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Old 17th February 2012, 03:03 PM   #3
Ibrahiim al Balooshi
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Originally Posted by colin henshaw
Hi Ibrahiim

Interesting images. I used to work in Muscat in the early 1970s. No tourists in those days ! Visited the Mutrah souk several times - there were lots of old Omani antiques for sale, including weapons. I remember those old matchlocks and swords piled in heaps, many khanjars etc....
Salaams Colin~ I hope I can add some more as we roll forward... I have to try to focus more upon the ethnographics which will be fun.. I hope it will bring back some nice memories... meanwhile I will try to avoid being trampled by tourists... Regards Ibrahiim al Balooshi
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