Summit of Mir Samir Jacques-Philippe Potteau

Summit of Mir Samir Jacques-Philippe PotteauView of the snow covered summit of Mir Samir (6,059 metres), taken from the Chamar Pass. 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.

with a fisherman inspecting his catch in the foreground

and leans on a camel stick in his other hand

View of Al Shada Palace and other buildings in the city of Abha

View of two men sitting astride saddled yaks

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

Group portrait of Wilfred Thesiger (second from right)

Street in Shibam

The texts are bound with a leather strap

The whole length of the wall surrounding Gyantse can be seen in this image

Portrait of Ras Tafari

In the left distance the high limestone walls of the mountain slope down to the plain

a large cargo-carrying sailboat