Group portrait of Wilfred Thesiger ...
Group portrait of Wilfred Thesiger ...
Group portrait of Wilfred Thesiger ...
Group portrait of Wilfred Thesiger ...
Group portrait of Wilfred Thesiger ...
Group portrait of Wilfred Thesiger ...
Group portrait of Wilfred Thesiger ...
Group portrait of Wilfred Thesiger ...
Group portrait of Wilfred Thesiger ...
Group portrait of Wilfred Thesiger ...
Group portrait of Wilfred Thesiger ...
Group portrait of Wilfred Thesiger ...
Group portrait of Wilfred Thesiger ...
Group portrait of Wilfred Thesiger ...
Group portrait of Wilfred Thesiger ...
Group portrait of Wilfred Thesiger ...
Group portrait of Wilfred Thesiger ...
Group portrait of Wilfred Thesiger ...
Group portrait of Wilfred Thesiger ...
Group portrait of Wilfred Thesiger ...
Group portrait of Wilfred Thesiger ...
Group portrait of Wilfred Thesiger ...
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Description
Group portrait of Wilfred Thesiger with the four members of his travelling party who accompanied him on his first crossing of the Rub' al Khali (Empty Quarter). Mabkhaut bin Arbain, a tribesman of the Bayt Gidad lineage of Bayt Kathir Bedouin, sits on the far left. Musallim bin Tafl, also of the Bayt Kathir Bedouin, sits second from the left. Wilfred Thesiger sits at the centre. Muhammad al Auf, a tribesman of the Bayt Mbarik lineage of Rashid Bedouin, sits second from the right beside Wilfred Thesiger. Salim bin Kabina, a young tribesman of the Bayt Imani lineage of Rashid Bedouin, sits on the far right. Each man is holding a rifle.

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.
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Date February 15-23, 1947

Group portrait of Wilfred Thesiger ...

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