In 50 years Old Dubai has changed from small coastal trading town to World Centre for international trade, business, finance and tourism. Old Dubai has almost disappeared in the process. Here I recall Dubai as it used to be.

NOTE: I am travelling overseas during June and July so Website will not be updated until August.

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A new Slide Show with remarkable photos of Dubai Creek from 1963-64. Photos taken by Meg Twycross who lived in Dubai in 1964-64. CLICK HERE

A new Photogallery about the construction of Dubai's Best Kept Secret - its undersea oil storage. There are nearly 40 photos so may be slow to load but the wait will be worth it! Some astonishing photos showing Jumeirah in 1969.CLICK HERE

I have added page to commemorate the late Captain Arthur Jarman, Port Rashid's First Port Manager. CLICK HERE

DUBAI TALES. Stories about how Dubai used to be. CLICK HERE TO READ the first story about Dubai's Post Office.

SLIDE SHOW FEATURE UPDATED. Explanatory Page added PLUS a new Slide Show about Dubai Post Office CLICK HERE TO SEE.

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