Houses at Shibam Images of Sheikh Zayed

Houses at Shibam Images of Sheikh ZayedView of tall houses behind the city wall at Shibam in the Hadhramaut, with a line of camels in the foreground. 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.

riding a camel with a peregrine falcon in the Al Khatam sands near Al Ain

Wilfred Thesiger with his camel Umbrausha

sitting astride a saddled camel

In the distance beyond the mountain Jabal Hafit (Jebel Hafeet) rises high above the horizon

Frederick Spencer Chapman with a cine camera in the Lhasa area

Standing full length portrait of an Arab falconer

with mountains in the Karakoram range rising above it at either side

points his camel stick in the air front of the three men sitting to the right

wear or damage that occurred before they were archived by the Pitt Rivers Museum

A peregrine falcon perches on a carved wooden wakir (block) staked in the sand

Salim bin Ghabaisha

a member of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party