After months of terrible fighting, in which the people of Aden have suffered from gunfire, bombing, starvation, thirst and disease, the battle seems to be over. Supplies are arriving by sea and air. To celebrate, here are a few postcard photos of Aden at peace, in around 1959. Most are by photographer Dick Ketchian.
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| The handsome Idrus Mosque. I hope it has survived. |
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| Water cart in Crater |
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Waterfront buildings
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The famous Tawila Tanks,
dating back to the 7th century
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Crater town which has apparently
been badly damaged in recent fighting.
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It's priceless images about the past of Aden Thank you so much
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