View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling ... Afghanistan

View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling ... AfghanistanView of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling companions at a well near Sharjah city during the party's journey from Jabal Sumeini to Sharjah. Three men stand around the opening of a well. Two of the men wear thobe (long shirts), while a third man wears only a futah (wraparound skirt). The men haul water from the well via ropes and pulleys attached to the wooden frame over the well, the opening of which has been reenforced with concrete or rammed earth. Salim

In the foreground a few women walk on the road

Each man wears a khanjar (dagger) on a cartridge belt over his thobe (long shirt)

and a head rope

Portrait of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan

View of the snow-capped Kibo peak on Mount Kilimanjaro (5

Portrait of a boy at in the town of Dhahran in Qahtan tribal territory

View of a camel belonging to Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party grazing in sand dunes during their journey from Jabal Sumeini to Sharjah

View of several houses with wind-towers

A man in a white thobe (long shirt) and ghutra (headscarf) stands next to the stern of the baghla

A forth man stands in the middle of the group

likely in the region of Al Humrah sands

Each of the three men wears a thobe (long shirt) and a headscarf (ghutra) topped with agal (head ropes)