Sheikh Shakhbut, Ruler of Abu Dhabi, 1964


Sheikh Shakhbut bin Sultan Al Nahyan, Ruler of Abu Dhabi taken by Duncan Slater, British Diplomat and Deputy Political Agent, Abu Dhabi, in 1967.


Size: 5400px × 3600px
Location: Abu Dhabi, Arabian Gulf, Arabia, Middle East
Photo credit: © Duncan Slater / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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