Seated half length portrait of ... Frame:natural

Seated half length portrait of ... Frame:naturalSeated half length portrait of a tribesman of the Manasir Bedouin in Al Khatam sands near Al Ain. An older man with a thick grey goatee sits facing forward in front of some tall dry bushes, his head turned to the right. His hands are clasped together in his lap on top of his dark bisht (robe) which he wears over a light coloured thobe (long shirt). He also wears a plain ghutra (headscarf) tied over his head. Many flies sit on his clothes and hands.

Half length seated portrait of a tribesman of the Duru Bedouin at Al Ain

Trees on the right and in the background

View of three Arab boys standing beside a pile of wood on the beach in Kuwait City harbour

In the distance beyond low rolling dunes stretch out uninterrupted from the near distance into the far horizon

two traders sit beside piles of merchandise

View of cattle and livestock traders at an open air market in the city of Sabya

In the far distance a city is just barely visible along the horizon

View of deciduous trees growing in a valley in Wadi Jarsis in the Jabal Qara mountains

In the foreground a large compound of 'arish huts

These are square buildings with several storeys

View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party trekking through Al Dhafra sands during their journey from Dhibi well to Al Batin sands

the trees are lush and still growing