Woman building a house Afghanistan

Woman building a house AfghanistanView of a woman building a house. 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.

one of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan's falconers

Salim bin Kabina

A falconer in a light coloured thobe (long shirt) topped with a cartridge belt holds a peregrine falcon on a mangalah (cuff) on one arm

wearing a thick agal (head rope) over his ghutra

He is wearing a light-coloured thobe (shirt) topped with a khanjar (dagger) on a cartridge belt and suspenders

In the foreground small tents and donkeys

In foreground a domed fishing trap sits in the sand on the far left

while women and a child sit inside the left section

In the distance a number of booms

The boy is standing in a large empty area

View of mountains in the Karakoram range

carrying baggage over their shoulders and on their heads