View of small dhows (sailboats) ... Frame:gold

View of small dhows (sailboats) ... Frame:goldView of small dhows (sailboats) and other small craft beached along the shore at the harbour in Kuwait City. 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.

An empty courtyard sits in the foreground

Scattered dots of vegetation grow on the dune

View of dhows (sailboats) beached on the waterfront in the coastal city of Jizan

View of two of Wilfred Thesiger's sailing companions cooking in camp on one of the Abu Dhabi islands

In the foreground a Bedouin woman (likely from the Awamir Bedouin) stands at the entrance to a tent

View of Wilfred Thesiger's party trekking across dunes in Al Khatam or Al Humrah sands south of Al Ain

A few men stand around nearby

View of wild fig trees growing in downs in the Jabal Qara mountains

In the distance beyond sparse tufts of vegetation dot a vast flat plain

and the stern deck is covered with a cloth canopy

View of a creek at the bottom of a wadi in the Hejaz foothills of the upper Wadi Hali

Men and camels and a small bush in the foreground