Group portrait of Wilfred Thesiger ... Frame:black

Group portrait of Wilfred Thesiger ... Frame:blackGroup portrait of Wilfred Thesiger with the four members of his travelling party who accompanied him on his first crossing of the Rub' al Khali (Empty Quarter). Mabkhaut bin Arbain, a tribesman of the Bayt Gidad lineage of Bayt Kathir Bedouin, sits on the far left. Musallim bin Tafl, also of the Bayt Kathir Bedouin, sits second from the left. Wilfred Thesiger sits at the centre. Muhammad al Auf, a tribesman of the Bayt Mbarik lineage of Rashid

with a boy

View of Mahra Bedouin watering their camels at Habarut wells

joined together at the top

Portrait of a boy and two young men at the market in Abha

Verandah of pavilion adjacent to Snake Temple or lukhang on pond in Norbu Lingka

standing by wall with view of hills in distance

In the left foreground a large ghada (Haloxylon persicum Bunge) tree stands at the top of a low slope

a sheikh of the Musaifar lineage of Rashid Bedouin and a member of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party

Behind him a young boy stands in the shade inside the tent

Behind the falcon in the near left another member of the hunting party kneels in the sand with his hands on his thighs

At the time this photograph was taken

The man is holding a rifled