Images of Sheikh Khalifa Street before and after development, taken from a book by the architect. Victor Besa / The National
Dr Abdulrahman Makhlouf is the man who designed Abu Dhabi. He also won the Abu Dhabi award for life time achievement. Delores Johnson / The National
An annotated photo from Dr Makhlouf's book shows plans for Downtown Abu Dhabi and its Corniche. Victor Besa / The National
City planner Dr Makhlouf joined the UAE’s founding father, Sheikh Zayed, in the Sea Palace in 1974 where they drew up the design for the city grid and named the main streets. Photo: National Centre for Documentation and Research
Dr Makhlouf shows Sheikh Zayed one of the city's design features. Photo: National Centre for Documentation and Research
An early map of Abu Dhabi from 1967 from the architect's book. Victor Besa / The National
Early images of Abu Dhabi taken from a book authored by Dr Makhlouf. Victor Besa / The National
Aerial images of Abu Dhabi's early construction. Victor Besa / The National
Dr Makhlouf sits in his office. Delores Johnson / The National
Dr Makhlouf's drawing of an expansion of the Suez Canal at the Port Said/Port Fuad entrance.
Early sketches taken from a book authored by Dr Makhlouf. Victor Besa / The National
Images of Sheikh Khalifa Street before and after development, taken from a book by the architect. Victor Besa / The National
Dr Abdulrahman Makhlouf is the man who designed Abu Dhabi. He also won the Abu Dhabi award for life time achievement. Delores Johnson / The National
An annotated photo from Dr Makhlouf's book shows plans for Downtown Abu Dhabi and its Corniche. Victor Besa / The National
City planner Dr Makhlouf joined the UAE’s founding father, Sheikh Zayed, in the Sea Palace in 1974 where they drew up the design for the city grid and named the main streets. Photo: National Centre for Documentation and Research
Dr Makhlouf shows Sheikh Zayed one of the city's design features. Photo: National Centre for Documentation and Research
An early map of Abu Dhabi from 1967 from the architect's book. Victor Besa / The National
Early images of Abu Dhabi taken from a book authored by Dr Makhlouf. Victor Besa / The National
Aerial images of Abu Dhabi's early construction. Victor Besa / The National
Dr Makhlouf sits in his office. Delores Johnson / The National
Dr Makhlouf's drawing of an expansion of the Suez Canal at the Port Said/Port Fuad entrance.
Early sketches taken from a book authored by Dr Makhlouf. Victor Besa / The National
Images of Sheikh Khalifa Street before and after development, taken from a book by the architect. Victor Besa / The National
