Portrait of three Wahiba Bedouin ... Frame:none

Portrait of three Wahiba Bedouin ... Frame:nonePortrait of three Wahiba Bedouin at Buraymah well in the Wadi Halfayn. In the left foreground a man in a wraparound skirt and a young woman in long robes stand at the opening of a well. The woman wears a silver disc on her forehead and has braided hair. Behind them a few animals wait by the well. On the right a boy stands beside the mud trough that lies next to the well. In the distance beyond a flat plain of sand is bordered by a line of trees in the

Her outside robe is woollen

the nakhoda or captain of the dhow on which Wilfred Thesiger travelled from Dubai to Bahrain Island

View of wood and mud-brick buildings on the slope of a mountain

He is wearing a white skirt and trousers

some with wind towers (barjeel)

Portrait of a man wearing a distinctive

View of rocky peaks along Jabal Buwaydah

several of whom are holding spears

with Thesiger's hunting trophies

View of parkland with willows in the foreground and mountains in the back ground

In the foreground the side of a dune is ridged with tiny

Behind the boats a number of single and two storey houses line the beach front