Side view of two kotias ... Size:small

Side view of two kotias ... Size:smallSide view of two kotias, large double masted dhows (sailboats) from India, moored at Bahrain Island. In the foreground a small dhow is moored along the side of the kotia, while on the left a rowboat trails behind it in the water. The kotia sits in choppy water, its sails tied down. In the right background two kotias are moored nearby. Due to the nature of these images, prints will reproduce any signs of age, wear or damage that occurred before they

In the distance behind him a large sand dune rises to a high peak at the right

but from time to time during the last three or four centuries changes have been made until the present location of the village was reached

watched by several others

Fields have been built in terraces onto the mountainside

In the far distance beyond Jebel Hafeet (Jabal Hafit) rises high above the flat plain in the far right distance

The man is from the region surrounding the city of Ibri in Oman

The ocean surrounding the boom ripples in the wind

Portrait of a boy at Baydayn village in Wadi Hali

Standing full length portrait of two boys at Al Ma'ala harbour in the city of Aden

In the background people draw water from a well using ropes and pulleys suspended from a large wooden frame built over the well

A palm tree on the left and another tree on the right

Behind them more men stand on the deck of the boom near the main mast