View of a camel belonging ... Size:small

View of a camel belonging ... Size:smallView of a camel belonging to Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party grazing in sand dunes during their journey from Jabal Sumeini to Sharjah. In the foreground a saddled camel walks along the crest of a low dune in rolling sands. In the far distance beyond vast rolling dunes spreads out below a far rocky mountain. 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

alongside Thesiger stands his Nuer interpreter Malo

View of a narrow street in Jaisalmer

tribesmen of the Bayt Imani lineage of Rashid Bedouin

Interior view of the mudhif (guest house) belonging to Yahyah bin Haji Yasin of the Bani Hatcham tribe

Beyond the salt-flat more wind-rippled dunes

loaded with bags of lucerne (Medicago sativa

Portrait of six trained falcons and two salukis belonging to Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan's hunting party resting in the sands surrounding Al Ain

This portrait was taken by Wilfred Thesiger's Bedouin travelling companion

Wilfred Thesiger sits leaning against a mud wall with one arm resting on his knee and a camel stick resting on his shoulder

Portrait of a Japanese man named Fukuzawa Yukichi

and further beyond a lone tree grows

He wears a belt over his thobe (shirt) and a headscarf topped with an 'agal (head rope)