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View of a group of ... Frame:whiteView of a group of palm traders and buyers at an open air market in the city of Sabya. In the foreground a group of men in loincloths stand beside large round bundles of palm leaves. In the distance beyond a number of men and women mill about amongst traders in the midst of the market. 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.

sits with his body facing forward and his eyes half-closed

View of flat terrain

The party walks past tufts of fresh qassis (sedge) growing on the dune

and most have an attached rectangular enclosure for containing livestock

ridden by Bedouin men in Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party

Portrait of Muhammad bin Shuas

The peregrine falcon faces towards the right

wearing a patterned ghutra (headscarf) topped with an 'agal (head rope) and khanjar (dagger) over his thobe (long shirt)

In the left foreground an abra is beached at the side of Dubai Creek

looking back at further group of sailors standing on the cockpit

Prominent in the foreground of the photograph are two wagons with horses in harness: the smaller vehicle

In the distance scattered dots of vegetation grow amongst rolling dunes