Persian Gulf Collection (page 9)

Burj Khalifa Skyscraper and Palace Downtown, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

City Centre Skyline seen from Palm Jumeirah artificial island at sunrise, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Dubai Marina at twilight, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Financial Centre and Downtown at dusk, elevated view, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Dubai Marina, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Isle of Kishm, in the Persian Gulf, Supposed Site of the Garden of Eden (engraving)
5218278 Isle of Kishm, in the Persian Gulf, Supposed Site of the Garden of Eden (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Isle of Kishm, in the Persian Gulf)

Early morning camp fires and breakfast in the Persian Gulf (b / w photo)
STC466107 Early morning camp fires and breakfast in the Persian Gulf (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright

The Living Bait (Colour Litho)
2778512 The Living Bait (Colour Litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The living bait. The islanders of Kishm, in the Persian Gulf)

Piracy in the Persian Gulf (engraving)
1611487 Piracy in the Persian Gulf (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Piracy in the Persian Gulf)

The Seizure of Arms off the Persian Coast (litho)
1615297 The Seizure of Arms off the Persian Coast (litho) by Loye, Charles Auguste (Montbard) (1841-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Seizure of Arms off the Persian Coast)

Sketches in the Persian Gulf (engraving)
1587435 Sketches in the Persian Gulf (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches in the Persian Gulf)

Bassadore, on the Island of Kishim, in the Persian Gulf (engraving)
1587244 Bassadore, on the Island of Kishim, in the Persian Gulf (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bassadore, on the Island of Kishim, in the Persian Gulf)

Isa Ibn Ali Al Khalifah (1848-1932) was the ruler of Bahrain from 1869 until his death
XJF273115 Isa Ibn Ali Al Khalifah (1848-1932) was the ruler of Bahrain from 1869 until his death (b/w photo) by English Photographer; Private Collection; (add.info)

A Map of Africa to Illustrate the Travels of David Livingstone (1813-73)
STC177025 A Map of Africa to Illustrate the Travels of David Livingstone (1813-73), Henry Morton Stanley (1841-1904) and Verney Lovett Cameron (1844-94) (colour litho) by English School

Sennacheribs navy on the Persian Gulf (litho)
6004990 Sennacheribs navy on the Persian Gulf (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sennacheribs navy on the Persian Gulf)

Map of Persia, from the Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, pub
STC101839 Map of Persia, from the Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, pub. by Abraham Ortelius (1527-98) Antwerp, c.1590 (engraving) by Dutch School

Bassador, on the Island of Kishm, at the Entrance of the Persian Gulf (engraving)
2772507 Bassador, on the Island of Kishm, at the Entrance of the Persian Gulf (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bassador, on the Island of Kishm)

The Storming of Schinss, Jan 3rd 1810, engraved by I. Clark, 1810 (coloured aquatint)
3037356 The Storming of Schinss, Jan 3rd 1810, engraved by I. Clark, 1810 (coloured aquatint) by Temple, R. (fl.1809-10) (after); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: 65th (2nd Yorkshire)

Photographs from the Persian Gulf (engraving)
1609146 Photographs from the Persian Gulf (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Photographs from the Persian Gulf)

Pearl Fishing in the Persian Gulf (engraving)
1040618 Pearl Fishing in the Persian Gulf (engraving) by Ralston, William (1848-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Pearl Fishing in the Persian Gulf)

The Disturbance off Bahrein in the Persian Gulf, the Bombardment of the Pirate Dhows (litho)
1056720 The Disturbance off Bahrein in the Persian Gulf, the Bombardment of the Pirate Dhows (litho) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info)

Bunder Deelum, in the Persian Gulf (engraving)
1587460 Bunder Deelum, in the Persian Gulf (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bunder Deelum, in the Persian Gulf)

The Trouble in the Persian Gulf (b / w photo)
1628453 The Trouble in the Persian Gulf (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Trouble in the Persian Gulf)

Muscat from the harbour with a British frigate at anchor
497829 Muscat from the harbour with a British frigate at anchor, from Sixteen Views of Places in the Persian Gulf, by Lieutenant R

The British Squadron ordered to the Persian Gulf (litho)
1628385 The British Squadron ordered to the Persian Gulf (litho) by Jane, Fred T. (1870-1916); Private Collection; (add.info.: The British Squadron ordered to the Persian Gulf)

Bussorah, on the Persian Gulf (engraving)
2785801 Bussorah, on the Persian Gulf (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bussorah, on the Persian Gulf)

Sir Henry Havelock under Fire in the Persian Gulf, 1857 (engraving)
671059 Sir Henry Havelock under Fire in the Persian Gulf, 1857 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Henry Havelock under Fire in the Persian Gulf, 1857)

Map from De La Situation du Paradis Terrestre, 1691 (engraving)
CHT274912 Map from De La Situation du Paradis Terrestre, 1691 (engraving) by French School, (17th century); Bibliotheque Sainte-Genevieve, Paris

The Indo-European Telegraph (engraving)
1610439 The Indo-European Telegraph (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Indo-European Telegraph)

The Pearl Fishery in the Persian Gulf (engraving)
1054629 The Pearl Fishery in the Persian Gulf (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Pearl Fishery in the Persian Gulf)

The Island of Karrack, Persian Gulf (engraving)
1105244 The Island of Karrack, Persian Gulf (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Island of Karrack, Persian Gulf)

Bushire, on the Persian Gulf (engraving)
1097969 Bushire, on the Persian Gulf (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bushire, on the Persian Gulf)

Princess Diana at the Bayan Palace during her and Prince Charless official visit to the Arab States in the Persian Gulf. The princess is wearing a Catherine Walker dress. 13th March 1989

Princess Diana with Princess Mariam upon her arrival at the airport in Kuwait. Diana is wearing a striped Roland Klein suit and a hat by Philip Somerville. March 1989

Antique map of the Empire of Alexander the Great
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Antique Map of the Persian Empire
Antique Map from 1862 of the Persian Empire, the time of Alexander the Great. Maps text is written in Latin

Bagdad and the Persian Campaign, First World War, end of April 1916, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
Bagdad and the Persian Campaign, First World War, end of April 1916, (c1920)....map showing approximately the lines of the British advance from the Persian Gulf

Authors Routes in Asiatic Turkey, c1915. Creator: Stanfords Geographical Establishment
Authors Routes in Asiatic Turkey, c1915. Map showing the journeys of British writer, soldier and diplomatic advisor Mark Sykes (1879-1919) who travelled through Palestine, Iraq, Syria

Second Mongol Raid (Timur), circa 1450 A. D. c1915. Creator: Emery Walker Ltd
Second Mongol Raid (Timur), circa 1450 A.D. c1915. Map of civilisations in the Middle East during the 14th and 15th centuries: Ottomans c1350 AD, Ottoman Empire in 1400 AD

First Mongol Raid (Hulagu), circa 1400 A. D. c1915. Creator: Emery Walker Ltd
First Mongol Raid (Hulagu), circa 1400 A.D. c1915. Map of civilisations in the Middle East during the early 15th century: Byzantine, other Christian states, Bahri Mamluks

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"Exploring the Persian Gulf: A Journey through Ancient Empires and Modern Marvels" Embark on a captivating voyage as we delve into the rich history and breathtaking beauty of the Persian Gulf. Once the heartland of the mighty Persian Empire, this region has witnessed centuries of cultural exchange and architectural wonders. From the iconic Palm Islands in Dubai to its ancient roots, this enchanting gulf offers an array of experiences. Discover a glimpse into history with an exquisite lithograph map published in 1877, showcasing Persia's vast extent during its imperial zenith. Nature enthusiasts will be mesmerized by Ras al Khor Sanctuary's vibrant flamingo flock, gracefully adorning Dubai's skyline. The Kuwait Towers stand tall in Kuwait City, symbolizing both modernity and tradition in the Middle East. Indulge in luxury at Mina A Salam & Burj Al Arab Hotels nestled along Dubai's pristine shores or immerse yourself in Omani culture while exploring Muscat's old souk of Mutrah - where colorful souvenirs beckon visitors from every corner. Marvel at Burj Khalifa skyscraper’s awe-inspiring height as you gaze up from a low angle perspective or witness Dubai come alive under a starlit sky with night views that showcase both Burj al Arab and Jumeirah Beach Hotel. In Qatar’s Doha lies Souq Waqif – a redeveloped bazaar area offering an elevated view adorned by West Bay skyscrapers; it is here that traditional meets contemporary seamlessly. The Persian Gulf holds within its waters tales of empires past and present-day marvels. Join us on this extraordinary journey where ancient legacies blend harmoniously with modern aspirations, leaving you captivated by its allure.