ABSTRACT

First Published in 1988. This book holds a collection of photographs to illustrates the Arab country of history of Bahrain from 1880 to 1961. All the images in this book are drawn from material in the National Photographic Archive of the State of Bahrain, or in the author's own collection

chapter |15 pages

Introduction

chapter 1|10 pages

The Rule Of Shaikh Isa Bin Ali Al Khalifa

chapter 2|10 pages

The Rule of Shaikh Hamad Bin Isa

chapter 3|12 pages

The Rule of Shaikh Salman Bin Hamad

chapter 4|10 pages

The Pearl of the Gulf

chapter 5|32 pages

The Place Where the Sun Rises

chapter 6|16 pages

For the People

chapter 7|4 pages

The First Oil in Arabia

chapter 8|8 pages

The Waters of Abundance

chapter 9|8 pages

Traditional Bahrain

chapter 10|8 pages

The Chase

chapter 11|8 pages

ENVOI: A New Age