View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling ... John K. Hillers

View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling ... John K. HillersView of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party camping beside ghaf [Prosopis cineraria] trees at Mughshin Oasis. 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.

View of a group of Bedouin men sitting on piled sand beside a well in Wadi Khawat

Seated priest

his face squinting towards the foreground

View of three members of Wilfred Thesiger's party watering camels at a well in the Ghanim Sands

Camels wait around the well behind the men

Behind him rolling dunes dotted with a few tufts of qassis (sedge) lead into a far salt flat covered in salt bushes

This landscape is typical of the landscape between Habarut and the Wadi Shalhamit

View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party camping beneath a ghaf [Prosopis cineraria] tree in the Ramlat al Ghirbaniyat (Ghirbaniyat Sands)

Upper body portrait of an elderly tribesman of the Rashid

In the background a line of white steps leads to the roof of a large square building

holding his hand near her udders

Behind them vegetation grows in clumps across the sand