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

Wilfred Thesiger's party camping in ... Size:largeWilfred Thesiger's party camping 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.

In the foreground a member of Wilfred Thesiger's party rides a camel across stoney ground towards a large tree

View of a few leafy trees growing in a field near the village of Al Makhwah

A second man is mounted on a camel in the middle of the caravan

Behind them bare sand stretches into the far distance

In the background two men sit beneath a large shade canopy covering the street

In the foreground camping gear and camel blankets lie scattered across the sand amongst small tufts of qassis (sedge)

Three members of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party

View of snow-covered mountains in the Hindu Raj range

View of the new British Legation building (constructed 1910-11) in Addis Ababa

sits holding the head rope of a tall camel standing above him

Wilfred Thesiger's party in the Wadi Madi on the journey to Al Mukalla

View of people and tents at the souk (market) at Boumalne