View of the Shindagha district ... Special Orders

View of the Shindagha district ... Special OrdersView of the Shindagha district from the Bur Dubai side of Dubai Creek. In the foreground 'arish huts and enclosures made from palm fronds line Dubai Creek. In the central distance a large dhow (sailboat) is beached in the sand. Nearby piles of coral, used for building houses, sit at the tide line. In the far left distance a square stone watchtower, the Shindagha, rises high above nearby houses in the Shindagha district. On the far right side of the

while in the far left distance a tree grows at the side of a sand dune

Nasser Hussain

holding poling sticks

Behind them other members of the party are also getting water from the well

scattered vegetation grows across a rolling plain of sand

Some of the buildings are tall and square

A leather water bag hangs on a rope looped over the well frame

Portrait of a young man of the Sa'ar Bedouin relaxing at a camp in the Raydat as Say'ar

View of a woman building a house

In the distance beyond a stone watchtower rises above in a small band of trees and grasses growing behind the well

migrating from Lake Shiva above the Oxus valley towards Faizabad

Portrait of an elderly man (named Lai-iu-ah-tsai-la