Portrait of an Omani man ... Iran

Portrait of an Omani man ... IranPortrait of an Omani man sitting on the ground in Mughshin Oasis. The man is from the region surrounding the city of Ibri in Oman. 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.

A child and a woman stand in the foreground

View of an abra (ferry boat) crossing Dubai Creek

taken from under the awning of the anthropologist's tent

Group portrait of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan (second from left)

Portrait of a moran (warrior)

Seated portrait of a youth of the Harb Bedouin drinking coffee near the village of As Sayl al Kabir

rise on the far side of a creek in the far background

Further back a line of camels wait behind the men

where a ridge of low dunes borders the flat along the horizon

In the far background a vast expanse of rolling sands dotted with vegetation lead into the far distance

In the distance beyond ridges of rolling sand dunes fill the landscape to the far horizon

The Abbot of Kargyu monastery is in the centre of the image in a grey robe