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About Dubai as it used to be.
See how Dubai has changed over the past 50+ years! Browse unique photos of Old Dubai plus history, facts, information. Read stories about Dubai as it used to be. Discover something new about Dubai or immerse yourself in nostalgia for the "Good Old Days"!. More about my website here... Your feedback and comments always welcome!Enjoy!
- Dubai's first Telecommunications System: 1969
- Dubai's solution to a "Public" problem: 1970s
- Dubai Timeline 1950-1970 What happened when!
Jebel Ali played a major role in bringing modern telecommunications to Dubai in the late 1960s and connecting Dubai to the outside world. More here...
Dubai had a "public sanitation" problem prior to 1970. Their well intentioed "solution" was probably not effective! More here...
Added February 2010
- Dubai's Wedding of the Year: 1979
- Dubai's "Essential Ingredient": 1960s
- Al Maktoum Bridge
- Zabeel Palace
These pages consistently receive the largest number of Visitors each month. DAIUTB received nearly 80,000 Visits in 2009 with Visitors looking at about 400,000 pages.
8,000+ Visitors spent between 30 minutes and over an hour looking at the site.
But please keep coming back - there is always something new to see!
These new pages are under preparation.
- Why Port Rashid was too small.
- Dubai's 1979 "Mardi Gras".
- Beginning of gardening in Dubai.
Please contact me if you have old Dubai photos to contribute.
Some pages are not visited frequently but should not be missed. Here is a selection you may like to visit...
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