The 38-storey building was one of the earliest skyscrapers in Dubai. Stephen Lock / The National
Dubai World Trade Centre, designed by British architect John Harris, is part of a complex of exhibition centres and businesses. Jaime Puebla / The National
Dubai World Trade Centre under construction in the late 1970s. Photo: Gordon Heald
A consultant taking in the view from an unfinished balcony in Dubai World Trade Centre in 1977. Photo: John R Harris Library
A view from above Port Rashid towards the construction site of the World Trade Centre in 1977. Photo: John R Harris Library
BDPBDC Dubai UAE Aerial Of The Trade Centre And Sheikh Zayed Road In 1978. Image shot 1978. Exact date unknown. Alamy
Dubai World Trade Centre is still a landmark in a line of skyscrapers on Sheikh Zayed Road. Alamy
The 38-storey building was one of the earliest skyscrapers in Dubai. Stephen Lock / The National
Dubai World Trade Centre, designed by British architect John Harris, is part of a complex of exhibition centres and businesses. Jaime Puebla / The National
Dubai World Trade Centre under construction in the late 1970s. Photo: Gordon Heald
A consultant taking in the view from an unfinished balcony in Dubai World Trade Centre in 1977. Photo: John R Harris Library
A view from above Port Rashid towards the construction site of the World Trade Centre in 1977. Photo: John R Harris Library
BDPBDC Dubai UAE Aerial Of The Trade Centre And Sheikh Zayed Road In 1978. Image shot 1978. Exact date unknown. Alamy
Dubai World Trade Centre is still a landmark in a line of skyscrapers on Sheikh Zayed Road. Alamy
The 38-storey building was one of the earliest skyscrapers in Dubai. Stephen Lock / The National