Al Essa men celebrating the festival of Eid Special Orders

Al Essa men celebrating the festival of Eid Special OrdersView of a crowd, with a number of men on horses, and several large flags being waved overhead. The people have gathered to celebrate the festival of Eid at the end of Ramadan. 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.

kneels at the far right holding a camel stick

View of a settlement in the desert sands of Liwa oasis

View of the Nile paddle-steamer Kereri

Behind them large ghada (Haloxylon persicum Bunge) trees grow atop the dune

Group of women at Laduma's kraal

View of Wilfred Thesiger's party resting in shade cast by a cluster of trees in the Sharqiyah Sands

Portrait of a youth shortly after his circumcision

Wilfred Patrick Thesiger kneels in soft sand in front of a dry bush

This young woman was attending a New Year party at the Dekyi Lingka

View of dhows (sailboats) beached on the shore at Dubai Creek

with (the mountain) Jabal al Akhdar at the right of the image

the hippopotamus