View of a retainer in ... Images of Wilfred Thesiger

View of a retainer in ... Images of Wilfred ThesigerView of a retainer in Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan's hunting party standing with camels in Al Khatam sands near Al Ain. An Arab man wearing a thobe (long shirt) and ghutra (headscarf) stand in the central foreground in front of three saddled camels, one of which is couched in the sand. The man carries a plait of [straw? hair?] in one hand. In the right background a fourth camel is couched in the sand, and in the distance beyond scattered

The buildings on the near left are topped with adobe and parallel lines of raqf (slate) tiles to prevent weather erosion

The market at Najran

steps in foreground leading to inner room where blessings are given

View of fields and tower houses in the town of Dhahran

View of Bakhtiari nomads with laden mules and donkeys on a narrow mountain path

the 'dwellings of the Pueblo have dwindled down to two stor[ey]s in height

He holds the cuff near his waist

View of several round houses constructed of palm fronds (with wooden door frames)

In the left background ghaf trees grow across a vast expanse of sand

Further along

Salim bin Ghabaisha

sitting on a dead buffalo