OMAN – The Al Batinah coast
 March 1961

These photos were taken by Mike Layland on the field trip to the Al Batinah coast area just after my return to the U.K. in February 1961.

Mike sent them to me in Dec. 2005.

Filling up with water at a water-hole.
Some locals pose for their photo to be taken.
A caravan of camels passes on its way

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Watering a herd of goats at a well

 

With thanks to  Trevor "Bill" Powell for this contribution
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