Dhow building boatyard, Muharraq, Bahrain

Woodyard of the dhow building boatyard in Muharraq, Bahrain and behind, pearl diving dhows under construction or restoration. Wooden Arabian dhows are built here by hand using traditional methods and this is the last dhow shipyard remaining in Bahrain. Picture by Manuel Cohen

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LC19_BAHREIN_MC_099.jpg

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© Manuel Cohen

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Al Muharraq Arabian dhow Arabian Gulf Bahrain Bahrein boat boat building boatyard color image colour image day dhow exterior Gulf Gulf State handmade horizontal industry island Kingdom of Bahrain La Route de la Perle log Mamlakat al-Baḥrayn Middle East Middle Eastern Muharraq outdoors outside pearl diving pearl diving boat Pearl Route pearl trade Pearl Trail Pearling Path Pearling Trail Persian Gulf restoration restoring shipyard skill teak tradition traditional traditional industry trunk wood wooden woodpile woodyard

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