Al Arabi Magazine Collection 1960-1989

If you're a long fourth dimension follower of my weblog thence you lot know how obsessed alongside finding former information virtually State of Kuwait in addition to history. I came across this haul of Al Arabi magazines from 1960-1989 alongside some incredible pictures of Kuwait. After going through these books it saddens me to know that State of Kuwait was 1 time a clean, light-green beautiful highly developed province that other GCC countries desire to copy. No 1 would know that immediately though.

"Al-Arabi was founded past times the Government of State of Kuwait inward an attempt out to constitute a periodical that emphasizes Standard Arabic literature. The monthly periodical has e'er been financially supported past times the Kuwaiti Ministry of Information which is the main regulatory torso of media inward the country.[1] Ahmad Zaki was selected equally the showtime editor inward principal of the periodical in addition to the showtime publication of the periodical was issued Dec 1958.[2]

Since its showtime days, the periodical has addressed diverse of import issues inward both the Standard Arabic in addition to international communities dealing alongside all aspects of life. Many of the articles published were contributions from well-known authors, artists in addition to poets; such equally Abbas el-Akkad, Nizar Qabbani, Sa'id al-Afghani, Abdul Hadi Altazi, Ihsan Abbas, Yusuf Idris in addition to Salah Abdel Sabour,Dalal Almutairi. The periodical stopped briefly for 7 months during the Iraqi business of State of Kuwait from August 1990 to Feb 1991." Standard Arabic website link

 Some of the periodical pages are nonetheless sealed thence I don't desire to tear them, a lot of them include inserts equally well.

 The magazines covered countries from all of the globe in addition to this article on Qatar is from 1960

 The advertisements dorsum thence included soda, cigarettes, cars in addition to televisions

 Kuwaitis at run inward the 60's

 If I'm non error this beach pic is from the Gazelle Club?

 The bottom pic is from what I assume is the beach draw inward from of State of Kuwait Magic, the palm trees are nonetheless at that spot but at that spot is astro turf in addition to the body of body of water isn't that but about the beach whatever more.

I mean value the puddle pic is from the Gazelle Club

I cause got such a vast collection, I've separated it into what magazines comprise articles virtually State of Kuwait which I volition boot the bucket on for my children in addition to the other ones that are of other countries. I'm thinking virtually scanning the Kuwaiti articles in addition to uploading them to my blog, I'm certain at that spot are lots of people who similar to encounter pictures in addition to articles of the past. Unfortunately I don't read Standard Arabic thence I tin dismiss alone relish the pictures but I'm lucky to cause got found these magazines thence they wouldn't become to the trash.

You tin dismiss besides read virtually the other former magazines virtually State of Kuwait I've collected, here's the link

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