Rare photos of Abu Dhabi’s past on show at airport

ABU DHABI — Travellers who pass through the Abu Dhabi International Airport can now catch a glimpse of the emirate’s past images, including rare photographs of 1930s, which are on display at the airport till February 10, a statement from Abu Dhabi Airport Company (ADAC) said on Tuesday.

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Published: Thu 7 Feb 2008, 8:41 AM

Last updated: Sun 5 Apr 2015, 5:35 PM

The images of some of the major landmarks of Abu Dhabi are also on display.

The exhibition — Abu Dhabi, the Ancient and the Modern — is being organised by ADAC, in partnership with Abu Dhabi Company for Onshore Oil Operations (ADCO), the statement added.

Mohammed Al Katheeri, ADAC Deputy Chief Operating Officer, said, “At a time when Abu Dhabi is heading towards a spectacular era in its development, a look into the past would tell how far we have come. And this cannot be demonstrated more eloquently than through pictures.”


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