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"Journeying through Time and Terrain: Exploring the Nomadic Spirit" The Sahara Desert: Where endless dunes meet the footprints of nomads

Background imageNomad Collection: Royal Thai Air Force - GAF Nomad 22B VH-UVJ

Royal Thai Air Force - GAF Nomad 22B VH-UVJ - 40232 (msn 138) nearing completion at Hawker-Pacific. This aircraft was delivered to the RThAF in December 1982 Date: 1982

Background imageNomad Collection: GAF Nomad 22B VH-WRT

GAF Nomad 22B VH-WRT Hunter Valley (msn 56) of Clubair. First flown on 12 August 1977 and delivered to Clubair on 27 June 1978

Background imageNomad Collection: GAF Nomad 24 VH-DHP

GAF Nomad 24 VH-DHP (msn ) (GAF - Government Aircraft Factories) of the Northern Territories Medical Services (Commonwealth Department of Health) Date: 1970s-1990s

Background imageNomad Collection: Royal Thai Navy - GAF Nomad 24A VH-HBW - 129

Royal Thai Navy - GAF Nomad 24A VH-HBW - 129215 (msn 129) nearing completion at Hawker-Pacific, before delivery to the RThN in April 1985. Date: 1978

Background imageNomad Collection: GAF Nomad 22B VH-SNX

GAF Nomad 22B VH-SNX (msn 103) (GAF - Government Aircraft Factories), of Read Air. SNX is on display at the Australian Aviation Museum adjacent to Sydney Bankstown Airport. Date: 1980s

Background imageNomad Collection: GAF Nomad 22B VH-CRI

GAF Nomad 22B VH-CRI (msn 53) (GAF - Government Aircraft Factories) of the NSCA (National Safety Council of Australia). First flown on 6 June 1977 and operated in Australia as VH-CRI

Background imageNomad Collection: GAF Nomad 24 VH-DHQ

GAF Nomad 24 VH-DHQ (GAF - Government Aircraft Factories) of the Northern Territories Medical Services (Commonwealth Department of Health) Date: 1980s-1990s

Background imageNomad Collection: Algeria - A Nomadic Woman with extensive jewellery

Algeria - A Nomadic Woman with extensive jewellery. Date: circa 1908

Background imageNomad Collection: Salt Lake of Kiuk Kiol, Karakasch, Turkestan

Salt Lake of Kiuk Kiol, Karakasch, Turkestan
View of the Salt Lake of Kiuk Kiol in the Valley of Karakasch, Turkestan, Central Asia, with nomads and camels. Date: circa 1870

Background imageNomad Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20105579

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Namibia, north, Himba man with rifle riding donkey

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Nepal, Upper Mustang, The portrait of a Nepalese high mountain nomad and his horse

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Morocco, Atlas Mountains, Berber girl with backpack carrying harvested crops

Background imageNomad Collection: Qatar, General, Bedouin family moving camp. Woman on camel showing leather saddle

Qatar, General, Bedouin family moving camp. Woman on camel showing leather saddle
Qatar, General, Bedouin family moving camp, Woman on camel showing leather saddle and frame for cover padded with decorated textiles

Background imageNomad Collection: China, Tibet, Young woman from a nomad family on a highland pasture

China, Tibet, Young woman from a nomad family on a highland pasture

Background imageNomad Collection: China, Tibet, Young woman from a Tibetan nomad family on a highland pasture near family

China, Tibet, Young woman from a Tibetan nomad family on a highland pasture near family tent

Background imageNomad Collection: North American T-28A Nomad N7708C

North American T-28A Nomad N7708C at Paloima 49-1515 (MSN 159-27) Assigned to 3300th Pilot Training Group, Graham AFB, FL December 1955; To the Arizona Aircraft Storage Branch [aSB]

Background imageNomad Collection: Jerusalem from the Mount of Olives, by 1880. Creator: Charles Theodore Frere

Jerusalem from the Mount of Olives, by 1880. Creator: Charles Theodore Frere
Jerusalem from the Mount of Olives, by 1880

Background imageNomad Collection: El Bedieh, c1906-1913, (1915). Creator: Mark Sykes

El Bedieh, c1906-1913, (1915). Creator: Mark Sykes
El Bedieh, c1906-1913, (1915). Bedouin at the salt wells near Tell- Afar, (Iraq or Syria). The next day we pushed on to El Bedieh, where the Bedawin have sunk wells in a dry wadi

Background imageNomad Collection: Portrait of mature Bedhouin Syrian woman with facial tattoos

Portrait of mature Bedhouin Syrian woman with facial tattoos. She wears a a pointed woollen hat Date: 2005

Background imageNomad Collection: Father and son in Bedouin tent, Syria

Father and son in Bedouin tent, Syria
A Bedhouin man sits with his young son on a carpet inside their tent. They wear traditional Arab clothes and the man pokes the fire

Background imageNomad Collection: Nomad musician, Jaipur

Nomad musician, Jaipur
Nomadic musician squats at a ceramics shop in Jaipur, India. Over his shoulder he carries an Ektara, a single string gourd musical instrument

Background imageNomad Collection: The City of Kandahar Looking from the South Towards Baba Wali Mountain, c1840, (1901)

The City of Kandahar Looking from the South Towards Baba Wali Mountain, c1840, (1901). Men with camels and sheep near the town of Kandahar in the south of Afghanistan

Background imageNomad Collection: Kirghiz yourta by the River Chu, 1869-1870, (1965). Creator: Vasily Vereshchagin

Kirghiz yourta by the River Chu, 1869-1870, (1965). Creator: Vasily Vereshchagin
Kirghiz yourta by the River Chu, 1869-1870, (1965). Yurts (or gers) in Central Asia. Painting, also known as Kirghiz Tents on the River Chu, in the State Tretyakov Gallery, Moscow

Background imageNomad Collection: The Rain Cloud, mid 19th century. Creator: William J Webb

The Rain Cloud, mid 19th century. Creator: William J Webb
The Rain Cloud, mid 19th century. Desert scene in the Middle East: a family tend their animals as the children point towards an approaching storm

Background imageNomad Collection: Nomads outside their yurt, west Mongolia, c1928. Creator: Unknown

Nomads outside their yurt, west Mongolia, c1928. Creator: Unknown
Nomads outside their yurt, west Mongolia, c1928. A family of Mongolian steppe-dwelling nomads outside their traditional home which can be dismantled and loaded onto camels

Background imageNomad Collection: Colonial Exhibition, Bois de Vincennes - Tuareg Camp

Colonial Exhibition, Bois de Vincennes - Tuareg Camp Date: 1907

Background imageNomad Collection: The Ababda, nomads of the eastern Thebaid Desert, 1848. Artist: Freeman

The Ababda, nomads of the eastern Thebaid Desert, 1848. Artist: Freeman
The Ababda, nomads of the eastern Thebaid Desert, 1848. Illustration from The Valley of the Nile by Emile Prisse d Avennes

Background imageNomad Collection: Sahara, c1930s

Sahara, c1930s
Sahara. Immured within the green litter which sways perilously from side to side, a woman of Islam is borne across the desert, c1930s. From Geographical Magazine, Volume 5

Background imageNomad Collection: A summer encampment in Balochistan, 1902. Artist: F Bremner

A summer encampment in Balochistan, 1902. Artist: F Bremner
A summer encampment in Balochistan, 1902. From The Living Races of Mankind, Vol. I. [Hutchinson & Co. London, 1902]

Background imageNomad Collection: A group of Brahui of East Balochistan, 1902. Artist: F Bremner

A group of Brahui of East Balochistan, 1902. Artist: F Bremner
A group of Brahui of East Balochistan, 1902. From The Living Races of Mankind, Vol. I. [Hutchinson & Co, London, 1902]

Background imageNomad Collection: A Lapland encampment, 1912

A Lapland encampment, 1912. From The Living Races of Mankind, Vol. II. [Hutchinson & Co, London, 1912]

Background imageNomad Collection: The Voor-Trekkers, 1909. Artist: Joseph Ratcliffe Skelton

The Voor-Trekkers, 1909. Artist: Joseph Ratcliffe Skelton
The Voor-Trekkers, 1909. The Voortrekkers mainly consisted of Trekboer pastoralists and Cape Dutch citizens from the Eastern frontier of the Cape Colony who during the 1830s

Background imageNomad Collection: The Arrival of a Tribe of Semitic Nomads in Egypt, 1895 BC, (1903)

The Arrival of a Tribe of Semitic Nomads in Egypt, 1895 BC, (1903). The Arrival of a Tribe of Semitic Nomads in Egypt, about the year 1895 B.C

Background imageNomad Collection: Portrait of a Bedouin, c1920s

Portrait of a Bedouin, c1920s. Plate taken From In the Land of the Pharaohs, published by Lehnert & Landrock (Cairo)

Background imageNomad Collection: Hadendoan people, East Africa, 1922

Hadendoan people, East Africa, 1922. From Peoples of All Nations, Their Life Today and the Story of Their Past, volume I: Abyssinia to the British Empire

Background imageNomad Collection: The tomb of a lama and an encampment, Mongolian desert, c1890

The tomb of a lama and an encampment, Mongolian desert, c1890. Nomads yurts around the tomb of a Buddhist monk. Illustration from The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, Division XIII

Background imageNomad Collection: Upper Kara-Kash valley, c1890

Upper Kara-Kash valley, c1890. Illustration from The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, Division XIII, (Virtue & Co Limited, London, c1890)

Background imageNomad Collection: Nomad encampment, Sahara, c1890. Artist: Hildibrand

Nomad encampment, Sahara, c1890. Artist: Hildibrand
Nomad encampment, Sahara, c1890. Illustration from The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, Division XXI, (Virtue & Co Limited, London, c1890)

Background imageNomad Collection: Boghari village and market, c1890. Artist: Charles Barbant

Boghari village and market, c1890. Artist: Charles Barbant
Boghari village and market, c1890. Scene at a desert market, possibly Qasr el-Boukhari in Algeria. Illustration from The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, Division XXI

Background imageNomad Collection: Gipsies, 1936

Gipsies, 1936. From Peoples of the World in Pictures, edited by Harold Wheeler, published by Odhams Press Ltd (London, 1936)

Background imageNomad Collection: Caravan camp, Sahara Desert, late 19th century. Artist: John L Stoddard

Caravan camp, Sahara Desert, late 19th century. Artist: John L Stoddard
Caravan camp, Sahara Desert, late 19th century. Berber or Bedouin family and their tents. Photograph from Portfolio of Photographs, of Famous Scenes, Cities and Paintings by John L Stoddard

Background imageNomad Collection: Tziganes camping in the Puszta, 1886

Tziganes camping in the Puszta, 1886. Camp of nomads in the grasslands of eastern Hungary

Background imageNomad Collection: Types and costumes in Lapland, 1879. Artist: Elix

Types and costumes in Lapland, 1879. Artist: Elix
Types and costumes in Lapland, 1879. Saami people from northern Scandinavia in traditional costume. The Saami were formerly known as Lapps or Laplanders, terms now considered derogatory

Background imageNomad Collection: The large annual caravans heading north, Gourara, Algeria, 1903

The large annual caravans heading north, Gourara, Algeria, 1903. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 8th March 1903

Background imageNomad Collection: The Tuareg Caravan at the Winter Velodrome, Paris, 1894

The Tuareg Caravan at the Winter Velodrome, Paris, 1894
The Tuareg caravan at the Winter Velodrome, Paris, 1894. A print from the Le Petit Journal, 4th June 1894

Background imageNomad Collection: Nomads, 1903. Artist: Stanhope A Forbes

Nomads, 1903. Artist: Stanhope A Forbes
Nomads, 1903

Background imageNomad Collection: The Rest of the Bedouin Arabs by the Nile, Egypt, 1819. Artist: G Engelmann

The Rest of the Bedouin Arabs by the Nile, Egypt, 1819. Artist: G Engelmann
The Rest of the Bedouin Arabs by the Nile, Egypt, 1819. From the collection of the Bibliotheque Nationale de France




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"Journeying through Time and Terrain: Exploring the Nomadic Spirit" The Sahara Desert: Where endless dunes meet the footprints of nomads, a timeless landscape that has witnessed their resilient spirit. Rear light on 1955 Chevrolet Nomad Bel Air, United States of America, North America: A symbol of freedom and adventure, this classic car embodies the modern-day nomad's quest for exploration. Nomads horse and yurt, Bayanbulak, Xinjiang Province, China, Asia: Amidst vast grasslands and towering mountains lies a tranquil scene where nomads find solace in their traditional way of life. Jews crossing the Jordan River with the Ark of the Covenant: An ancient tale echoing resilience as nomadic tribes journeyed towards their promised land carrying sacred treasures. A Himba woman in traditional attire. Her body gleams from a mixture of red ochre: Adorned with vibrant colors and cultural pride, she exemplifies how traditions are carried by nomadic communities across generations. Ten Commandments delivered by Moses: Carved into stone tablets atop Mount Sinai; these divine laws guided both settled societies and wandering tribes throughout history. Mongol nomads moving camp: Witnessing their seamless migration reveals an age-old dance between humans and nature—a testament to adaptability etched in every step they take. Almost every Himba woman wears anklets: Symbolizing gracefulness amidst rugged terrains; these delicate adornments tell stories of resilience while traversing challenging landscapes. Napier Nomad compound diesel engine - port front quarter & port view : Engineering marvels powering transportation across continents—wherever roads lead or trails fade away—the spirit of mobility lives on within these engines' heartbeats. Afghan nomad family in front of one of two Buddhas at Bamiyan (1950 painting).