Arid Collection

The Sahara Desert, North west Africa - two camels stride across the sand, accompanied by their Bedouin owner. Date: circa 1915

WW2 Fighter Planes V Formation
An illustration which shows some WW2 British fighter planes flying over an arid landscape, in a V formation. Date: 1941

Lupine or Lupinus species
Large-leaved lupine, Lupinus macrophyllus, channel-leaved lupine, L. canaliculatus, tree lupine, L. arboreus, Nootka Sound lupine, L. nootkatensis, parti-coloured lupine, L

Ouled Nails Woman in Covered Camel Palanquin
An Ouled Nails woman in Southern Algeria, showing her very distinctive and elaborate traditional clothing. The women earned money through belly dancing

A camel palanquin (covered litter), used to transport wives and children across the arid desert of southern Algeria, each with a central ventilation shaft. This picture is from Bousaada

Egypt. Dendera. Temple of Hathor. Mud wall portion surroundi
Egyptian Art. Dendera. Temple of Hathor. Mud wall portion surrounding the Dendera Temple complex

Syria. Overview of the Syrian Desert. Near Palmyra. Near Ea
Syrian Arab Republic. Overview of the Syrian Desert. Near Palmyra. Oasis of Tadmor. Near East

Camelus sp. camel
A camel train walking across the deserts of Arabia

Egyp. Aswan. Elephantine Island. Landscape

Turkey. Cappadocia. Pasabaglari. Monks Valley. Fairy chimney. Detail. Central Anatolia

Egypt. Landscape around Saqqara

Turkey. Pasabag Valley with Fairy Chimneys (hoodoo). Cappado
Turkey. Overview of Pasabag Valley (Monks Valley) with rock formations known as Fairy Chimneys (hoodoo). Cappadocia. Central Anatolia

Egypt. Oasis. Engraving by Brend Amour in 1882

The Valley of the Queens. Egypt
The Valley of the Queens where wives of Pharaohs were buried in ancient times. Thebes. Egypt

Valley of the Kings. Egypt
EGYPT. VALLEY OF THE KINGS. Overview of the mountain chain that stretches behind Deir el-Bahari. In the rock walls are carved the tombs of the pharaohs of the New Kingdom. All of these are hypogea

Spain - Moorish Mills, Cordoba
Black and white lantern slide of the Moorish Mills at Cordoba. These structures brought water to the surrounding arid land, which made it inhabitable and arable

Over-dried soil with cristallized salt on its surface - typical salinated desert soil near Kumdag. Turkmenistan - former CIS - Spring - April

Old Mining Town near Luderitz called Ghost Town. Namibia - Africa

Egypt - A typical uninhabited oasis on a salt water spring in Arabian desert. approx. 50 km from Hurghada (Red Sea shore)

Village Arba - in sand dunes of Central Karakum desert. March - Turkmenistan - former CIS

Cracked soil in a desert near Kum-Dag. summer - Turkmenistan - former CIS

Six million year old fossiliferous rocks located in Emirate of Abu Dhabi

River gorge, Pakistan
A dry river gorge in the Sulaiman Mountains, Pakistan

Track to Arabias interior
A track leading to Arabias interior, Emirate of Abu Dhabi

6 million year old fossiliferous sandstones

Arabian wadi
An Arabian wadi or gully in Emirate of Abu Dhabi

Arabian desert
The expansive salt flats of the Arabian desert, sabkha

Abu Dhabi desert
The expansive desert of Abu Dhabi, Emirate of Abu Dhabi

The Great Alachua Savanah in the province of East Florida
Pen and ink by William Bartram (1739-1823), 1775. Original artwork held in the Natural History Museum, London. 204 x 250 mm

Benton - California - Arid desert plains with dead-looking shaly hills and no trees and coarse dry shrub. Date: 1952

Israeli Shepherd
Shepherds in the arid fields around Bethlehem, Israel. Date: 1960s

Israeli Shepherds
Shepherds in the arid fields around Bethlehem, Israel. Date: 1960s

Peru-Columbia War
Columbian troops advancing across an arid terrain during the Peru-Columbia War, which was sparked off in 1932 after Peruvians seized the Amazon border town of Leticia. Date: May 1933

Jordan / Petra Nabatean
The Nabatean monastery at Ed Deir. Date: 1991

Algeria - Camel Transport
A camel palanquin (covered litter), used to transport wives and children across the arid desert of southern Algeria, each with a central ventilation shaft

Lorries in the Thar Desert, India
People and lorries in the Thar Desert (the Great Indian Desert), India. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

Fantasy house with white cat
A stylised fantasy scene of a house interior with check floor and a white fat staring out of a glass door at a distant dusty horizon

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