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Oman's Heritage: Illustrations "The Photography of Nicolas Sapieha"
February 13, 1998

Omani schoolgirls climb stairs to the ramparts of Nizwa Fort's 115-foot circular tower; from there defenders could fire on attackers, protected by the citadel's crenellations. Nick caught the schoolteacher's black veil in motion in a spectral vision.

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