Wilfred Thesiger's party in the ... Size:large

Wilfred Thesiger's party in the ... Size:largeWilfred Thesiger's party in the Wadi Madi on the journey to Al Mukalla. 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.

ride their camels in a tight pack across a vast empty flat plain

In the foreground three camels are couched and one camel saddled camel stands in soft stand

His camel is followed by a baggage camel

In the foreground a small dhow sits in calm wind-rippled water alongside a moored boom

Close-up view of two windows in one of the rock-hewn churches at Lalibela

Portrait of a young Shilluk man

On the right a fifth member of the party walks down the far side of the dune carrying a rifle

Behind the falcon in the near left another member of the hunting party kneels in the sand with his hands on his thighs

A boy wearing a thobe (long shirt) and a ghutra (headscarf) stands in the centre of an empty lot in front of a two storey house

in the region below Liwa oasis

trees and shrubs grow on a high sand dune

Men on horseback