View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling ... John K. Hillers

View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling ... John K. HillersView of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party resting in the region of the Wadi al 'Ayn. A number of camels are couched on a sandy plain which is dotted with tufts of vegetation and clusters of dry bushes. Wilfred Thesiger's Bedouin companions sit in a group at the right. 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.

who can be seen sitting on the ground beside the wagon

Large date palms line the far side of the shallow spring

wearing a thick black 'agal (head rope) over his ghutra (headscarf) sits holding a young boy in his lap

Seated group portrait of four of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling companions taken during the party's journey from Ayun to Mudayy

who both hold smaller children in their laps

is moored in the sea facing into the left distance

View of Sultan bin Ahmad

Group portrait of four young men

and further beyond trees grow in the far background

The man is looking through binoculars into the far right distance

a tribesman of the Bayt Imani lineage of the Rashid Bedouin

View of the (seventeenth-century) castle of Fasilidas at Gondar