Portrait of an Arab falconer ... Arabia

Portrait of an Arab falconer ... ArabiaPortrait of an Arab falconer, a member of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan's hunting party, with a falcon at a well in Al Khatam sands near Al Ain. An Arab falconer in a dark thobe (long shirt) and patterned ghutra (headscarf) stands holding a peregrine falcon beside a mud trough. The peregrine falcon perches on a mangalah (cuff) he holds in his hand. Behind him three camels stand around the trough, waiting for water. This image was taken between

on a spear fishing excursion in the Marshes

View of a man standing with three camels in Al Ain oasis

His eyes are darkened by shadows cast by the strong sun

View of a gorge

On the right a saddled camel is couched in the sand

View of a man walking in Al Muwaiji

The four abbots of Sera Monastery

View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party watering camels at a well at the southern end of Jabal Hafit (Jebel Hafeet)

Salim bin Ghabiasha

carrying a bag on his back

Distant view of booms

a Maasai elder