We recently took you on a tour of pre-gangbusters Macau.
Today, we're going to visit Doha from back in the day.
With his permission, we've put together some amazing snapshots taken by a fellow who wished to by identified by his flickr name, DesertBlooms, who visited the Qatari capital in the '80s.
Doha boasts the highest GDP per capita in the world — $98,000.
It wasn't always so.