Fort of Gyantse dzong at Gyantse Frame:black

Fort of Gyantse dzong at Gyantse Frame:blackThe fort Gyantse dzong at Gyantse. There are fields 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.

wrapped in a blanket

being taken to the Kalama wells in the Mathews Range of mountains

sits with his body facing forward and his eyes half-closed

A camel stands in the background

In the distance the limestone cliffs of Jabal Hafit (Jebel Hafeet) rise in jagged peaks high above the plain

On the far right a tribesman of the Wahiba Bedouin sits holding a camel stick

In the background clumps of vegetation grow scattered on a flat depression between sand dunes

which sit along the gunwales

In the foreground falconer wearing a light coloured thobe (long shirt) topped with a cartridge belt and khanjar (dagger) stands in a patch of bare sand

Behind the boys

carrying on his back a tool used for stranding cotton

The windows of the palace are covered with carved wooden grilles