Summary

Arabian City of Dubai, and environs during period of British rule (before creation of United Arab Emirates) Waterfront scene dominated by Ali Bin Abi Talib mosque in Dubai (This is number 3, of three mosques by that name in the area, and is located on the creek in the old Bur Dubai part of the city) Numerous boats and merchants clog the Dubai creek Merchants unload their wares from boats Trucks and businessmen line the wharf near the creek Pottery is being carefully unloaded from a boat, one piece at a time and passed to a man who places them in a push cart An oasis with palm trees A woman scoops a bucket of waterTwo men are seen baking Arabian flat bread over fires A boy washes himself in a pond Location: Dubai Date: 1944