View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling ... Africa

View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling ... AfricaView of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party resting beside a dune in the Ramlat ar Rabbad sands. In the foreground Wilfred Thesiger's Bedouin companions unsaddle the party's camels beside a large sand dune. A few dry bushes grow at the bottom of the dune and piles of gear lie in the sand next to the camels. 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

He wears a plain thobe (long shirt) and a patterned ghutra (headscarf) wrapped closely around his head

In the foreground on the left a man walks past a tent made of woven mats

A falconer's mangalah (cuff) and the falcon's burqa (hood) lies in the sand at the base of the wakir

a sheikh of the Junuba Bedouin

In the foreground a woman and child sit at the bow of a covered abra

Stern view of a boom

Portrait of a Samburu moran (warrior)

He is wearing a brocade chuba or outer garment

Two women stand beside a third women who squats on the ground

View of landscape in the Humaydah tribal region between Suq ath Thulutha and Wadi Hali

sheltering in a nearby cave after the bombing of Bait Bosh by the Republican forces during the Yemen Civil War

Portrait of three Jewish boys sitting in the entrance to a building