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An Aerial Photograph of Shibam

by Marcus Milwright | Talking about art

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Why is Shibam sometimes called the Manhattan of Arabia? This talk examines the extraordinary style of traditional mud-brick architecture constructed in the southern Arabia.

Aerial view of Shibam, Yemen, c. 1964.
Photograph: R. Digby Milwright
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