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Photographs from Qatar: golden walls, overlapping shade sails, market passages and illuminated towers at dusk. Open each image for the full composition and recorded camera settings.

Sunlight and diagonal shadows cross golden walls and an exterior staircase in Qatar.
Light across the wallsQatar
Overlapping fabric shade sails cast angular shadows across a courtyard as two people walk through an opening in Qatar.
Beneath the shade sailsQatar
A narrow passage with textured sunlit walls, hanging lamps and clothing racks leads through an archway in Qatar.
Through the passageQatar
A covered market corridor in Qatar with overhead lamps, covered stalls and a row of handcarts.
Under the market lightsQatar
Illuminated curved towers reflected in the water beneath a purple evening sky.
Curves at duskQatar
A figure walks along a sunlit market lane between textured walls and stalls in Qatar.
Through the sunlit marketQatar
Striped screens, patterned cushions and a glowing lantern form repeating shapes in an outdoor seating area in Qatar.
Patterns at sunsetQatar
Purple light catches the curved towers above a street-level view in Qatar.
Towers after darkQatar

8 selected photographs. Select a photograph to view it larger.

A closer look

From sunlight into shade.

A selection moves from broad sunlit walls into sheltered courtyards and covered passages, then out to illuminated towers at dusk.

New selections will be added on Mondays. This first Qatar release leaves room for more views from the collection in the weeks ahead.