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Distro - Bahrain. 2004 

Chris Steele-Perkins 

Bahrain is an archipelago made up of around 30 islands. Its name means 'two seas' and it was one of the first Gulf states to discover oil and build a refinery. Even though it benefited from early oil revenues, production never reached the volume of some of its neighbours and in recent years the country has been forced to diversify its economy. Since 1783 the country has been headed by the Al Khalifah family, from the Sunni Bani Utbah tribe. In 1861 a treaty was signed with Britain, which until independence in 1971 made it virtually a British protectorate. In 2001 the population strongly supported... 

Chris Steele-Perkins 2004

Bahrain. Manama. Travel agent window. 2004. 

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Bahrain. Manama. Pearl roundabout. 2004. 

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Bahrain. Family picnic in the desert. 2004. 

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Bahrain. 2004. 

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Bahrain. Tree of life. 2004. 

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Bahrain. Trail bikes in desert. 2004. 

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Bahrain. Oil pump. 2004. 

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Bahrain. Near Shalik Salman bin Ahmed Al Fateh Fort. 2004. 

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Bahrain. Near Shaik Salman bin Ahmed Al Fateh Fort. 2004. 

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Bahrain. Manama. Shaik Isa bin Salman al Kalifa bridge. 2004.... 

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Bahrain. Oil pump. 2004. 

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Bahrain. Making bread. 2004. 

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Bahrain. Shiite martyrs day. 2004. 

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Bahrain. Yacht club. 2004. 

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Bahrain. Manama beachfront. 2004. 

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Bahrain. Manama. Al Fatih Mosque. 2004. 

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Bahrain. Gold market. 2004. 

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Bahrain. Old quarter. 2004. 

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Bahrain. Manama seafront. 2004. 

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Bahrain. Reconstructing Qu'lat Al Bahrain. 2004. 

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Bahrain. Reconstructing Qu'lat Al Bahrain. 2004. 

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Bahrain. Traditional potters. 2004. 

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BAHRAIN. 2004. 

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Bahrain. Mining plant. 2004. 

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Bahrain. Mining plant. 2004. 

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Bahrain. Manama night club. 2004. 

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Bahrain. Manama night club. 2004. 

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Bahrain. Royal horse stud. 2004. 

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Bahrain. 2004. 

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Bahrain. Outside mosque. 2004. 

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Bahrain. 2004. 

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Bahrain. Race course. 2004. 

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Bahrain. Race course. 2004. 

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Bahrain. Hotel Sheraton. 2004. 

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Bahrain. Building the new F1 track. 2004. 

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Bahrain. Building the new F1 track. 2004. 

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Bahrain. Building the new F1 track. 2004. 

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Bahrain. Building the new F1 track. 2004. 

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Bahrain. Statues near racecourse. 2004. 

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Bahrain. Shop window. 2004. 

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Bahrain. Market. 2004. 

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