Thesiger, Wilfred (1910-2003) Assets (109 in total)

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Portrait of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan sitting astride a saddled camel holding a peregrine falcon in Al Khatam sands, near Jebel Hafeet (Jabal Hafit), United Arab Emirates, December 20, 1948 – January 27, 1949 (b/w photo)
Portrait of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan sitting astride a saddled camel holding a peregrine falcon in Al Khatam sands, near Jebel Hafeet (Jabal Hafit), United Arab Emirates, December 20, 1948 – January 27, 1949 (b/w photo)

PRM479758: Portrait of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan sitting astride a saddled camel holding a peregrine falcon in Al Khatam sands, near Jebel Hafeet (Jabal Hafit), United Arab Emirates, December 20, 1948 – January 27, 1949 (b/w photo), Thesiger, Wilfred (1910-2003) / Bridgeman Images

View of a beached dhow on the Corniche in the town of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, March 14-16, 1948 (b/w photo)
View of a beached dhow on the Corniche in the town of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, March 14-16, 1948 (b/w photo)

PRM479741: View of a beached dhow on the Corniche in the town of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, March 14-16, 1948 (b/w photo), Thesiger, Wilfred (1910-2003) / Bridgeman Images

View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party crossing a dune chain in the Empty Quarter Saudi Arabia, January 12-18, 1948 (b/w photo)
View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party crossing a dune chain in the Empty Quarter Saudi Arabia, January 12-18, 1948 (b/w photo)

PRM479734: View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party crossing a dune chain in the Empty Quarter Saudi Arabia, January 12-18, 1948 (b/w photo), Thesiger, Wilfred (1910-2003) / Bridgeman Images

View of the Shindagha district from the Bur Dubai side of Dubai Creek, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, November 25–30, 1949 (b/w photo)
View of the Shindagha district from the Bur Dubai side of Dubai Creek, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, November 25–30, 1949 (b/w photo)

PRM479778: View of the Shindagha district from the Bur Dubai side of Dubai Creek, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, November 25–30, 1949 (b/w photo), Thesiger, Wilfred (1910-2003) / Bridgeman Images

Standing full length portrait of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan in Al Khatam sands near Al Ain, United Arab Emirates, December 20, 1948 – January 27, 1949 (b/w photo)
Standing full length portrait of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan in Al Khatam sands near Al Ain, United Arab Emirates, December 20, 1948 – January 27, 1949 (b/w photo)

PRM479762: Standing full length portrait of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan in Al Khatam sands near Al Ain, United Arab Emirates, December 20, 1948 – January 27, 1949 (b/w photo), Thesiger, Wilfred (1910-2003) / Bridgeman Images

View of two men in Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party leading camels over the crest of a dune face in the Bani Ma‘arid sands of the Empty Quarter (Rub' al Khali), Ar Riyadh Province, Saudi Arabia, January 12-18, 1948 (b/w photo)
View of two men in Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party leading camels over the crest of a dune face in the Bani Ma‘arid sands of the Empty Quarter (Rub' al Khali), Ar Riyadh Province, Saudi Arabia, January 12-18, 1948 (b/w photo)

PRM479715: View of two men in Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party leading camels over the crest of a dune face in the Bani Ma‘arid sands of the Empty Quarter (Rub' al Khali), Ar Riyadh Province, Saudi Arabia, January 12-18, 1948 (b/w photo), Thesiger, Wilfred (1910-2003) / Bridgeman Images

View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party trekking in the Uruq al Awarik sands of the Empty Quarter (Rub' al Khali), Saudi Arabia, 1948 (b/w photo)
View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party trekking in the Uruq al Awarik sands of the Empty Quarter (Rub' al Khali), Saudi Arabia, 1948 (b/w photo)

PRM479733: View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party trekking in the Uruq al Awarik sands of the Empty Quarter (Rub' al Khali), Saudi Arabia, 1948 (b/w photo), Thesiger, Wilfred (1910-2003) / Bridgeman Images

Portrait of Salim bin Kabina, one of Wilfred Thesiger's Bedouin companions, standing on a sand dune in the Ramlat ar Rabbad sands, United Arab Emirates, February 3–12, 1950 (b/w photo)
Portrait of Salim bin Kabina, one of Wilfred Thesiger's Bedouin companions, standing on a sand dune in the Ramlat ar Rabbad sands, United Arab Emirates, February 3–12, 1950 (b/w photo)

PRM479786: Portrait of Salim bin Kabina, one of Wilfred Thesiger's Bedouin companions, standing on a sand dune in the Ramlat ar Rabbad sands, United Arab Emirates, February 3–12, 1950 (b/w photo), Thesiger, Wilfred (1910-2003) / Bridgeman Images

View of a small dhow being launched from a beach on an Abu Dhabi island, United Arab Emirates, March 14 – April 1, 1948 (b/w photo)
View of a small dhow being launched from a beach on an Abu Dhabi island, United Arab Emirates, March 14 – April 1, 1948 (b/w photo)

PRM479745: View of a small dhow being launched from a beach on an Abu Dhabi island, United Arab Emirates, March 14 – April 1, 1948 (b/w photo), Thesiger, Wilfred (1910-2003) / Bridgeman Images

Seated portrait of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan resting in the sand in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates, December 20, 1948 – January 27, 1949 (b/w photo)
Seated portrait of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan resting in the sand in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates, December 20, 1948 – January 27, 1949 (b/w photo)

PRM479763: Seated portrait of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan resting in the sand in Al Ain, United Arab Emirates, December 20, 1948 – January 27, 1949 (b/w photo), Thesiger, Wilfred (1910-2003) / Bridgeman Images

View of locals sitting alongside a dhow (sailboat) beached on the shore at Dubai Creek, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, April 9-24, 1949 (b/w photo)
View of locals sitting alongside a dhow (sailboat) beached on the shore at Dubai Creek, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, April 9-24, 1949 (b/w photo)

PRM479769: View of locals sitting alongside a dhow (sailboat) beached on the shore at Dubai Creek, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, April 9-24, 1949 (b/w photo), Thesiger, Wilfred (1910-2003) / Bridgeman Images

View of boats moored off the Corniche in the town of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, March 14-16, 1948 (b/w photo)
View of boats moored off the Corniche in the town of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, March 14-16, 1948 (b/w photo)

PRM479740: View of boats moored off the Corniche in the town of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, March 14-16, 1948 (b/w photo), Thesiger, Wilfred (1910-2003) / Bridgeman Images

View of ‘arish huts at a Bani Yas settlement in the sands of Liwa oasis, United Arab Emirates, November 14–29, 1948 (b/w photo)
View of ‘arish huts at a Bani Yas settlement in the sands of Liwa oasis, United Arab Emirates, November 14–29, 1948 (b/w photo)

PRM479754: View of ‘arish huts at a Bani Yas settlement in the sands of Liwa oasis, United Arab Emirates, November 14–29, 1948 (b/w photo), Thesiger, Wilfred (1910-2003) / Bridgeman Images

Seated portrait of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan with a saker (hurr) falcon in the sands surrounding Al Ain, United Arab Emirates, December 1, 1949 – January 12, 1950 (b/w photo)
Seated portrait of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan with a saker (hurr) falcon in the sands surrounding Al Ain, United Arab Emirates, December 1, 1949 – January 12, 1950 (b/w photo)

PRM479783: Seated portrait of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan with a saker (hurr) falcon in the sands surrounding Al Ain, United Arab Emirates, December 1, 1949 – January 12, 1950 (b/w photo), Thesiger, Wilfred (1910-2003) / Bridgeman Images

View of three men waterproofing the upturned hull of Wilfred Thesiger's tarada (sheikh's canoe) with pitch, Huwair, Iraq, 1958 (b/w photo)
View of three men waterproofing the upturned hull of Wilfred Thesiger's tarada (sheikh's canoe) with pitch, Huwair, Iraq, 1958 (b/w photo)

PRM479729: View of three men waterproofing the upturned hull of Wilfred Thesiger's tarada (sheikh's canoe) with pitch, Huwair, Iraq, 1958 (b/w photo), Thesiger, Wilfred (1910-2003) / Bridgeman Images

View of women on the Corniche in the town of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, March 14-16, 1948 (b/w photo)
View of women on the Corniche in the town of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, March 14-16, 1948 (b/w photo)

PRM479742: View of women on the Corniche in the town of Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, March 14-16, 1948 (b/w photo), Thesiger, Wilfred (1910-2003) / Bridgeman Images

Seated portrait of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan with a saker (hurr) falcon in the sands surrounding Al Ain, United Arab Emirates, December 1, 1949 – January 12, 1950 (b/w photo)
Seated portrait of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan with a saker (hurr) falcon in the sands surrounding Al Ain, United Arab Emirates, December 1, 1949 – January 12, 1950 (b/w photo)

PRM479784: Seated portrait of Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan with a saker (hurr) falcon in the sands surrounding Al Ain, United Arab Emirates, December 1, 1949 – January 12, 1950 (b/w photo), Thesiger, Wilfred (1910-2003) / Bridgeman Images

View of a man leading three camels across Al Maqta, a ford between Abu Dhabi and the mainland, United Arab Emirates, March – April 1950 (b/w photo)
View of a man leading three camels across Al Maqta, a ford between Abu Dhabi and the mainland, United Arab Emirates, March – April 1950 (b/w photo)

PRM479787: View of a man leading three camels across Al Maqta, a ford between Abu Dhabi and the mainland, United Arab Emirates, March – April 1950 (b/w photo), Thesiger, Wilfred (1910-2003) / Bridgeman Images

View of one of Wilfred Thesiger's Bedouin companions walking in the Al Khatam sands south of Al Ain, during their journey towards Al Humrah sands, United Arab Emirates, January 28 – February 7, 1949 (b/w photo)
View of one of Wilfred Thesiger's Bedouin companions walking in the Al Khatam sands south of Al Ain, during their journey towards Al Humrah sands, United Arab Emirates, January 28 – February 7, 1949 (b/w photo)

PRM479764: View of one of Wilfred Thesiger's Bedouin companions walking in the Al Khatam sands south of Al Ain, during their journey towards Al Humrah sands, United Arab Emirates, January 28 – February 7, 1949 (b/w photo), Thesiger, Wilfred (1910-2003) / Bridgeman Images

View of an abra (ferry boat) launch at Dubai Creek, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, April 9-24, 1949 (b/w photo)
View of an abra (ferry boat) launch at Dubai Creek, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, April 9-24, 1949 (b/w photo)

PRM479770: View of an abra (ferry boat) launch at Dubai Creek, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, April 9-24, 1949 (b/w photo), Thesiger, Wilfred (1910-2003) / Bridgeman Images

View of men in boats, spear fishing on Umm al Abid, Iraq, 1958 (b/w photo)
View of men in boats, spear fishing on Umm al Abid, Iraq, 1958 (b/w photo)

PRM479731: View of men in boats, spear fishing on Umm al Abid, Iraq, 1958 (b/w photo), Thesiger, Wilfred (1910-2003) / Bridgeman Images

Exterior view of the mudhif (guest house) belonging to Zair Hashim Bidin of the Al Hasan tribe, with a man standing outside the doorway, Iraq, 1955 (b/w photo)
Exterior view of the mudhif (guest house) belonging to Zair Hashim Bidin of the Al Hasan tribe, with a man standing outside the doorway, Iraq, 1955 (b/w photo)

PRM479707: Exterior view of the mudhif (guest house) belonging to Zair Hashim Bidin of the Al Hasan tribe, with a man standing outside the doorway, Iraq, 1955 (b/w photo), Thesiger, Wilfred (1910-2003) / Bridgeman Images

View of men in boats, spear fishing on Umm al Abid, Iraq, 1958 (b/w photo)
View of men in boats, spear fishing on Umm al Abid, Iraq, 1958 (b/w photo)

PRM479730: View of men in boats, spear fishing on Umm al Abid, Iraq, 1958 (b/w photo), Thesiger, Wilfred (1910-2003) / Bridgeman Images

Portrait of a young woman named Matara, the sister of Amara bin Thuqub, one of Wilfred Thesiger's canoe–boys, Iraq, 1958 (b/w photo)
Portrait of a young woman named Matara, the sister of Amara bin Thuqub, one of Wilfred Thesiger's canoe–boys, Iraq, 1958 (b/w photo)

PRM479774: Portrait of a young woman named Matara, the sister of Amara bin Thuqub, one of Wilfred Thesiger's canoe–boys, Iraq, 1958 (b/w photo), Thesiger, Wilfred (1910-2003) / Bridgeman Images

View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party at a well in Al Batin sands during their journey across the Empty Quarter (Rub' al Khali) from Al Dhafra sands to Liwa oasis, United Arab Emirates, March 1-5, 1948 (b/w photo)
View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party at a well in Al Batin sands during their journey across the Empty Quarter (Rub' al Khali) from Al Dhafra sands to Liwa oasis, United Arab Emirates, March 1-5, 1948 (b/w photo)

PRM479747: View of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party at a well in Al Batin sands during their journey across the Empty Quarter (Rub' al Khali) from Al Dhafra sands to Liwa oasis, United Arab Emirates, March 1-5, 1948 (b/w photo), Thesiger, Wilfred (1910-2003) / Bridgeman Images

View of houses at Tawila, with people gathered on the street in the foreground, Iraq, August – October 1950 (b/w photo)
View of houses at Tawila, with people gathered on the street in the foreground, Iraq, August – October 1950 (b/w photo)

PRM479790: View of houses at Tawila, with people gathered on the street in the foreground, Iraq, August – October 1950 (b/w photo), Thesiger, Wilfred (1910-2003) / Bridgeman Images

Half length portrait of Salim bin Ghabaisha, one of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling companions, Al Ain, United Arab Emirates, May 1-10, 1948 (b/w photo)
Half length portrait of Salim bin Ghabaisha, one of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling companions, Al Ain, United Arab Emirates, May 1-10, 1948 (b/w photo)

PRM479743: Half length portrait of Salim bin Ghabaisha, one of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling companions, Al Ain, United Arab Emirates, May 1-10, 1948 (b/w photo), Thesiger, Wilfred (1910-2003) / Bridgeman Images

View of a member of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party at a Bani Yas settlement in Liwa oasis, United Arab Emirates, November 14–29, 1948 (b/w photo)
View of a member of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party at a Bani Yas settlement in Liwa oasis, United Arab Emirates, November 14–29, 1948 (b/w photo)

PRM479755: View of a member of Wilfred Thesiger's travelling party at a Bani Yas settlement in Liwa oasis, United Arab Emirates, November 14–29, 1948 (b/w photo), Thesiger, Wilfred (1910-2003) / Bridgeman Images

View of a man, crouching on rocks, hunting bear in the mountains above Rust, Iraq, May – September 1951 (b/w photo)
View of a man, crouching on rocks, hunting bear in the mountains above Rust, Iraq, May – September 1951 (b/w photo)

PRM479798: View of a man, crouching on rocks, hunting bear in the mountains above Rust, Iraq, May – September 1951 (b/w photo), Thesiger, Wilfred (1910-2003) / Bridgeman Images

Interior view of the unfinished mudhif (guest house) belonging to Raudha, with bundles of reeds lying on the ground, Rumaila, Iraq, 1955 (b/w photo)
Interior view of the unfinished mudhif (guest house) belonging to Raudha, with bundles of reeds lying on the ground, Rumaila, Iraq, 1955 (b/w photo)

PRM479708: Interior view of the unfinished mudhif (guest house) belonging to Raudha, with bundles of reeds lying on the ground, Rumaila, Iraq, 1955 (b/w photo), Thesiger, Wilfred (1910-2003) / Bridgeman Images

View of the kasbah (fortress and surrounding quarter) at Amejgag in the High Atlas range of mountains, Morocco, 1955 (b/w photo)
View of the kasbah (fortress and surrounding quarter) at Amejgag in the High Atlas range of mountains, Morocco, 1955 (b/w photo)

PRM479710: View of the kasbah (fortress and surrounding quarter) at Amejgag in the High Atlas range of mountains, Morocco, 1955 (b/w photo), Thesiger, Wilfred (1910-2003) / Bridgeman Images

View of a camel caravan arriving at the city of Shibam, Hadhramawt Governorate, Yemen, November 9-20, 1947 (b/w photo)
View of a camel caravan arriving at the city of Shibam, Hadhramawt Governorate, Yemen, November 9-20, 1947 (b/w photo)

PRM479713: View of a camel caravan arriving at the city of Shibam, Hadhramawt Governorate, Yemen, November 9-20, 1947 (b/w photo), Thesiger, Wilfred (1910-2003) / Bridgeman Images

View of a boat in which two men are standing, both holding poling sticks, going to market to buy chickens, Central Marshes, Iraq, 1956 (b/w photo)
View of a boat in which two men are standing, both holding poling sticks, going to market to buy chickens, Central Marshes, Iraq, 1956 (b/w photo)

PRM479717: View of a boat in which two men are standing, both holding poling sticks, going to market to buy chickens, Central Marshes, Iraq, 1956 (b/w photo), Thesiger, Wilfred (1910-2003) / Bridgeman Images

View of a raba (house) being built, with bundles of giant reeds, or qasab (phragmites communis), being bent to form the supporting arches, Umm al Malih, Iraq, 1956 (b/w photo)
View of a raba (house) being built, with bundles of giant reeds, or qasab (phragmites communis), being bent to form the supporting arches, Umm al Malih, Iraq, 1956 (b/w photo)

PRM479719: View of a raba (house) being built, with bundles of giant reeds, or qasab (phragmites communis), being bent to form the supporting arches, Umm al Malih, Iraq, 1956 (b/w photo), Thesiger, Wilfred (1910-2003) / Bridgeman Images

Portrait of a Maasai moran (warrior), sitting, wearing metal earrings; he has braided and matted hair, Simanjiro Plain, Tanzania, 1963 (b/w photo)
Portrait of a Maasai moran (warrior), sitting, wearing metal earrings; he has braided and matted hair, Simanjiro Plain, Tanzania, 1963 (b/w photo)

PRM479723: Portrait of a Maasai moran (warrior), sitting, wearing metal earrings; he has braided and matted hair, Simanjiro Plain, Tanzania, 1963 (b/w photo), Thesiger, Wilfred (1910-2003) / Bridgeman Images

Interior view of a mudhif or guest house, Iraq, 1956 (b/w photo)
Interior view of a mudhif or guest house, Iraq, 1956 (b/w photo)

PRM479725: Interior view of a mudhif or guest house, Iraq, 1956 (b/w photo), Thesiger, Wilfred (1910-2003) / Bridgeman Images


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