Yazidi fakir George Dixon Aked

Yazidi fakir George Dixon AkedPortrait of an elderly man, a fakir, wearing the sacred black shirt distinctive of the religious order. 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.

An elderly Bedouin man with a large white beard stands in front of a white rock wall

on a spear fishing excursion in the Marshes

Interior of King's compound burnt during fire in the seige of Benin City

Wilfred Thesiger wears a cartridge belt on leather suspenders over his white thobe (shirt) and a plain headscarf topped with an 'agal (head rope)

In the far distance a few dhows can be seen along the horizon

View of two of Wilfred Thesiger's Bedouin companions on a sand hill in the Al Ain/Buraimi oasis overlooking Jebel Hafeet [Jabal Hafit]

View of a crowd of shoppers and traders from the local 'Amara tribe at the Suq ath Thulutha market

View of two carved wooden figures marking a Konso grave

In the far right background a second camel lies couched in the sand

In the foreground sparse trees and bushes grow on a rock strewn plain below the slopes of Jebel Hafeet [Jabal Hafit]

A large dry bush grows out of sand in the left foreground

View of a street or alley in the suk (market) in Dubai