View of Wilfred Thesiger's party ... Iran

View of Wilfred Thesiger's party ... IranView of Wilfred Thesiger's party camping in the sands during their journey from Ramlat al Ghirbaniyat to Furai well. In the foreground camping equipment lies in the sand next to a clump of qassis (sedge). Further behind one of Wilfred Thesiger's Bedouin companions walks towards a tall tree. Nearby another member of the party rests in the shade of a tall tree. Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or damage

He wears a khanjar (dagger) over his thobe (shirt) and a headscarf

High defensive towers sit at intervals along the city walls

In the foreground a large sand flat dotted with a few tufts of vegetation sits below a high sand dune

At the boat a second man receives a large sack of goods from one of the sailors onboard

carrying pottery vessels on their backs

Portrait of a man from the Bin Maaruf lineage of Sa'ar Bedouin sitting on the ground at Manwakh well

The houses behind him have many tall wind towers (barjeel) on their roofs

The falcon perches on a wakir (block)

Bedouin tents and saddles

View of two men in a mashuf (canoe)

View of one of Wilfred Thesiger's guides in a valley on Jebel Hafeet [Jabal Hafit] mountain

Male elder