Suaid man Frame:gold

Suaid man Frame:goldPortrait of a Suaid man. 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.

both holding poling sticks

standing outside a hut with two older men

District Commissioner of the Western Nuer District

View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party walking through a palm grove in Liwa oasis

A man wearing a plain thobe (shirt) and an embroidered headscarf topped with an 'agal (head rope) sits facing forward

A young Sheikh Mubarak bin Mohammed Al Nahyan (right) kneels in the sand next to one of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan's retainers

perch on their blocks

An Arab guide in Wilfred Thesiger's party stands in the midst of a vast rocky plant left of a large tree

He is wearing a silver-sheathed dagger on a cartridge belt over his thobe (shirt)

View of one of Wilfred Thesiger's Bedouin companions standing in a village in Al Ain/Buraimi oasis

and whose primary aim was to legitimate and reinforce the power of the ruler

women and children