Glimpses of Qatar - released online under CC

mohamed
By mohamed

Brian at Creative Commons Qatar posted the news that 

Dreesha: Glimpses of Qatar is part of Qatar Narratives, a series of publications that share the unique voices of Qatar with the world. Dreesha, which means “window” in Qatari dialect, provides a glimpse into the multiethnic population that calls Doha home through a series of breathtaking photographs and commentaries from the photographers. Dreesha was originally released in 2010, but a special digital version (below) has just been released under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommerical-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License. A limited print run of the Creative Commons version were also produced.

As stated by the editors of Dreesha, “each photo-essay is a personal view of Qatar that highlights the mystery of the ordinary.”

While the notice doesn't say where the essays and pictures can be downloaded individually, it does provide this emedded version : 

By Greeker• 8 Oct 2011 20:22
Greeker

I'm one of the people featured in the book.:-)Thanks for posting on QL, Mohamed!

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