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  • ASIA, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, DUBAI, 06.09.2009 / large parts of the UAE are covered by desert. This beauty shot is model-released and may be used for illustrative purposes. Variant 1
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  • ASIA, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, DUBAI, 06.09.2009 / large parts of the UAE are covered by desert. This camel we met in the Al Badayer region, which is part of the Emirate Sharjah. Camels in the UAE are often breed for racing purposes on special camel farms.
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  • ASIA, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, DUBAI, 06.09.2009 / large parts of the UAE are covered by desert. This camel we met in the Al Badayer region, which is part of the Emirate Sharjah. Camels in the UAE are often breed for racing purposes on special camel farms.
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  • ASIA, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, DUBAI, 06.09.2009 / large parts of the UAE are covered by desert. This camel we met in the Al Badayer region, which is part of the Emirate Sharjah. Camels in the UAE are often breed for racing purposes on special camel farms.
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  • ASIA, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, DUBAI, 06.09.2009 / large parts of the UAE are covered by desert. This camel we met in the Al Badayer region, which is part of the Emirate Sharjah. Camels in the UAE are often breed for racing purposes on special camel farms.
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  • ASIA, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, DUBAI, 06.09.2009 / large parts of the UAE are covered by desert. This beauty shot is model-released and may be used for illustrative purposes. Variant 2.
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  • ASIA, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, DUBAI, 06.09.2009 / large parts of the UAE are covered by desert. This camel we met in the Al Badayer region, which is part of the Emirate Sharjah. Camels in the UAE are often breed for racing purposes on special camel farms.
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  • Market in Wadi Dhar: ASIA, YEMEN, WADI DHAR near SANA, 24.06.201: A street market takes place on an early Friday morning in Wadi Dhar, seemingly unaffected by the recent turmoil in the country. Chickens are butchered and sold to shoppers.
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  • Market in Wadi Dhar: ASIA, YEMEN, WADI DHAR near SANA, 24.06.201: A street market takes place on an early Friday morning in Wadi Dhar, seemingly unaffected by the recent turmoil in the country. Chickens are butchered and sold to shoppers.
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  • Aufstand in Jemen: ASIEN, JEMEN, SANAA, 21.06.2011: SPIEGEL-Korrespondent Alexander Smoltczyk im Interview mit Tawakkol Karman, Leiterin der Organisation Women Journalists Without Chains. Das Gespraech findet im Zelt der Organisation auf dem Platz des Wandels statt.  Aufstand in Jemen: ASIEN, JEMEN, SANAA, 21.06.2011: Portrait Tawakkol Karman, Leiterin der Organisation Women Journalists Without Chains.
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  • Palace of the Imam in Wadi Dhar: ASIA, YEMEN, WADI DHAR near SANA, 24.06.201: Majestic and unaffected by the recent turmoil in the country stands the famous Palace of the Iman on a giant rock in Wadi Dhar. Wadi Dhahr is located 14 km to the northwest of Sanaa. In the center of the wadi perches Dar Al-Hajar, Rock Palace, built on top of an enormous rock dating back to 1786 AD, and ordered by Imam Mansour Ali Bin Mehdi Abbas. In the 1930s, Imam Yahya Hameed Al-Din added the upper stories and annexes and used it as a rest house.
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  • Qat consumers on Change Square: ASIA, YEMEN, SANA, 24.06.201: Qat leaves are chewed every day by most Yemeni men (and some women) for their mild narcotic effect. Qat is so popular in Yemen that its cultivation consumes much of the country's agricultural resources. It is estimated that 40% of the country's water supply goes towards irrigating it.
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  • Aufstand in Jemen: ASIEN, JEMEN, SANAA, 24.06.2011
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  • Aufstand in Jemen: ASIEN, JEMEN, SANAA, 24.06.2011
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  • Turmoil in Yemen: ASIA, YEMEN, SANA, 21.06.2011: Tawakkol Karman in her tent at Change Square. Ms. Karman, a leader of Yemen's democratic youth movement, is the founder of Women Journalists Without Chains.<br />
<br />
Ms. Karman is a winner of the Nobel Peace Prize 2011. She is sharing the prize with Leymah Gbowee of Liberia and Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf. The women were recognized for their nonviolent activism.
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  • Turmoil in Yemen: ASIA, YEMEN, SANA, 21.06.2011: Tawakkol Karman in her tent at Change Square. Ms. Karman, a leader of Yemen's democratic youth movement, is the founder of Women Journalists Without Chains.<br />
<br />
Ms. Karman is a winner of the Nobel Peace Prize 2011. She is sharing the prize with Leymah Gbowee of Liberia and Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf. The women were recognized for their nonviolent activism.
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  • Turmoil in Yemen: ASIA, YEMEN, SANA, 21.06.2011: Tawakkol Karman in her tent at Change Square. Ms. Karman, a leader of Yemen's democratic youth movement, is the founder of Women Journalists Without Chains.<br />
<br />
Ms. Karman is a winner of the Nobel Peace Prize 2011. She is sharing the prize with Leymah Gbowee of Liberia and Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf. The women were recognized for their nonviolent activism.
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  • Masdar City. ASIEN, VEREINIGTE ARABISCHE EMIRATE, EMIRAT ABU DHABI, ABU DHABI, 22.05.2011: Bauzaun auf Masdar City. Bei Temperaturen von knapp unter 40 Grad sind SPIEGEL-Korrespondent Alexander Smoltczyk und Fotograf Martin von den Driesch die einzigen Fussgaenger weit und breit. Die Wu?stenstadt Masdar sollte das Silicon Valley fu?r nachhaltige Technologien werden. 2006 rief Scheich Mohammad Bin Zayed al-Nahyan, Kronprinz von Abu Dhabi, das Projekt ins Leben. Die Fertigstellung des Projekts wird sich verzoegern: statt wie geplant 2016 wird die Oekostadt fruehestens 2025 fertig. - Stichworte: Arabien, Architekt, Bauzaun, City, Emirat, Foster, Fussgaenger, Gruen, Hitze, Masdar, Nachhaltigkeit, Oekologie, Oekostadt, Planung, Stadt, Technik, Umwelt, Universitaet, Vision, Wueste, Zukunft
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  • 2019 © Martin von den Driesch. Corporate photography. Martin von den Driesch is a corporate and documentary photographer based in Berlin and Dubai.
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  • Palace of the Imam in Wadi Dhar: ASIA, YEMEN, WADI DHAR near SANA, 24.06.201: Majestic and unaffected by the recent turmoil in the country stands the famous Palace of the Iman on a giant rock in Wadi Dhar. Wadi Dhahr is located 14 km to the northwest of Sanaa. In the center of the wadi perches Dar Al-Hajar, Rock Palace, built on top of an enormous rock dating back to 1786 AD, and ordered by Imam Mansour Ali Bin Mehdi Abbas. In the 1930s, Imam Yahya Hameed Al-Din added the upper stories and annexes and used it as a rest house.
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  • Aufstand in Jemen: ASIEN, JEMEN, SANAA, 24.06.2011
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  • Aufstand in Jemen: ASIEN, JEMEN, SANAA, 24.06.2011
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  • Turmoil in Yemen: ASIA, YEMEN, SANA, 20.06.2011: Tribal leader Ahmed Saleh - an anti-government activist - in front of his tent at Change Square.
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  • Turmoil in Yemen: ASIA, YEMEN, SANA, 21.06.2011: Tawakkol Karman in her tent at Change Square. Ms. Karman, a leader of Yemen's democratic youth movement, is the founder of Women Journalists Without Chains.<br />
<br />
Ms. Karman is a winner of the Nobel Peace Prize 2011. She is sharing the prize with Leymah Gbowee of Liberia and Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf. The women were recognized for their nonviolent activism.
    M110621_MG_0947pr15.jpg
  • Masdar City. ASIEN, VEREINIGTE ARABISCHE EMIRATE, EMIRAT ABU DHABI, ABU DHABI, 22.05.2011: Bauzaun auf Masdar City. Bei Temperaturen von knapp unter 40 Grad sind SPIEGEL-Korrespondent Alexander Smoltczyk und Fotograf Martin von den Driesch die einzigen Fussgaenger weit und breit. Die Wu?stenstadt Masdar sollte das Silicon Valley fu?r nachhaltige Technologien werden. 2006 rief Scheich Mohammad Bin Zayed al-Nahyan, Kronprinz von Abu Dhabi, das Projekt ins Leben. Die Fertigstellung des Projekts wird sich verzoegern: statt wie geplant 2016 wird die Oekostadt fruehestens 2025 fertig. - Stichworte:
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  • 2019 © Martin von den Driesch. Corporate photography. Martin von den Driesch is a corporate and documentary photographer based in Berlin and Dubai.
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  • Qat consumers on Change Square: ASIA, YEMEN, SANA, 24.06.201: Qat leaves are chewed every day by most Yemeni men (and some women) for their mild narcotic effect. Qat is so popular in Yemen that its cultivation consumes much of the country's agricultural resources. It is estimated that 40% of the country's water supply goes towards irrigating it. Even driving a motorbike doesn't prevent from enjoying a load of Qat.
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  • Aufstand in Jemen: ASIEN, JEMEN, SANAA, 24.06.2011
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  • Turmoil in Yemen: ASIA, YEMEN, SANA, 20.06.2011. Anti-government protesters at Change Square in Sana, Yemen. Dances and songs are performed on stage. This womans holds a sign which says: We are here united in our fight against the regime. Our unity will not ease to exist after a change.
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  • Turmoil in Yemen: ASIA, YEMEN, SANA, 21.06.2011: Tawakkol Karman in her tent at Change Square. Ms. Karman, a leader of Yemen's democratic youth movement, is the founder of Women Journalists Without Chains.<br />
<br />
Ms. Karman is a winner of the Nobel Peace Prize 2011. She is sharing the prize with Leymah Gbowee of Liberia and Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf. The women were recognized for their nonviolent activism.
    M110621_MG_0950pr15.jpg
  • Turmoil in Yemen: ASIA, YEMEN, SANA, 21.06.2011: Tawakkol Karman in her tent at Change Square. Ms. Karman, a leader of Yemen's democratic youth movement, is the founder of Women Journalists Without Chains.<br />
<br />
Ms. Karman is a winner of the Nobel Peace Prize 2011. She is sharing the prize with Leymah Gbowee of Liberia and Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf. The women were recognized for their nonviolent activism.
    M110621_MG_0952pr15.jpg
  • Masdar City. ASIEN, VEREINIGTE ARABISCHE EMIRATE, EMIRAT ABU DHABI, ABU DHABI, 22.05.2011: Bauzaun auf Masdar City. Bei Temperaturen von knapp unter 40 Grad sind SPIEGEL-Korrespondent Alexander Smoltczyk und Fotograf Martin von den Driesch die einzigen Fussgaenger weit und breit. Im Bild ein Mitsubishi-Elektroauto. Die Wu?stenstadt Masdar sollte das Silicon Valley fu?r nachhaltige Technologien werden. 2006 rief Scheich Mohammad Bin Zayed al-Nahyan, Kronprinz von Abu Dhabi, das Projekt ins Leben. Die Fertigstellung des Projekts wird sich verzoegern: statt wie geplant 2016 wird die Oekostadt fruehestens 2025 fertig. - Stichworte: Arabien, Architekt, Bauzaun, City, Elektroauto, Emirat, Foster, Fussgaenger, Gruen, Hitze, Masdar, Nachhaltigkeit, Oekologie, Oekostadt, Planung, Stadt, Technik, Umwelt, Universitaet, Vision, Wueste, Zukunft
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  • 2019 © Martin von den Driesch. Corporate photography. Martin von den Driesch is a corporate and documentary photographer based in Berlin and Dubai.
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  • Qat consumers on Change Square: ASIA, YEMEN, SANA, 24.06.201: Qat leaves are chewed every day by most Yemeni men (and some women) for their mild narcotic effect. Qat is so popular in Yemen that its cultivation consumes much of the country's agricultural resources. It is estimated that 40% of the country's water supply goes towards irrigating it.
    M110624_DSF1683pr15.jpg
  • Tawakkol Karman during an interview at her tent on Change Square in central Sana'a.  <br />
<br />
Tawakkol Karman became the international public face of the 2011 Yemeni uprising that is part of the Arab Spring uprisings. She is a co-recipient of the 2011 Nobel Peace Prize, becoming the first Yemeni, the first Arab woman, and the second Muslim woman to win a Nobel Prize and the youngest Nobel Peace Laureate to date.
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  • Turmoil in Yemen: ASIA, YEMEN, SANA, 21.06.2011: Tawakkol Karman in her tent at Change Square. Ms. Karman, a leader of Yemen's democratic youth movement, is the founder of Women Journalists Without Chains.<br />
<br />
Ms. Karman is a winner of the Nobel Peace Prize 2011. She is sharing the prize with Leymah Gbowee of Liberia and Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf. The women were recognized for their nonviolent activism.
    M110621_MG_0905pr15.jpg
  • Tawakkol Karman during an interview at her tent on Change Square in central Sana'a.  <br />
<br />
Tawakkol Karman became the international public face of the 2011 Yemeni uprising that is part of the Arab Spring uprisings. She is a co-recipient of the 2011 Nobel Peace Prize, becoming the first Yemeni, the first Arab woman, and the second Muslim woman to win a Nobel Prize and the youngest Nobel Peace Laureate to date.
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  • Tawakkol Karman during an interview at her tent on Change Square in central Sana'a.  <br />
<br />
Tawakkol Karman became the international public face of the 2011 Yemeni uprising that is part of the Arab Spring uprisings. She is a co-recipient of the 2011 Nobel Peace Prize, becoming the first Yemeni, the first Arab woman, and the second Muslim woman to win a Nobel Prize and the youngest Nobel Peace Laureate to date.
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  • Masdar City. ASIEN, VEREINIGTE ARABISCHE EMIRATE, EMIRAT ABU DHABI, ABU DHABI, 22.05.2011: Bauzaun auf Masdar City. Bei Temperaturen von knapp unter 40 Grad sind SPIEGEL-Korrespondent Alexander Smoltczyk und Fotograf Martin von den Driesch die einzigen Fussgaenger weit und breit. Die Wu?stenstadt Masdar sollte das Silicon Valley fu?r nachhaltige Technologien werden. 2006 rief Scheich Mohammad Bin Zayed al-Nahyan, Kronprinz von Abu Dhabi, das Projekt ins Leben. Die Fertigstellung des Projekts wird sich verzoegern: statt wie geplant 2016 wird die Oekostadt fruehestens 2025 fertig. - Stichworte: Arabien, Architekt, Bauzaun, City, Emirat, Foster, Fussgaenger, Gruen, Hitze, Masdar, Nachhaltigkeit, Oekologie, Oekostadt, Planung, Stadt, Technik, Umwelt, Universitaet, Vision, Wueste, Zukunft
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  • Masdar City. ASIEN, VEREINIGTE ARABISCHE EMIRATE, EMIRAT ABU DHABI, ABU DHABI, 22.05.2011: Bauzaun auf Masdar City. Bei Temperaturen von knapp unter 40 Grad sind SPIEGEL-Korrespondent Alexander Smoltczyk und Fotograf Martin von den Driesch die einzigen Fussgaenger weit und breit. Im Bild SPIEGEL-Korrespondent Alexander Smoltczyk auf dem Weg zur 10 MW-Solaranlage. Die Wu?stenstadt Masdar sollte das Silicon Valley fu?r nachhaltige Technologien werden. 2006 rief Scheich Mohammad Bin Zayed al-Nahyan, Kronprinz von Abu Dhabi, das Projekt ins Leben. Die Fertigstellung des Projekts wird sich verzoegern: statt wie geplant 2016 wird die Oekostadt fruehestens 2025 fertig. - Stichworte: Arabien, Architekt, Bauzaun, City, Emirat, Foster, Fussgaenger, Gruen, Hitze, Masdar, Nachhaltigkeit, Oekologie, Oekostadt, Planung, Solar, Stadt, Technik, Umwelt, Universitaet, Vision, Wueste, Zukunft
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  • 2019 © Martin von den Driesch. Corporate photography. Martin von den Driesch is a corporate and documentary photographer based in Berlin and Dubai.
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  • 2019 © Martin von den Driesch. Corporate portrait. Martin von den Driesch is a corporate and documentary photographer based in Berlin and Dubai.
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  • 2019 © Martin von den Driesch. Corporate photography. Martin von den Driesch is a corporate and documentary photographer based in Berlin and Dubai.
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  • 2017 © Martin von den Driesch. Corporate portrait. Martin von den Driesch is a corporate and documentary photographer based in Berlin and Dubai.
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  • 2017 © Martin von den Driesch. Corporate portrait. Martin von den Driesch is a corporate and documentary photographer based in Berlin and Dubai. 30 Jahre KN in Russland
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  • 2019 © Martin von den Driesch. Corporate photography. Martin von den Driesch is a corporate and documentary photographer based in Berlin and Dubai.
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  • Turmoil in Yemen: ASIA, YEMEN, SANA, 20.06.2011: Tribal leader Ahmed Saleh - an anti-government activist - in front of his tent at Change Square.
    M110620_MG_0730pr15.jpg
  • Turmoil in Yemen: ASIA, YEMEN, SANA, 21.06.2011: Tawakkol Karman in her tent at Change Square. Ms. Karman, a leader of Yemen's democratic youth movement, is the founder of Women Journalists Without Chains.<br />
<br />
Ms. Karman is a winner of the Nobel Peace Prize 2011. She is sharing the prize with Leymah Gbowee of Liberia and Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf. The women were recognized for their nonviolent activism.
    M110621_MG_0892pr15.jpg
  • Dubai World Cup 2011
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  • Dubai World Cup 2011
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  • Anti-Mubarak protests in Alexandria. AFRICA, EGYPT, ALEXANDRIA,28.01.2011: after the Friday prayers protesters rally in thousands against the government. Huge numbers of security police forces are on the streets. Soon, the situation turns violent, with the police using tear gas and the demonstrators throwing stones and petrol bombs. These young men are recovering from tear gas attacks in the backyard of a building.
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  • Anti-Mubarak protests in Alexandria. AFRICA, EGYPT, ALEXANDRIA,28.01.2011: after the Friday prayers protesters rally in thousands against the government. Huge numbers of security police forces are on the streets. Soon, the situation turns violent, with the police using tear gas and the demonstrators throwing stones and petrol bombs. A protester prepares a so-called molotov cocktail, to be thrown against the police forces.
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  • Citizens controling their neighbourhood. AFRICA, EGYPT, ALEXANDRIA,31.01.2011. With police completely absent, citizens have formed night patrols to guard their streets. Here, a last tea before everyone is going to his position.
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  • Dubai World Cup 2011
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  • Anti-Mubarak protests in Alexandria. AFRICA, EGYPT, ALEXANDRIA,28.01.2011: after the Friday prayers protesters rally in thousands against the government. Huge numbers of security police forces are on the streets. Soon, the situation turns violent, with the police using tear gas and the demonstrators throwing stones and petrol bombs. Here, residents are recovering in an entrance hall from tear gas bombs shot by police.
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  • Anti-Mubarak protests in Alexandria. AFRICA, EGYPT, ALEXANDRIA,28.01.2011: after the Friday prayers protesters rally in thousands against the government. Huge numbers of security police forces are on the streets. Soon, the situation turns violent, with the police using tear gas and the demonstrators throwing stones and petrol bombs. An injured young man is receiving first aid in an entrance hall.
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  • Anti-Mubarak protests in Alexandria. AFRICA, EGYPT, ALEXANDRIA,28.01.2011: during the street clashes both, protesters and policemen were injured. At one point, protesters beated up several poicemen who entered there lines and the situation escalates. 2 policemen needed to be rescued by antigovernment protesters into the entrance hall of a nearby buidling. Despite the hostilities between them, protesters offered first aid to the policemen. In the center a policeman, surrounded by protesters who said that they are not against the police but against their government.
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  • Anti-Mubarak protests in Alexandria. AFRICA, EGYPT, ALEXANDRIA,28.01.2011: after the Friday prayers protesters rally in thousands against the government. Huge numbers of security police forces are on the streets. Soon, the situation turns violent, with the police using tear gas and the demonstrators throwing stones and petrol bombs. After several hours of clashes the strrets of Alexandria are filled with  burning cars and smoke.
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  • Anti-Mubarak protests in Alexandria. AFRICA, EGYPT, ALEXANDRIA,28.01.2011: after the Friday prayers protesters rally in thousands against the government. Huge numbers of security police forces are on the streets. Here chants a group of women anti-Mubarak slogans, while a young boy watches.
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  • Anti-Mubarak protests in Alexandria. AFRICA, EGYPT, ALEXANDRIA,28.01.2011: after an afternoon of street clashes between antigovernment protesters and police the situation turns calmer in the evening. Four chidren are waiting for their parents in a Lada car.
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  • Uprising in Alexandria. AFRICA, EGYPT, ALEXANDRIA,29.01.2011:  a day after violent clashes between protesters and police forces, protesters hit the streets again to speak out loudly against the regime.
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  • Anti-Mubarak protests in Alexandria. AFRICA, EGYPT, ALEXANDRIA,29.01.2011: a day after violent clashes between protesters and police, the army took control of the city and no police was seen. After the midday prayers then protesters take again the streets.
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  • 2017 © Martin von den Driesch. Corporate photography. Martin von den Driesch is a corporate and documentary photographer based in Berlin and Dubai.
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  • Dubai World Cup 2011
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  • Anti-Mubarak protests in Alexandria. AFRICA, EGYPT, ALEXANDRIA,28.01.2011: after the Friday prayers protesters rally in thousands against the government. Huge numbers of security police forces are on the streets. Soon, the situation turns violent, with the police using tear gas and the demonstrators throwing stones and petrol bombs. A protester tries to throw back a tear gas bomb which was shot by police forces.
    M110128_MG_1508pr30.jpg
  • Anti-Mubarak protests in Alexandria. AFRICA, EGYPT, ALEXANDRIA,28.01.2011: during the street clashes both, protesters and policemen were injured. At one point, protesters beated up several poicemen who entered there lines and the situation escalates. 2 policemen needed to be rescued by antigovernment protesters into the entrance hall of a nearby buidling. Despite the hostilities between them, protesters offered first aid to the policemen. Everyone recognizes that the policemen couldn't leave the bulding in uniform. Instead, they were given plain clothes. In the center an antigovernment protesters with 2 "captured" policemen.
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  • Anti-Mubarak protests in Alexandria. AFRICA, EGYPT, ALEXANDRIA,28.01.2011: after the Friday prayers protesters rally in thousands against the government. Huge numbers of security police forces are on the streets. Soon, the situation turns violent, with the police using tear gas and the demonstrators throwing stones and petrol bombs. After several hours of clashes the strrets of Alexandria are filled with  burning cars and smoke. Here a burned-out police car.
    M110128_MG_1619pr30.jpg
  • Anti-Mubarak protests in Alexandria. AFRICA, EGYPT, ALEXANDRIA,28.01.2011: after the Friday prayers protesters rally in thousands against the government. Huge numbers of security police forces are on the streets. Here chants a group of women anti-Mubarak slogans, while a young boy watches.
    M110128_MG_1693pr30.jpg
  • Anti-Mubarak protests in Alexandria. AFRICA, EGYPT, ALEXANDRIA,28.01.2011: after the Friday prayers protesters rally in thousands against the government. Huge numbers of security police forces are on the streets. Soon, the situation turns violent, with the police using tear gas and the demonstrators throwing stones and petrol bombs. later in the afternoon, the situations calms and people are walking along the corniche, while the sky is filled with smoke, originating from several burning police stations and government buildings.
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  • Uprising in Alexandria. AFRICA, EGYPT, ALEXANDRIA,29.01.2011: Tanks enter the city a day after violent clashes between protesters and police forces.
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  • Uprising in Alexandria. AFRICA, EGYPT, ALEXANDRIA,29.01.2011: Tanks enter the city a day after violent clashes between protesters and police forces.
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  • Portrait Dr. Mohamed Abd-el-Maguid, general director, Alexandria Department for Antiquities. AFRICA, EGYPT, ALEXANDRIA,31.01.2011. His museum saw protesters trying to enter the territory after they saw a police car on the ground.
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  • 2017 © Martin von den Driesch. Corporate portrait. Martin von den Driesch is a corporate and documentary photographer based in Berlin and Dubai.
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  • 2019 © Martin von den Driesch. Corporate portrait. Martin von den Driesch is a corporate and documentary photographer based in Berlin and Dubai. 30 Jahre KN in Russland
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  • Dubai World Cup 2011
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  • Anti-Mubarak protests in Alexandria. AFRICA, EGYPT, ALEXANDRIA,28.01.2011: after the Friday prayers protesters rally in thousands against the government. Huge numbers of security police forces are on the streets. Soon, the situation turns violent, with the police using tear gas and the demonstrators throwing stones and petrol bombs. While the air in the neighbourhood is filled with teargas, this woman sits with disbelief about the escalations on the stairway of her building.
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  • Anti-Mubarak protests in Alexandria. AFRICA, EGYPT, ALEXANDRIA,28.01.2011: after the Friday prayers protesters rally in thousands against the government. Huge numbers of security police forces are on the streets. Soon, the situation turns violent, with the police using tear gas and the demonstrators throwing stones and petrol bombs.
    M110128_MG_1470pr30.jpg
  • Anti-Mubarak protests in Alexandria. AFRICA, EGYPT, ALEXANDRIA,28.01.2011: after the Friday prayers protesters rally in thousands against the government. Huge numbers of security police forces are on the streets. Soon, the situation turns violent, with the police using tear gas and the demonstrators throwing stones and petrol bombs. These men are filling petrol from a car tank into a bottle.
    M110128_MG_1512pr30.jpg
  • Anti-Mubarak protests in Alexandria. AFRICA, EGYPT, ALEXANDRIA,28.01.2011: during the street clashes both, protesters and policemen were injured. At one point, protesters beated up several poicemen who entered there lines and the situation escalates. 2 policemen needed to be rescued by antigovernment protesters into the entrance hall of a nearby buidling. Despite the hostilities between them, protesters offered first aid to the policemen. Everyone recognizes that the policemen couldn't leave the bulding in uniform. Instead, they were given plain clothes.
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  • Anti-Mubarak protests in Alexandria. AFRICA, EGYPT, ALEXANDRIA,28.01.2011: after the Friday prayers protesters rally in thousands against the government. Huge numbers of security police forces are on the streets. Soon, the situation turns violent, with the police using tear gas and the demonstrators throwing stones and petrol bombs. After several hours of clashes the strrets of Alexandria are filled with  burning cars and smoke.
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  • Anti-Mubarak protests in Alexandria. AFRICA, EGYPT, ALEXANDRIA,28.01.2011: after the Friday prayers protesters rally in thousands against the government. Huge numbers of security police forces are on the streets. 2 young women are waching the tense situation from a tram car.
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  • Anti-Mubarak protests in Alexandria. AFRICA, EGYPT, ALEXANDRIA,28.01.2011: after the Friday prayers protesters rally in thousands against the government. Huge numbers of security police forces are on the streets. Soon, the situation turns violent, with the police using tear gas and the demonstrators throwing stones and petrol bombs. later in the afternoon, the situations calms and people are walking along the corniche, while the sky is filled with smoke, originating from several burning police stations and government buildings. A protester is holding a police shield lost by police forces during the street clashes.
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  • Portrait Dr. Mohamed Abd-el-Maguid, general director, Alexandria Department for Antiquities. AFRICA, EGYPT, ALEXANDRIA,31.01.2011. Protesters tried to enter the territory after they saw a police car - in the background left - on the ground.
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  • 2017 © Martin von den Driesch. Corporate photography. Martin von den Driesch is a corporate and documentary photographer based in Berlin and Dubai.
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  • Dubai World Cup 2011
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  • Anti-Mubarak protests in Alexandria. AFRICA, EGYPT, ALEXANDRIA,28.01.2011: after the Friday prayers protesters rally in thousands against the government. Huge numbers of security police forces are on the streets. Soon, the situation turns violent, with the police using tear gas and the demonstrators throwing stones and petrol bombs. After several hours of clashes the strrets of Alexandria are filled with  burning cars and smoke.
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  • Anti-Mubarak protests in Alexandria. AFRICA, EGYPT, ALEXANDRIA,29.01.2011: with the police completely absent, citizens have taken the task to secure order in their neighbourhoods, with baseball bats, knifes and machetes the weapons of choice.
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  • 2019 © Martin von den Driesch. Corporate portrait. Martin von den Driesch is a corporate and documentary photographer based in Berlin and Dubai.
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  • Dubai World Cup 2011. ASIA, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, EMIRATE DUBAI, DUBAI, 26.03.2011: The Dubai World Cup, the final event of a racing season that run from November till March, is the top sport and society event in Dubai. With prize-money of more than  $US26.00 million it is the highest-paid racing event in the world - anything else would have been a major surprise in this city of superlatives. Event he economic crisis hasn't slowed down the ruler srive for superlative: the price-money for the final race, the Dubai World Cup card, has gone up from $US6.00 in 2009 to $USD10.00 Mio this year. And yet, it is one of the most democratic international sport events that one can attend. While most of the westerners simply want to have a good party (and to get drunk), the ruler's focus is exclusively on the outcome of the races. Large sections of the  crowd- many of them from the Subcontinent and from Africa- simply enjoy a good day out with friends or family.
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  • Dubai World Cup 2011. ASIA, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, EMIRATE DUBAI, DUBAI, 26.03.2011: The Dubai World Cup, the final event of a racing season that run from November till March, is the top sport and society event in Dubai. With prize-money of more than  $US26.00 million it is the highest-paid racing event in the world - anything else would have been a major surprise in this city of superlatives. Event he economic crisis hasn't slowed down the ruler srive for superlative: the price-money for the final race, the Dubai World Cup card, has gone up from $US6.00 in 2009 to $USD10.00 Mio this year. And yet, it is one of the most democratic international sport events that one can attend. While most of the westerners simply want to have a good party (and to get drunk), the ruler's focus is exclusively on the outcome of the races. Large sections of the  crowd- many of them from the Subcontinent and from Africa- simply enjoy a good day out with friends or family.
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  • Dubai World Cup 2011. ASIA, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, EMIRATE DUBAI, DUBAI, 26.03.2011: The Dubai World Cup, the final event of a racing season that run from November till March, is the top sport and society event in Dubai. With prize-money of more than  $US26.00 million it is the highest-paid racing event in the world - anything else would have been a major surprise in this city of superlatives. Event he economic crisis hasn't slowed down the ruler srive for superlative: the price-money for the final race, the Dubai World Cup card, has gone up from $US6.00 in 2009 to $USD10.00 Mio this year. And yet, it is one of the most democratic international sport events that one can attend. While most of the westerners simply want to have a good party (and to get drunk), the ruler's focus is exclusively on the outcome of the races. Large sections of the  crowd- many of them from the Subcontinent and from Africa- simply enjoy a good day out with friends or family. A child watches while her father takes a pre-race afternoon nap.
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  • Dubai World Cup 2011. ASIA, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, EMIRATE DUBAI, DUBAI, 26.03.2011: The Dubai World Cup, the final event of a racing season that run from November till March, is the top sport and society event in Dubai. With prize-money of more than  $US26.00 million it is the highest-paid racing event in the world - anything else would have been a major surprise in this city of superlatives. Event he economic crisis hasn't slowed down the ruler srive for superlative: the price-money for the final race, the Dubai World Cup card, has gone up from $US6.00 in 2009 to $USD10.00 Mio this year. And yet, it is one of the most democratic international sport events that one can attend. While most of the westerners simply want to have a good party (and to get drunk), the ruler's focus is exclusively on the outcome of the races. Large sections of the  crowd- many of them from the Subcontinent and from Africa- simply enjoy a good day out with friends or family. Betting is not allowed in this Islamic country. Instead a lottery is played during racenight.
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  • Musikantenstadl in Dubai. ASIEN, VEREINIGTE ARABISCHE EMIRATE, EMIRAT DUBAI, DUBAI, 27.03.2011. Kulturaustausch: SPIEGEL-Korrespondent Alexander Smoltczyk (links) im Gespra?ch mit Adolf Andreas Meyer, besser bekannt als Andy Borg.
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  • Dubai World Cup 2011. ASIA, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, EMIRATE DUBAI, DUBAI, 26.03.2011: The Dubai World Cup, the final event of a racing season that run from November till March, is the top sport and society event in Dubai. With prize-money of more than  $US26.00 million it is the highest-paid racing event in the world - anything else would have been a major surprise in this city of superlatives. Event he economic crisis hasn't slowed down the ruler srive for superlative: the price-money for the final race, the Dubai World Cup card, has gone up from $US6.00 in 2009 to $USD10.00 Mio this year. And yet, it is one of the most democratic international sport events that one can attend. While most of the westerners simply want to have a good party (and to get drunk), the ruler's focus is exclusively on the outcome of the races. Large sections of the  crowd- many of them from the Subcontinent and from Africa- simply enjoy a good day out with friends or family. An elegant hat.
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  • Dubai World Cup 2011. ASIA, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, EMIRATE DUBAI, DUBAI, 26.03.2011: The Dubai World Cup, the final event of a racing season that run from November till March, is the top sport and society event in Dubai. With prize-money of more than  $US26.00 million it is the highest-paid racing event in the world - anything else would have been a major surprise in this city of superlatives. Event he economic crisis hasn't slowed down the ruler srive for superlative: the price-money for the final race, the Dubai World Cup card, has gone up from $US6.00 in 2009 to $USD10.00 Mio this year. And yet, it is one of the most democratic international sport events that one can attend. While most of the westerners simply want to have a good party (and to get drunk), the ruler's focus is exclusively on the outcome of the races. Large sections of the  crowd- many of them from the Subcontinent and from Africa- simply enjoy a good day out with friends or family. In the Bubble Lounge, where alcohol is served.
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  • Dubai World Cup 2011. ASIA, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, EMIRATE DUBAI, DUBAI, 26.03.2011: The Dubai World Cup, the final event of a racing season that run from November till March, is the top sport and society event in Dubai. With prize-money of more than  $US26.00 million it is the highest-paid racing event in the world - anything else would have been a major surprise in this city of superlatives. Event he economic crisis hasn't slowed down the ruler srive for superlative: the price-money for the final race, the Dubai World Cup card, has gone up from $US6.00 in 2009 to $USD10.00 Mio this year. And yet, it is one of the most democratic international sport events that one can attend. While most of the westerners simply want to have a good party (and to get drunk), the ruler's focus is exclusively on the outcome of the races. Large sections of the  crowd- many of them from the Subcontinent and from Africa- simply enjoy a good day out with friends or family. The Meydan grandstand fills up, and this young man is waiting for the first races to start.
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  • © 2019 Martin von den Driesch. CEO portrait. Martin von den Driesch is a corporate and documentary photographer based in Berlin and Dubai.
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  • Turmoil in Yemen: ASIA, YEMEN, SANA, 24.06.2011: After the Friday prayers pro-government activists are gathering near the Grand Mosque in Sana. A man supporting President Ali Abdullah Saleh is kissing a portrait of the president.
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  • Dubai World Cup 2011. ASIA, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, EMIRATE DUBAI, DUBAI, 26.03.2011: The Dubai World Cup, the final event of a racing season that run from November till March, is the top sport and society event in Dubai. With prize-money of more than  $US26.00 million it is the highest-paid racing event in the world - anything else would have been a major surprise in this city of superlatives. Event he economic crisis hasn't slowed down the ruler srive for superlative: the price-money for the final race, the Dubai World Cup card, has gone up from $US6.00 in 2009 to $USD10.00 Mio this year. And yet, it is one of the most democratic international sport events that one can attend. While most of the westerners simply want to have a good party (and to get drunk), the ruler's focus is exclusively on the outcome of the races. Large sections of the  crowd- many of them from the Subcontinent and from Africa- simply enjoy a good day out with friends or family.
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  • Dubai World Cup 2011. ASIA, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES, EMIRATE DUBAI, DUBAI, 26.03.2011: The Dubai World Cup, the final event of a racing season that run from November till March, is the top sport and society event in Dubai. With prize-money of more than  $US26.00 million it is the highest-paid racing event in the world - anything else would have been a major surprise in this city of superlatives. Event he economic crisis hasn't slowed down the ruler srive for superlative: the price-money for the final race, the Dubai World Cup card, has gone up from $US6.00 in 2009 to $USD10.00 Mio this year. And yet, it is one of the most democratic international sport events that one can attend. While most of the westerners simply want to have a good party (and to get drunk), the ruler's focus is exclusively on the outcome of the races. Large sections of the  crowd- many of them from the Subcontinent and from Africa- simply enjoy a good day out with friends or family.
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