View of a camel caravan ... Frame:none

View of a camel caravan ... Frame:noneView of a camel caravan passing in front of the gates to the city of Al Mukalla. 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.

Sheikh Saqr bin Mohammed Al Qasimi's fort sits in the central distance

Water buckets can be seen

The shore is lined with 'arish huts

walk camels in a trough between low dunes

The body of it is always white with the borders embroidered

He kneels on the ground

View of a large sand dune in the Ramlat ar Rabbad sands

Portrait of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party resting on a sandy plain during the party's journey from Yisub well to Wadi Darbat

Behind them a third man holds a pan of water for some camels standing on the far right

and holds the palm of his hand alongside his face

In the distance Qasr Ibrahim fort and the city walls of Al Hofuf sit alongside a stand of date palms

A number of sailors work on deck around a large sail that has been tied into a tight roll