Portrait of an Arab falconer ... Frame:blackPortrait of an Arab falconer, a retainer in Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan's hunting party, riding a camel with a falcon in the sands surrounding Al Ain. A falconer wearing a ghutra (headscarf) and a thobe (long shirt) topped with a cartridge belt kneels atop a camel. The falconer carries a hooded falcon on a mangalah (cuff) on his near arm. The camel stands in profile on a sand dune, facing towards the left, and it carries a large bag from its
View of the rock-hewn church of Imrahanna Krestos at Imraha
View of people at a souk (market) in Marrakech
View of a group of Afar (Adoimara Danakil) men watering their camels
Mountain landscape at Harub village with a riverbed and trees in the foreground
a tribesman of the Mahra Bedouin
The market stalls are set into a building and have large wooden doors
In the distance beyond dhows and other boats are moored along the shore
Wilfred Thesiger stands at the centre (third from left) holding a camel stick
View of Gyantse showing Kumbum
It has a ring round it which he shakes when he reaches his destination
Muhammad and his sons hosted Wilfred Thesiger's party at their encampment for a number of days in December 1946 during Wilfred Thesiger's first crossing of the Empty Quarter (Rub' al Khali)
The stone building is tall and square with a number of small windows
