Nuristani man Size:medium

Nuristani man Size:mediumPortrait of an elderly man, standing, with snow capped mountains in the distance. 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 far background a barjeel (wind-tower) sits on the roof of the house

wrapped in a blanket

in the Persian Gulf between Dubai Emirate and Bahrain Island

possibly Sheikh Tahnoun bin Mohammed Al Nahyan

In the far distance softly rolling dunes stretch along the horizon high above the grove

Water fills the foreground

He is wearing a light-coloured thobe (shirt) topped with a khanjar (dagger) on a cartridge belt and suspenders

taken shortly after his circumcision

Half-length portrait of a man

and holds its wings out from its body in order to maintain its balance on the bustard and shield its prey from other predators

View of a dhow in Dubai Creek at sunset

Behind them a crowd of men sit beneath a large dhow beached on wooden piles at the side of Dubai Creek