• An image from the Itihad archive. Courtesy Al Itihad. Abu Dhabi, UAE. 1975. Sheikh Zayed celebrating Eid with locals. *** Local Caption *** 000025.JPG
    An image from the Itihad archive. Courtesy Al Itihad. Abu Dhabi, UAE. 1975. Sheikh Zayed celebrating Eid with locals. *** Local Caption *** 000025.JPG
  • 1977: Sheikh Zayed speaking to a pupil in an Abu Dhabi school. Courtesy Al Ittihad
    1977: Sheikh Zayed speaking to a pupil in an Abu Dhabi school. Courtesy Al Ittihad
  • 1977: Sheikh Zayed talking to a child as he inspects an Abu Dhabi school. Courtesy Al Ittihad
    1977: Sheikh Zayed talking to a child as he inspects an Abu Dhabi school. Courtesy Al Ittihad
  • Sheikh Zayed addresses a class full of students. Courtesy Al Itthad
    Sheikh Zayed addresses a class full of students. Courtesy Al Itthad
  • 1981: Sheikh Zayed talking to two little girls while on a visit to Delma Island. Courtesy Al Ittihad
    1981: Sheikh Zayed talking to two little girls while on a visit to Delma Island. Courtesy Al Ittihad
  • 1977: Sheikh Zayed visiting schools Abu Dhabi. Courtesy Al Itthad
    1977: Sheikh Zayed visiting schools Abu Dhabi. Courtesy Al Itthad
  • 1977: Sheikh Zayed looking at the work of students in a school in UAE. Courtesy Al Ittihad
    1977: Sheikh Zayed looking at the work of students in a school in UAE. Courtesy Al Ittihad
  • 1977: Sheikh Zayed in a girls' school in Abu Dhabi. Courtesy Al Ittihad
    1977: Sheikh Zayed in a girls' school in Abu Dhabi. Courtesy Al Ittihad
  • 1972: Sheikh Zayed talking to two boys while on a visit to Saadiyat Island. Courtesy Al Ittihad
    1972: Sheikh Zayed talking to two boys while on a visit to Saadiyat Island. Courtesy Al Ittihad

In pictures: Nation led by its loving father


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