Wilfred Thesiger's party at a ... Portraits of notable people

Wilfred Thesiger's party at a ... Portraits of notable peopleWilfred Thesiger's party at a well in the Empty Quarter (Rub' al Khali) in the region between 'Uruq ash Shaybah and Al Dhafra sands. This well is likely the well called Khaur Sabkha (literally, "salt flat well"), which was the first well Wilfred Thesiger and his party encountered after crossing the 'Uruq ash Shaybah dunes. Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or damage that occurred before they were archived

outside Qasr Al Hosn fort in Abu Dhabi

while above them a large white sail flies from a mast

Shopping is done by boat

dressed in white

In the foreground large boulders rest on a steeply sloping hillside

View of boats moored and beached along the Corniche in the city of Sharjah

The camel stands facing towards the left beside a bush growing on a sand dune

A monk holding out the Tsurphu seal which is decorated with embossed metalwork

surrounded by grazing sheep

] W[a]lpi and Sichom[ovi]

A walled enclosure is attached to the centre building

View of a street or alley in the suk (market) in Dubai