one of the men walks away from the group
On the left a few men stand
