View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling ... Africa 2

View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling ... Africa 2View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party riding across downs in Al Batin sands during their journey across the Empty Quarter (Rub' al Khali) from Al Dhafra sands to Liwa oasis. Three members of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party, tribesmen of the Bayt Imani lineage of Rashid Bedouin, ride camels through an expanse of rolling sand dotted with sparse vegetation. Each man is followed by one or two baggage camels. In the left foreground a large dead

View of a Kandari encampment of tents in the Mughab valley

rowboats covered with cloth canopies

In the foreground a large ruin stands at the left

standing on a dune in Liwa oasis

View of houses and boats at a settlement in the Marshes

Further beyond

View of Wilfred Thesiger's party travelling in Al Khatam sands south of Al Ain

A large group of Arab men and boys stands next to a well covered with a wooden frame

standing on rocks

migrating from Lake Shiva above the Oxus valley back to winter pastures

View of Bakhtiari nomads with a large flock of sheep

View of Wilfred Thesiger's expedition party crossing the Awash River