Gujar man wearing a felt hat George Dixon Aked

Gujar man wearing a felt hat George Dixon AkedPortrait of a man, standing, wearing a felt hat and embroidered waistcoat. 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.

On the right two 'arish huts

"Iron Hill"

wearing a dagger in scabbard across his waist

View of the main public square

In the distance beyond a vast rocky plain spreads out below a far mountain

In the far background the square Shindagha watchtower rises high above the creek alongside the one and two storey houses of the Shindagha district

He wears a dark flowing bisht (robe) and a thick 'agal (head rope) over his ghutra (headscarf)

Behind the men the mountain Jabal Hafeet [Jabal Hafit] looms in the distance

In the foreground a number of couched camels rest in a large square in front of Al Kathiri Palace

In the foreground Salim bin Ghabaisha (right) rides his camel across the top of a sand ridge behind a baggage camel

A sand dune fills the background

View of a two dhows (sailboats) beached on the Corniche in the town of Abu Dhabi