Portrait of three boys of ... Images of Sheikh Zayed

Portrait of three boys of ... Images of Sheikh ZayedPortrait of three boys of the Mahra Bedouin at Habarut [Habrut] wells. 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 front of them Omani style camel saddles and camel pads lie in the sand

holding a peregrine falcon perched on a mangalah (cuff) he wears on his hand

The sands in the foreground are bare except for a few scattered twigs and a lone bush at the right

In the far distance buildings sit on the opposite bank of Dubai Creek

In the far distance one and two storey buildings and trees line the shore along the horizon

A peregrine falcon

He has a thick bushy beard

A man wearing a headscarf

and other buildings line the creek

In the far distance sparse vegetation grows on a distant sand flat and low wispy clouds stretch across the sky

a young Samburu man

In the foreground dhows are moored on either side of Dubai Creek