Temple at Louangphrabang Africa 2

Temple at Louangphrabang Africa 2A temple complex at Louangphrabang (Luang Prabang). 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.

In the distance beyond the sea stretches out empty and uninterrupted to the far horizon

and the snow-covered Atlas Mountains visible in the distance

View of nomads at an encampment of tents

riding a camel with a peregrine in Al Khatam sands near Al Ain

a pilgrim on his way to Lalibela

He holds a camel stick in one hand and a falcon in the other

View of a narrow street in Fez

Exterior of upper floor of the Potala Palace

A monk holding out the Tsurphu seal which is decorated with embossed metalwork

The falcon is perched on the mangalah looking over its shoulder towards the camera

In the central foreground one man adjusts the saddle on a couched camel

Some of the men also wear khanjars (daggers) on cartridge belts over their thobe