View of locals and members ... Jacques-Philippe Potteau

View of locals and members ... Jacques-Philippe PotteauView of locals and members of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party at the summit of the Miftah al Khashabah Pass. 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.

The wireless station of the British Mission in Gyantse

View of two of Wilfred Thesiger's Bedouin companions in sand dunes in Al Khatam sands

his body turned to the left

Further behind on the left one of Wilfred Thesiger's Bedouin companions stands on a clump of qassis

Portrait of two men at a suq (market) in the city of Ad Dali'

View of a young boy standing in a grove of date palms in Al Birk village

Portrait of a Suaid man

where the British Mission under Sir Basil Gould was staying

View of a member of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party trekking through Al Dhafra sands during their journey across the Empty Quarter (Rub' al Khali) from Dhibi well to Al Batin sands

tree-lined ravine spreads out in the distance below

View of people gathered at the wells at Lokichar

with three members of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party standing with laden mules in the foreground