View of a limestone cliffs ... Size:small

View of a limestone cliffs ... Size:smallView of a limestone cliffs atop Jebel Hafeet [Jabal Hafit] mountain. On the left a ridge of limestone, mostly bare of vegetation, slopes down towards the central foreground. Far below the ridge a rock escarpment rises along a vast flat plain dotted with vegetation. Wilfred Thesiger spent a week on Jebel Hafeet [Jabal Hafit] hunting Arabian Tahr [Hemitragus jayakari] with Arab and Bedouin guides in April 1948. Due to the nature of these images, prints

The high limestone cliffs of Jebel Hafeet [Jabal Hafit] slope from the near left foreground down to a rock escarpment in deep shadow on the far right

Half length portrait of two Bedouin boys

View of Wilfred Thesiger's party riding through the Al Qafa' or As Saruq region north of Liwa oasis

showing the round-walled watchtower

Portrait of a young man at a well in a village in the lower Wadi Damad region

Salim bin Kabina (centre) rides his camel alongside his brother

A camel at Mughshin Oasis with its forelegs bound together

At the left Mabkhaut bin Arbain

two men and a few camels stand behind the tent

In the left distance two more trees grow between rolling sands dotted with small tufts of vegetation

with a watch-tower in the distance

At the left