Portrait of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling ... Thesiger CollectionPortrait of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party gathering water from a well at the southern end of Jabal Hafit (Jebel Hafeet). In the foreground five men stand in a well. Hamad [also known as Hamad al Mahri], a tribesman of the Mahra Bedouin, stands in the foreground, second from the right. Behind the well three members of the party pour out water for two waiting camels. Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear
made by Wilfred Thesiger's Bedouin companions
View of Awazim or Ajman Bedouin at a well in the region between Kuwait City and Al Qatif on the Persian Coast
In the foreground three of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling companions rest in the shade of a tall ghaf tree [Prosopis cineraria]
A high plateau rises in the right distance
and is sufficiently remote from the commonly travel[l]ed route north and south to be left quite undisturbed by the tourist and curiosity seekers
Wilfred Thesiger's party in a wadi near Qabr Hud
In the background a few large bushes grow on the flat plain amongst other vegetation
where a ridge of low dunes borders the flat along the horizon
On the right a group of women walk by carrying baskets on their heads
Group portrait of three boys from the Bayt Gidad lineage of Bayt Kathir Bedouin sitting on a rock in the Wadi Haluf
Portrait of an elderly man (named Lai-iu-ah-tsai-la
the eastern slopes of Jebel Kawr rise high above Jabal Buwaydah