Group portrait of two boys ... Iran

Group portrait of two boys ... IranGroup portrait of two boys and a man standing in a crowd at the Suq al Khamis [Thursday market] in the town of Najran. 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.

A boy wearing a ghutra (headscarf) and wraparound skirt stands in sand on the left

low rolling dunes stretch out towards the horizon below a vast cloudless sky

Carved wooden door of a house at Shibam

ride camels up softly sloping dune ridges towards a far peak

with camels in the distance behind her

Shongopavi 'is located on the point of a mesa which projects out into the plain

A young man wearing a palm head-dress and long sword over his wraparound skirt stands in the foreground

and here and there smaller tufts of vegetation grow scattered across the dune

He is holding a rifle in one hand

Profile portrait of a peregrine falcon (shahin)

His younger brother and two monk friends are seated

the rightmost of which is enclosed behind a palm fence