View of a member of ... Africa

View of a member of ... AfricaView of a member of Wilfred Thesiger's party walking with camels near the wells in Wadi Shalhamit, west of Habarut. In the foreground a Bedouin man leads two camels across the bottom of a wadi flanked by steep rocky slopes. 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.

Two walls of limestone meet in a ravine in the central foreground

single-storey building

the 'dwellings of this village never reach higher than two stor[ey]s'

holding a stick behind his back

Portrait of a man of the Humum Bedouin at Ghayl bin Yamayn

Behind them tall trees and large bushes grow in sandy soil

Group of monks outside Kargyu Monastery

Landscape showing a dry riverbed bordered by steep canyon walls in a tributary of the Wadi 'Aydim near Mudayy

He wears a plain ghutra (headscarf) draped over his head and around his shoulders and a light coloured thobe (long shirt)

View across the water looking towards the city of Al Mukalla

Three men kneel in the sand in a line beside a rolled sleeping mattress

Full length portrait of a boy of the Awazim or Ajman Bedouin at a well in the region between Kuwait City and Al Qatif on the Persian Coast