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Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed at 60: rare images shed light on Crown Prince's early life in Abu Dhabi
To mark his 60th birthday, 'The National' and the National Archives present 32 pictures that capture a life of military service and public duty
The future Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed and Sheikh Hazza bin Zayed in the 1960s. Sheikh Hazza is now Deputy Chairman of the Abu Dhabi Executive Council. The Al Nahyan family is from Al Ain and has remained strongly connected to the Garden City. All pictures courtesy of National Archives