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NA.0042.00000855

Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan with King Fahd Bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud, 1994

Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan receiving King Fahd Bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia in Abu Dhabi

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Abu Dhabi Hospital, 1967

Abu Dhabi Hospital

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A patient's ward at a hospital in Abu Dhabi, 1967

The patients' ward in the newly-opened hospital in Abu Dhabi

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Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan at Abu Dhabi Hospital, 25 July 1974

Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan during his visit to the new Abu Dhabi Hospital in Abu Dhabi

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Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan at Al Jazeera Hospital, 1978

Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan during his visit to Al Jazeera Hospital, Abu Dhabi

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Zayed Port in Abu Dhabi, 1960-1969

Zayed Port, Abu Dhabi

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Part of the oil facility on Das Island, 1960-1969

An oil facility on Das Island, Abu Dhabi

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Part of the oil facility on Das Island, 1960-1969

An oil facility on Das Island, Abu Dhabi

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Part of the oil facility on Das Island, 1960-1969

An oil facility on Das Island, Abu Dhabi

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Part of the oil facility on Das Island, 1960-1969

An oil facility on Das Island, Abu Dhabi

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Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan touring the oil refinery on Umm Al Nar Island, 27 April 1976

Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan touring Umm Al Nar refinery, accompanied by Sheikh Tahnoun Bin Mohammad Al Nahyan

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Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan laying the foundation stone for the oil refinery on Umm Al Nar Island, 16 April 1973

Sheikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan laying the foundation stone for the first oil refinery on Umm Al Nar Island, in the presence of Mana Saeed Al Otaiba

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