Portrait of a member of ... George Dixon Aked

Portrait of a member of ... George Dixon AkedPortrait of a member of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party riding a camel in the Ramlat al Ghirbaniyat (Ghirbaniyat Sands). 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 member Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party standing on a cliff during the party's journey from the Tamniyah mountains to Al 'Abis village

Behind them a large crowd of traders move amongst the cows and donkeys standing in the square

View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party camping under trees in the Wadi Andhur near Andhur well

can't be identified]

while on the left a rowboat trails behind it in the water

In the background other members of the party rest in the sand

View of a man walking along a path

Nearby in the right foreground a young man leans on a camel stick with one arm and holds a peregrine falcon on a mangalah (cuff) on his other arm

Standing full length portrait of an Arab man

View of dhows (sailboats) beached on the shore at Dubai Creek

View of an open air market in the town of Qalat Bishah

Bushes and a few small trees grow in the sands surrounding them