View of Utaybah Bedouin women ... Special Orders

View of Utaybah Bedouin women ... Special OrdersView of Utaybah Bedouin women hauling water from a well for their camels at Al Qaiyah or Ad Dafinah wells. This photograph was taken during Wilfred Thesiger's journey from Marat village to Burayman, near Jiddah. 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.

In the left distance a large enclave of 'arish huts and enclosures made from palm fronds sit below tall buildings

He wears a headscarf

View of a sitra (buffalo shelter)

View of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan's hunting party unloading camels in Al Khatam sands near Al Ain

A thoroughbred Omani camel belonging to Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan stands facing forward

holding a rifle across his shoulders

In the foreground a few tufts of vegetation grow on the side of a sand dune rippled by the wind

View of an Utaybah Bedouin family with their sheep at Al Qaiyah well

View of men drinking coffee on board a dhow

two small bushes grow on the slope of a high dune in the foreground

View down a street in St

some of them are missing masts