Expo pins collection – in pictures


  • Indian security guard Davinder Singh has collected 132 country pavilion pins at Expo 2020 Dubai. All photos: Victor Besa / The National
    Indian security guard Davinder Singh has collected 132 country pavilion pins at Expo 2020 Dubai. All photos: Victor Besa / The National
  • Mr Singh, 32, has an impressive collection of 132 pins and counting, as he works towards securing pins from the remaining 60 countries.
    Mr Singh, 32, has an impressive collection of 132 pins and counting, as he works towards securing pins from the remaining 60 countries.
  • Mr Singh, who moved to Dubai eight years ago, said he enjoys how each pin is unique and that they appear colourful together on the board he is displaying them.
    Mr Singh, who moved to Dubai eight years ago, said he enjoys how each pin is unique and that they appear colourful together on the board he is displaying them.
  • He plans to hang the board as a decoration in his home to remind him of 'the good memories'.
    He plans to hang the board as a decoration in his home to remind him of 'the good memories'.
  • Mr Singh said some Expo visitors who visit frequently to collect memorabilia from every pavilion have started to recognise him.
    Mr Singh said some Expo visitors who visit frequently to collect memorabilia from every pavilion have started to recognise him.