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Spanish holiday in 1957 around Cadaques
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Just before the great invasion of Laker airways there was a gentler and quieter time in the beach resorts of Spain.
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Harbour Life in the UAE. 1957
cje49
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I think this would be the Abu Dhabi port and harbour.Filmed in about 1957 before great wealth from Das Island oil and gas changed things.
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Family parties near the oilfields of Khanaqin
cje49
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The areas around the oilfields were small towns with schools, medical centres, and sports areas. Perhaps these were times of celebration at home in England.
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Tony's holidays in 1953
cje49
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Big brother Tony travelled to Khanaqin from boarding school in Yorkshire UK for his summer holidays.
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Curry Tiffin near Khanaqin in 1953
cje49
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A gathering of oilfield workers and families for a lunch party.
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Farmers and Shepherds near Khanaqin in 1953
cje49
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The title says it all
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Villages near Khanaqin in 1953
cje49
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These scenes of Kurdish villages were all filmed by my Father who was working in the oil fields around this area. He said the countryside was beautiful and the people reall...
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Roads near Khanaqin in 1953
cje49
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Kurdish people and nomadic folk on the roads near khanaqin in 1953.
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Rivers near Khanaqin...1953
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Cine from the Kurdish areas of Northern Iraq around the city of Khanaqin and probably the Alwand river
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Khanaqin in 1953
cje49
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This is from a different time. I lived here when I was 3 after we had to leave Masjid-i-Sulaiman where I was born.
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