Al-Faheidi fort, built in 1787 of coral and gypsum, now housing a museum. It is the oldest building in the area.
European bronze canon, dated 1785, used in Dubai in the 19th century.
Replica of a traditional house with a wind tower, used for air circulation inside the house.
Khanjar with horn handle, leather sheath decorated with silver and gold.
Wooden violin.
Dubai in 1968. The city is built around a 10km creek.
Pearl trading/diving accessories. Dubai's first financial success came from pearl trading. Oil was discovered only in the 2nd half of the 20th century,…