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About Old Dubai as it used to be 50 years ago

Bastakia in Old Dubai Search Include
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MEMORIES

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EVENTS

Bastakia

PLACES

Arab Lady

PHOTOS

Click any Image to go to Introductory Page about Dubai as it used to be 40 years ago......

Len Chapman Welcome to Dubai as it used to be!

Recalling how Dubai used to be!


Animations - changing colors "Wadi Bashing" page has been completed with photos of Wadi Assama in the early 1970s CLICK HERE

Animations - changing colors Dubaiasitusedtobe.com has teamed up with Time Out Dubai to promote interest in Dubai's Modern History. CLICK HERE to see the Old Dubai Historic Gallery and find out what's happening in New Dubai !!

Animations - changing colors I have added several new pages. One shows a remarkable aerial photo from 1977 (CLICK HERE), another Dubai Trade Centre in 1983 (CLICK HERE) and finally a page about Dubai Dirt Donks MotorCycle Club - one of Dubai's oldest Clubs (CLICK HERE)

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

Animations - changing colors Zabeel Palace is now surrounded by modern Dubai. In the 1960s things were different. CLICK HERE TO SEE.


Feedback and comment welcomed. Contact details here.

Len Chapman


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