Portrait of a young man ... Type:stretched canvas

Portrait of a young man ... Type:stretched canvasPortrait of a young man of the Qara tribe standing in the Wadi Darbat. He is holding a walking stick. 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.

In the background another camel stands on the far left

In the foreground two men stand in the tide in front of two booms

looking out over a vast white sabkha (salt flat) lying beyond

a tribesman of the Rashid Bedouin

one of whom is wearing a plaited conical hat (typical of the Tihama region of Yemen) and a dagger in a scabbard across his waist

sitting on steps at the foot of a doorway

Portrait of a man (named Haji Mansur)

the son of Salim bin Turkia

Huts and palm trees at a village in the lower Wadi Damad region

several of whom are holding rifles

He wears a patterned ghutra (headscarf)

Around his waist he wears a cartridge belt attached to leather bandoliers