Yemen Collection (page 9)

Old city of Sanaa (Unesco World Heritage City), Yemen The Unesco World Heritage City of Sanaa at sunrise - Yemen

Skyline of Sanaa (Unesco World Heritage City), Yemen The unique architecture of the Unesco World Heritage City of Sanaa at sunrise - Yemen

Dragonblood tree (Dracaena Cinnabari), Homil Plateau, Socotra Island, Yemen

Perched on the edge of the Tabal Kawkaban (9, 350 feet) is the ancient stone town of Kawkaban, which served as a mountain fortress for the residents of Shibam, living at the foot of the mountain

Thilla is a rare example of a well-preserved Yemeni highland town of local stone houses and paved streets surrounded by a massive stone perimeter wall

A Yemeni trader at his market stall in the old Suq. Surrounded by a massive 20 to 30-foot high wall, old Sana a is one of the worlds oldest inhabited cities

Surrounded by a massive 20 to 30-foot high wall, old Sana a is one of the worlds oldest inhabited cities. Several stone and brick buildings date back to the 11th Century AD; many are over 400 years

An old wooden sailing boat, known as a dhow, at Qalansiah, an important fishing village in the northwest of Socotra Island. An Egyptian vulture perches on the prow

The Zaheg Dunes near the southern shores of Socotra Island. The Shaab Escarpment is visible in the distance

The top of the Diharo wadi (3, 500 feet) in the Dixam area of the Haghir Mountains. The highest peaks are visible in the distance. The islands mountainous terrain attracts rain

Endemic Dragons Blood Trees (Dracaene cannabari) grow among Socotran Desert Roses in the Homhil Mountains. The closest relative of the Dragons Blood Tree is found the other side of the African

Arerher dunes, Hala Coast. During the monsoon season, which lasts for four months from late May until late September each year

Socotra Island is about 87 miles long and between 25 and 31 miles wide, covering an area of 1, 400 square miles. It lies in the Arabian Sea

The stark beauty of the landscape near Dileesa, looking inland towards the Haghir Mountains, which rise steeply from the coastal plains to nearly 5, 000 feet above sea level

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Dragons blood trees growing in arid landscape

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" Dragon blood tree overlooking rocky mountains, Dixam Plateau, Socotra, Yemen"

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" Tree growing in rocky landscape overlooking ocean, Homhil Protected Area, Socotra, Yemen"

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Native fisherman in the street, Aden
Native fisherman in the street, British colony of Aden (now in Yemen). Date: circa 1920s

View from the sea, Steamer Point, Aden
View from the sea, Steamer Point, British colony of Aden (now in Yemen). Date: circa 1940s

Street view with Sheikh Said Tomb, Aden
Street view with Sheikh Said Tomb, British colony of Aden (now in Yemen). Date: circa 1930s

Flag Staff Station, Crater (Kraytar), Aden
Flag Staff Station, Crater (Kraytar, Seera), British colony of Aden (now in Yemen). Date: circa 1920s

Agency building of Union Castle Line, Aden
Agency building of the Union Castle Line and Mail Service, British colony of Aden (now in Yemen). Date: circa 1930s

Grand Royal Hotel, Aden
Grand Royal Hotel, British colony of Aden (now in Yemen). Date: circa 1920s

Street view, Tin Bazaar, Aden
Street view, Tin Bazaar, British colony of Aden (now in Yemen). Date: circa 1930s

Camel being hoisted onto a ship, Aden
Camel being hoisted onto a ship, British colony of Aden (now in Yemen). Date: circa 1930s

Post Office Bay, Aden
Post Office Bay, British colony of Aden (now in Yemen). Date: circa 1930s

Camel caravan outside Hotel de l Europe, Aden
Camel caravan resting outside the Hotel de l Europe and Turkish Shop at Steamer Point in the British colony of Aden (now in Yemen). Date: circa 1908

Camel-drawn water cart, Aden
Camel-drawn water cart, British colony of Aden (now in Yemen). Date: circa 1908

Front view of the Hotel de l Europe, Steamer Point, Aden
Front view of the Hotel de l Europe at Steamer Point in the British colony of Aden (now in Yemen). Date: circa 1920

Camel caravan, Aden
Camel caravan standing in a group, British colony of Aden (now in Yemen). Date: circa 1930s

The Sappers Bay, Aden
The Sappers Bay, British colony of Aden (now in Yemen). Date: circa 1930

Camel caravan at rest, Aden
Camel caravan at rest, British colony of Aden (now in Yemen). Date: circa 1920s

Pier, landing of King George V, Aden
Pier, steamer point, and landing of King George V to inspect the troops around the time of his Coronation, at the British colony of Aden (now in Yemen). circa 1911

Court of Justice building, Aden
Court of Justice building, British colony of Aden (now in Yemen). Date: circa 1904

Street scene near army camp, Aden
Street scene near army camp, British colony of Aden (now in Yemen). Date: circa 1908

Landing Pier, Steamer Point, Aden
Landing Pier, Steamer Point, British colony of Aden (now in Yemen), viewed from the sea. Date: circa 1908

Britannia Anonymous Society building, The Crescent, Aden
The Britannia Anonymous Society building (cigarette factory), The Crescent, Steamer Point, in the British colony of Aden (now in Yemen), with various flags flying. Date: circa 1920

Army Barracks, Crater (Kraytar), Aden
Aerial view of Army Barracks, Crater (Kraytar, Seera), British colony of Aden (now in Yemen). Date: circa 1920s

Mahallah Wharf - Aden, Yemen Date: circa 1905

Yemen - Aden - Quarantine Island. Date: circa 1910s

Yemen - Aden - The Flag Staff Station Date: circa 1930s

Yemeni Delegation - Official Visit to Naples, Italy - Staff / Escort to the Royals and High-ranking officials. Photograph outside the Hotel Excelsior. Date: circa 1928

Tour of the Colonies - Aden- parsee address - Royal couple receiving address. Part of Box 246 Boswell collection - Tour of the Colonies

Yemen / Mocha 1883
Date: 1883

Yemen / Mocha 1870S
View of Mocha across water Date: 1870s

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Discover the enchanting land of Yemen, where history and beauty intertwine. From the ancient city gates of Bab al Yemen to the serene Steamer Point in Aden, this Middle Eastern gem will captivate your senses. Immerse yourself in the vibrant culture as you take a dip in the Bathing Pool at the Lido, or marvel at the intricate architectural details that adorn every corner of Old City Sanaa, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. As you explore further, delve into the complex political landscape with a glance at the Middle East on a map. Behold an awe-inspiring aerial view of Sanaa cityscape at twilight, where tradition meets modernity amidst breathtaking scenery. The traditional ornamented brick architecture on tall houses within Old City Sanaa is truly a sight to behold. Witness historical moments frozen in time as Mao Zedong greets South Yemen's leader, showcasing Yemen's significant role on an international stage. In this arid climate filled with natural wonders, discover nature's hidden treasures such as colorful birds and craggy landscapes adorned by majestic dragon blood trees. Step back in time and wander through Shibam - an UNESCO World Heritage City - where towering mud-brick skyscrapers transport you to another era. And don't miss out on visiting Al Mukalla for its unique charm and allure. Finally, let your imagination drift away aboard SS Maloja as it sails across azure waters towards new adventures yet to be discovered. Yemen beckons with its rich heritage and unparalleled beauty – come experience it for yourself.