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112 | Union House is on the site of former ruler H.H.Sheikh Rashid bin Saeed Al Maktoum’s office. A replica of the ‘Roundhouse‘ has been constructed to honor the site where documents were signed in 1972 for the formation of UAE, uniting the emirates of Abu Dhabi, Dubai, Sharjah, Fujairah, Umm Al Quwain and Ajman. Ras Al Khaimah joined later. Britain gave up the area in 1971 | Original Image |
Photographer: Fred Seligman MD | Camera: NIKON D3S | Date: 4/6/12 10:36 AM | ISO: 200 | Exp. Time: 1/800s | Aperture: 5.6 | Focal Length: 70.0mm (~70.0mm) | Flash: No | Latitude: N 25°14'25.55" | Longitude: E 55°16'11.32" | Altitude: 11 metres | GPS time: 6:36:14 UTC | City: Dubai | Country: UAE | Copyright: © 2012 Fred Seligman MD | See map | |
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