Portrait of Sheikh Zayed Type:stretched canvasPortrait of Zayed bin Sultan and Yasir bin Hamud, a sheikh of the Junuba. 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 background large multi-story buildings
In the background number of people walk along a market thoroughfare
They each hold a rifle in their right hand and wear a khanjar (dagger) tucked in a cartridge belt over their thobe (long shirt)
View of mountains in northern Ethiopia
In the foreground a folded sail rests on the deck of the dhow
holding the rifle given to him by Thesiger
On the far right a tribesman of the Wahiba Bedouin sits holding a camel stick
In the background are a number of large multi-story buildings with small wooden balconies
on the gravel plains below Jabal Sumeini posing with a feral donkey shot by Wilfred Thesiger
Behind the men the mountain Jabal Hafeet [Jabal Hafit] looms in the distance
A vast barren field stretches from the foreground into the near distance
Another man is in the background inside the enclosure
