View of a man standing ... Size:medium

View of a man standing ... Size:mediumView of a man standing in front of a gate at Al Fahidi fort in the Bastakiya quarter of old Dubai. A man wearing a ghutra (headscarf) and a thobe (long shirt) stands in front of a large wooden door reinforced with bands of iron barbs. The door is set into a high gate topped with ramparts. Along the side of the gate and at the bottom of the wall the coral from which the wall is built is exposed. Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce

The man on the far right wears a waistcoat over his thobe (ankle-length shirt) under his a ceremonial bisht (robe)

He wears a floral ghutra (headscarf) with a very thick agal (head rope) and holds a rifle in a protective leather sleeve

A few tufts of vegetation grow on the dune's slope behind him

In the distance beyond the mountain Jabal Hafit (Jebel Hafeet) rises high above the horizon

or Chakpori

A boy wearing a ghutra (headscarf) and wraparound skirt stands in the sand front of a bare walled

rests on his camel

View of a dhow in Dubai Creek at sunset

On the right a man walks down the centre of the street

Four Bedouin men stand around a well opening made of concrete or rammed earth

prominent in the foreground

He wears a khanjar (dagger) on a cartridge belt and suspenders over his light coloured thobe (shirt) and a ghutra (headscarf) topped with an 'agal (head rope)