House at Bragamatal Africa 2

House at Bragamatal Africa 2View of a house with carved wooden decoration at Bragamatal. 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.

with a boy standing on rocks in the foreground

identifying him as currently undergoing the initiation ceremony

used for building houses

In the foreground Sheikh Saqr bin Mohammed Al Qasimi sits on a ledge atop his fort

taken from the Chamar Pass

Each man wears a khanjar (dagger) on a cartridge belt over his thobe (shirt) and a headscarf

The houses behind him have many tall wind towers (barjeel) on their roofs

as seen from a distance

Group portrait of five peregrine falcons belonging to Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan's hunting party in the Al Khatam sands near Al Ain

Wilfred Patrick Thesiger kneels in soft sand in front of a dry bush

with crops piled up on the ground in the foreground

Seated portrait of Sheikh Saqr bin Mohammed Al Qasimi