Whitewashed minarets and wind towers poke above the mud brick highrises of Shibam, Yemen, the Manhattan of the Desert, engineered to capture wind to cool buildings, mountains rising in a hazy backgrou

Whitewashed minarets and wind towers poke above the mud brick highrises of Shibam, Yemen, the Manhattan of the Desert, engineered to capture wind to cool buildings, mountains rising in a hazy background.

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CHDIMG_8301Yemen.jpg

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Chuck David Photography

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Asia Middle East Arabian Boot Arabian Peninsula Yemen Hadhramaut Governorate Shibam Vegetation Trees Architecture Mud Brick Whitewash Lime Waterproofing Engineering Wind Towers Minarets Shutters Wooden Shutters Carved Road Alleyways Alleys City Walls Plains Arid Mountains Flat-topped Mountains Manhattan of the Desert Sun Sunlit Sunlight Hazy Blue Sky Pale Blue Sky Clouds Horizontal

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