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Ian Berry - OMAN. 2004
OMAN. Muscat. A notice on the bathroom shelf in a room at the InterContinental Hotel requesting guests t
OMAN. Nakhal. The Al Thawarah spring is a favourite spot for walking and picnics despite being also the
OMAN. Barka. Guests at the Al Sawadi Beach Hotel (on the coast, north west of Muscat) lounge in the hot
OMAN. Nakhal. The Nakhal fort, one of Oman's most dramatic forts. Once vital in the defence of the rou
OMAN. Muscat. Traditional dress is prescribed for all Government workers in Oman, a not insignificant pr
OMAN. Barka. A poster at the Al Sawadi Beach Hotel on the coast, north west of Muscat, and a sail advert
OMAN. Near Al Awabi. Wadi Bani Awf. Extraordinary rock formations in the Wadi Bani Awf gorge in the Jab
OMAN. Near Al Awabi. Bilad Sayt. A traditional village deep in the Jabal Akhdar mountains, accessible o
OMAN. Barka. A football game in front of the mosque at Al Sawadi on the beach to the north west of Musca
OMAN. Sohar. The legendary birthplace of Sinbad the Sailor, Sohar is a small fishing port to the north wes
OMAN. Nakhal. A small cafe opposite the fort provides breakfast for Government workers in traditional dr
OMAN. Nakhal. At the Al Thawarah Spring, local people fill their plastic bottles with the fresh, sweet w
OMAN. Near Al Awabi. Wadi Bani Awf. This gorge deep in the Jabal Akhdar mountains is subject to flash floo
OMAN. Near Al Awabi. A canyon in the Jabal Akhdar mountains in bare rocks which show the swirling tormen
OMAN. Near Al Awabi. Wadi Bani Awf. A small pool and some green foliage in the midst of the totally ba
OMAN. Sohar. A fisherman sells whole fish from the back of a pickup truck outside the fish market.
2004.
OMAN. Nizwa. The goat souq in Nizwa at the back of the date souq. Men in traditional dress parade the a
OMAN. Nizwa. The goat souq, located at the back of the date souq. Men in traditional dress parade the a
OMAN. Nakhal. The Nakhal Fort is perched on a rocky prominence in the foothills of the Western Hajar, st
OMAN. Near Nakhal. Three men work on a mobile phone mast in the mountains near Nakhal. 2004.
OMAN. Bahla. Bahla fort is listed by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site, is undergoing extensive restoration
OMAN. Nizwa. Portrait of a man in traditional dress at the Nizwa souq. 2004.
OMAN. Jabrin. Jabrin castle, a blend of defensive architecture and artistry, was constructed circa 1670 at
OMAN. Nizwa. Vegetable sellers in the foods souq wait for customers. 2004.
OMAN. Nizwa. Traditional old mud brick buildings in the original Nizwa village close to the souqs.
2004.
OMAN. Sohar. A lone fisherman presents his catch on the floor of the fish market, hoping to attract buyers
OMAN. Sohar. Fishermen display their catches in the fish market. 2004.
OMAN. Bahla. This huge fort has been declared by UNESCO a World Heritage Site and is undergoing extensive
OMAN. Sohar. Buying and selling the day's catch in the fish souq. 2004.
OMAN. Bahla. The huge fort has been declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO and is undergoing extensive r
OMAN. Nizwa. In the goat souq behind the date area of this huge souq, sellers walk their goats around a ri
OMAN. Nizwa. In the goat souq behind the main souq, sellers walk their animals around a ring in front of p
OMAN. Nizwa. In the goat souq, sellers parade their animals around a ring in front of potential buyers who
OMAN. Nizwa. In the goat souq sellers parade their animals around the ring hoping to attract buyers. Ther
OMAN. Nizwa. At the goat souq buyers and sellers in traditional dress trade in animals. The sellers walk t
OMAN. Nizwa. In the souq two veiled women wash their hands and drink water at a public tap. 2004.
OMAN. Nizwa. At the goat souq, a potential buyer watches the proceedings. Sellers walk their animals round
OMAN. Nizwa. An old man in traditional dress at the goat souq. 2004.
OMAN. Nizwa. A man in traditional dress. 2004.
OMAN. Nizwa. Two traditionally dressed and veiled women look after a goat that has just been bought.
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OMAN. Nizwa. Two traditionally dressed and veiled women take charge of a goat that has just been bought. 2
OMAN. Nizwa. An old man in traditional dress in the goat souq. 2004.
OMAN. Nizwa. In the goat souq, sellers walk their animals round a ring and the buyers yell out their bids.
OMAN. Nizwa. The early morning goat and cattle market attracts buyers and sellers from miles around. Tradi
OMAN. Birkat al-Mawz. Bait al-Radidah is a restored fortified house in this small town 20 km north of Nizw
OMAN. Izki. The ruins of a large town complete with citadel and many watchtowers in this town on the road
OMAN. Nizwa. Traditional dress is the norm and in rural areas the curved dagger or khanjar is always worn.
OMAN. Nizwa. Traditional dress is the norm and in rural areas the women wear the black cloak and, for the
OMAN. Nizwa. Two veiled and cloaked women, dressed in their finest for the trip to the early morning goat
OMAN. Old friends sit for a chat in the early morning goat and cattle market. Traditional dress is the nor
OMAN. Nizwa. Children sit at the feet of their grandfather in the early morning goat and cattle market. Go
OMAN. Buyers settle for a chat at the early morning goat and cattle market. Traditional dress is the norm
OMAN. Ras al-Hadd near Sur. A beached dhow is painted by the whole family. 2004.
OMAN. Ras al-Hadd near Sur. On an unusually windy day the children play with kites made from supermarket s
OMAN. Ras al-Hadd near Sur. On an unusually windy day children play with kites made from supermarket plast
OMAN. Sur. A fresh juice shop decorated with posters including one of the variety of fruits and vegetables
OMAN. Ras al-Hadd near Sur. The beach is huge and pink from the millions of tiny pink shells deposited by
OMAN. Ras al-Hadd near Sur. A working dhow is beached and painted. 2005.
OMAN. Sur. Dhows are still built in the traditional way in Sur in yards along the coast. Here three labou
OMAN. Sur. Dhows are still built in the traditional way in Sur in yards along the coast. Here a labourer
OMAN. Sur. Small fish have been left to dry on the sandy rocks along the coast near Sur. 2004.
OMAN. Alayja near Sur. Women and children on the shoreline of the creek with the beautiful white town and
OMAN. Ras al-Hadd near Sur. A beached dhow is inspected and painted. 2004.
OMAN. Near Ras al-Jinz. Sand devils whirl across the new road in a sandstorm. 2004.
OMAN. Raz al-Jinz. Turtles come ashore on this secluded and protected beach to lay their eggs. Here a gre
OMAN. Ras al-Hadd near Sur. Working dhows are beached and painted by the whole family. 2004.
OMAN. Sur. Traditionally veiled and cloaked women cluster in a shop selling gold jewellery while a bored y
OMAN. Muscat. Mutrah. A veiled and cloaked women selects garments in a store of clothes for young children
OMAN. Muscat. Mutrah. A taxi driver smokes and waits for customers on the Mutrah corniche as evening falls
OMAN. Muscat. Mutrah. Women wearing traditional black cloaks and scarves buying more black garments in a s
OMAN. Suwadi al Batha near Muscat. A man brings his camel ashore after exercising it in the sea at sunset.
OMAN. Nizwa. Customers inspect the bottles of honey for sale in the early morning goat and cattle market.
OMAN. Suwadi al Batha near Muscat. The sun sets in a golden haze behind a palm tree at the Sawadi Beach Ho
OMAN. Muscat. Mutrah. Not everyone agrees with the overthrow of Saddam Hussein. Here a man in a gold jewel
OMAN. Suwadi al Batha near Muscat. The sun sets over the sea at the Sawadi Beach Hotel. 2004.
OMAN. Sur. As dusk falls a group of young men sit outside a cafe for a snack accompanied by cans of Pepsi.
OMAN. Muscat. Mutrah. In the souq, a cloaked and scarved women passes a man with Sadam Hussein's picture o
OMAN. Suwadi al Batha near Muscat. At the Sawadi Beach Hotel, a popular diving resort, customers help them
OMAN. Muscat. Mutrah. An old man sits and waits while his women buy fabrics for dresses in a shop in the s
OMAN. Muscat. Mutrah. Traditional Arabic opulence in the Al-Bustan Palace Hotel in the Greater Mutrah regi
OMAN. Muscat. Mutrah. Cloaked women buy perfume in a shop in the souq and a small girl amuses herself with
OMAN. Suwadi al Batha north of Muscat. A man rides his camel back after exercising it in the sea at sundow
OMAN. Nizwa. A seller drags a reluctant cow around to show it to potential buyers at the early morning goa
OMAN. Muscat. Mutrah. An visitor from the Emirates inspects a piece of jewellery in the souq while his wif
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