Description
Using vintage photographs from the middle of the 19th century to the first half of the 20th century from private and public collections, Memories of the Arabian Peninsula: A Photographic Journey depicts the vibrant life of a vanished world. From street scenes to portraits, landscapes to architectural wonders of the past, along with pictures of Rulers, Sheikhs and common people from all walks of life, this book offers a unique collection of photographs of the Arabian Peninsula. Whether seen as historical documents, works of art, commercial products, or all three combined, they provide an interesting background to the region’s place in cultural history through the eyes of travelers.