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Fakhro House, Muharraq, Bahrain

Fakhro House, home of Yousif Abdurrahman Fakhro, a boat builders' merchant and owner of a fleet of dhows, in Muharraq, Bahrain. The house is of 2 storeys with 2 courtyards and was built with its own jetty on the bay, on land reclaimed from the sea. Muharraq is a city on the Pearling Path and with a strong history of pearl diving and pearl trade, where 17 buildings form part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site celebrating the pearl trade. Picture by Manuel Cohen

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Fakhro House, home of Yousif Abdurrahman Fakhro, a boat builders' merchant and owner of a fleet of dhows, in Muharraq, Bahrain. The house is of 2 storeys with 2 courtyards and was built with its own jetty on the bay, on land reclaimed from the sea. Muharraq is a city on the Pearling Path and with a strong history of pearl diving and pearl trade, where 17 buildings form part of a UNESCO World Heritage Site celebrating the pearl trade. Picture by Manuel Cohen