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Links for Websites about Old Dubai

Websites with information and photos about Old (and New) Dubai.

  • www.thedukeofdubai.com New Novel about Old Dubai based on 1970s personal experiences. Idealistic American uproots family, moves to Dubai, becomes oil company school headmaster, meets eccentric ex-oilman and powerful wealthy people, searches for fortune, confronts Iranian patrol boats, Yemeni extremists, Arab Jinns (spirits), ruthless gun-smuggling Bedou. And that's only Page One! Order your copy now!
  • www.anitavanderkrol.com Remarkable series of Unique Original Photos taken in late 1970s by a Dutch Expat recording Dubai People going about their everyday lives.
  • Dubai as it really used to be in 1977! Photos from the late 1970s of Old Dubai showing Diera and Jumeriah Beaches as they used to be. Well worth a visit - or two!
  • Modern Dubai Photos of New Dubai taken during 2006. Not the usual Dubai Photo Gallery.
  • Modern Photos of Old Dubai. Photos of historic and heritage sites in Dubai and surrounding areas plus New Dubai.
  • Saudi Aramco Dubai Photo Archives Many photos of Old and New Dubai. Takes time to load but worth the wait.
  • About the Late Ruler of Dubai HH Sheikh Rashid Bin Saeed Al Maktoum Current Ruler of Dubai's Website. Article is about his Father. Wealth of Dubai information. A lot of reading!
  • 1986 Article on Dubai From a Saudi Aramco publication about Dubai's development in the 1980s.
  • Mike Thompson Mike Thompson's personal site. He worked in Old Dubai. Fascinating 1970s photos of Old Dubai.
  • George Bell's photos and personal experiences in Dubai and Abu Dhabi from the 1960s
  • Harry's Stuff Harry from Cornwall UK lived and worked in Dubai in late 1960s. Good quality photos from those days plus a really good 1960s photo of Al Nasr Square.
  • Sheikh Saeed's House About Sheikh Saeed's House and its development as a Heritage Site.
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