Paul Cowan
Photographer
  • 5084 images
  • Qatar
  • Member since 2004
Styles Food, Landscape, Macro
Subjects Food and Drink, Travel
About Journalist turned stock and art photographer.
Equipment Canon 5d MkII with L class lenses etc, Mamiya TLR film camera and lenses, Graflex Crown Graphic large format camera, Leica R4s Mod P and Summicron lenses

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A dhow passes beneath some of the most massive buildings in Doha, Qatar, shortly before sunset in December 2012 - stock photo a dhow passes beneath some of...
A heap of dried apricots on a white background with a light shadow, viewed from above - stock photo a heap of dried apricots on a...
View of a pork souvlaki wrap, or pitta gyros,  incorporating fries, yoghurt and a salad or onion, tomato and parsley - stock photo view of a pork souvlaki wrap ...
A cheeseboard with Jarlsberg, Cheddar, herbed Brie, Camembert and St Albry cheeses, a bowl of cherry tomatoes and some biscuits - stock photo a cheeseboard with jarlsberg ...
A dhow returns to harbour in Doha, Qatar, at sunset, with the city's modern skyline in the background. - stock photo a dhow returns to harbour in...
A view of Souq Waqif, Qatar, early in the morning, with flags flyiing in preparation for national day celebrations. - stock photo a view of souq waqif qatar ...
Qatar's museum of Islamic Art on its man-made island beside Doha Corniche, with dhows moored in the bay surrounding it. - stock photo qatar's museum of islamic art...
A traditional Arabian coffee pot with glass coffee cups a tray of dates and a set of prayer beads. Coffee and dates are often eaten at the end of the fasting period in Ramadan - stock photo a traditional arabian coffee...
A rack of clean clothes awaiting collection from a laundry - stock photo a rack of clean clothes...
A plate of spaghetti with traditional pomodoro sauce topped with a sprig of basil and parmasan cheese - stock photo a plate of spaghetti with...
A traditional Arab dhow of the common Shuw'ai type moored in Doha Bay, Qatar, with the city's modern skyline in the background, - stock photo a traditional arab dhow of the...
Three cheese ravioli in a pasta sauce with herbs close-up - stock photo three cheese ravioli in a pasta ...
An oxtail, cut into segments and presented on a supermarket-style polystyrene tray - stock photo an oxtail cut into segments...
Dhows in Doha Bay, Qatar, June 2012, with the Arab capital's 21st Century skyline still under construction in the background, partly obscured by mist from the hot Gulf waters. Stitched panorama. - stock photo dhows in doha bay qatar june...
Zucchini or courgette rings dipped in seasoned flour and fried in olive oil, a traditional mediterranean side-dish,plate,lemon,parsley,garnished,cooked, - stock photo zucchini or courgette rings...
A sprig of commercially grown oregano, for use in cooking, on a white background with a shadow. - stock photo a sprig of commercially grown...
A wide-angle view of the Doha skyline in February 2011 - stock photo a wide angle view of the doha...
A wedge of English Cheddar cheese with crackers and cherry tomatoes on a cheeseboard - stock photo a wedge of english cheddar...
A traditional Greek moussaka, made with layers of potato, aubergine, meat, and tomato sauce, topped with bechamel sauce and served with salad. - stock photo a traditional greek moussaka ...
Ramadan breakfast of dates and water with prayer beads - stock photo ramadan breakfast of dates and...
A coffee pot - the Arab symbol of welcome - in front of a Qatari flag in Souq Waqif, Doha, Qatar. The souq is one of Qatar's main tourist attractions. - stock photo a coffee pot the arab symbol...
Newly home-made Welsh cakes cooking on a wire rack - stock photo newly home made welsh cakes...
View from above of a meal of T-bone steak, salad and french fries - stock photo view from above of a meal of t...
A view of the imposing Museum of Islamic Art in Doha, Qatar, Arabia under a cloudy winter sky, with the water catching the evening sun. - stock photo a view of the imposing museum...
The traditional Middle Eastern chickpea dip, hummus with tahini, served with Egyptian flat bread. - stock photo the traditional middle eastern...
Dried rhizomes of the turmeric plant, Curcuma longa, which when ground provide the mild yellow spice used in curries and also as a food colouring, known as Indian saffron, and in traditional medicine. - stock photo dried rhizomes of the turmeric...
The towers in the West Bay commercial district of Doha, Qatar, - stock photo the towers in the west bay...
A view of the city skyline in Doha, Qatar, Arabia, in February 2011 - stock photo a view of the city skyline in...
A heap of high-quality dates on a white background with a light shadow. The fruit is closely associated with Islam. - stock photo a heap of high quality dates on ...
A view of the Museum of Islamic Art at night, with the Dafna district's high-rise skyline in the background. - stock photo a view of the museum of islamic ...
Chicken fry (left) and Kashmiri lamb curry (right) in front of chapattis, beef korma and saffron rice. - stock photo chicken fry left and kashmiri ...
HERAKLION, GREECE - JULY 27: The sign on a branch of the Bank of Cyprus which has $2bn euros of Greek sovereign debt on July 27, 2010 in Heraklion, Crete, Greece - stock photo heraklion greece july 27 ...
Imam balidi or Imam melitzanes, a delicious Greek or Turkish vegetarian dish of eggplant (aubergine) stuffed with onion, garlic, parsley and tomato and baked in virgin olive oil. - stock photo imam balidi or imam melitzanes ...
A view across Doha Bay, Qatar, at sunset. The Museum of Islamic Art is to the left of the skyline and the spiral minaret of the Qassim Darwish mosque to the right, with a dhow between. - stock photo a view across doha bay qatar ...
A plate of Fettuccine all'Alfredo, pasta in a butter, cream and parmesan sauce, garnished with a sprig of basil and sprinkled with grated cheese - stock photo a plate of fettuccine all...
American-style corned beef closeup, with the slices folded back - stock photo american style corned beef...
Traditional pigeon houses in Katara cultural village, Doha, Qatar. - stock photo traditional pigeon houses in...
The landmark Radcliffe Camera reading room of the University's Bodleian Library in central Oxford, England, surrounded by the spires of historic colleges - stock photo the landmark radcliffe camera...
Side view of a stuffed turkey on a bed of italian flat-leaf parsley being carved - stock photo side view of a stuffed turkey...
A dinner of a Porterhouse (or T-bone) steak, with baked potato filled with mashed parsley potato topped with butter, served with sliced carrots and garnished with parsley - stock photo a dinner of a porterhouse or t ...
A view of Paleokastritsa beach on Corfu, Greece, one of the Island's most popular resorts. - stock photo a view of paleokastritsa beach...
A British passport mixed in with a stash of high-value Qatari banknotes worth about $20,000 - a business opportunity, perhaps. - stock photo a british passport mixed in...
A grilled ribeye steak served with mushrooms,  chips (french fries) and a garden salad of lettuce, cucumber, baby carrot and capsicum, viewed from above - stock photo a grilled ribeye steak served...
Two striploin (or New York) steaks grilling in a pan with garlic and rosemary - stock photo two striploin or new york ...
A jalibut dhow, with its distinctive vertical prow, tied up next to a smaller traditional boat - possibly a zaruq - in front of the landmark spiral mosque in Doha, Qatar - stock photo a jalibut dhow with its...
The skyline of Doha, Qatar, and the Museum of Islamic Art at sunset, filtered. - stock photo the skyline of doha qatar and ...
Homemade beefburgers, or beef patties, cooking in a ridged grill-pan - stock photo homemade beefburgers or beef...
The rapidly expanding park area in Central Doha, Qatar, where the desert is being turned green as part of a massive city redevelopment programme. - stock photo the rapidly expanding park area ...
Slices of Spanish omelet or tortilla de patatas on a white plate, garnished with mint leaves - stock photo slices of spanish omelet or...
A traditional American pot-roast with beef, gravy, onion, sweet potato and green beans. This is at the cooking stage where the vegetables have just been added - stock photo a traditional american pot...
The traditional Middle Eastern chickpea dip, hummus with tahini, served with Egyptian flat bread. - stock photo the traditional middle eastern...
A bowl of Madras butter beef curry with rice, salad and another curry bowl in the background - stock photo a bowl of madras butter beef...
A wedge of Jarlsberg Danish cheese with crackers and cherry tomatoes on a cheeseboard - stock photo a wedge of jarlsberg danish...
Fresh figs stuffed with mizithra sheep's cheese and toasted almond slivers, topped with honey and garnished with pomegranate seeds. - stock photo fresh figs stuffed with...
A dinner of fish and chips (or french fries) served with a salad of garden-fresh lettuce, rocket and tomato and a piece of lemon - stock photo a dinner of fish and chips or...
The national flag of the United Arab Emirates in Arabia. - stock photo the national flag of the united ...
A plate of tagliatelle with grilled red and yellow cherry tomatoes tossed with oil and sprinkled with grated Parmesan and basil leaves,  viewed from above. - stock photo a plate of tagliatelle with...
A homemade meatloaf, sliced, on a chopping board seen from the side - stock photo a homemade meatloaf sliced on ...
A serving bowl of freshly made traditional nicoise salad - lettuce, potato, tomato, green beans, tuna, anchovies, boiled eggs, capers and black olives, garnished with flat-leaf parsley, over  grey - stock photo a serving bowl of freshly made...
Parathas, a popular Indian and Asian layered flatbread, on a plate - stock photo parathas a popular indian and...
The small variety of onions that is more or less standard across India and in many other asian countries and which has acquired a certain cachet in some Western markets. - stock photo the small variety of onions...
A serving bowl with spoon and fork of traditional nicoise salad - lettuce, potato, tomato, green beans, tuna, anchovies, boiled eggs, capers and black olives, garnished with flat-leaf parsley - stock photo a serving bowl with spoon and...
Traditional Greek kleftiko, an oven-baked lamb stew with mizithra cheese, olive oil, onion, carrot, garlic and herbs, served with lemon roast potatoes - stock photo traditional greek kleftiko an...
Fresh English fruit and vegetables on a market stall in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk. - stock photo fresh english fruit and...
Portobello mushrooms, stuffed with chopped parsley, red chilli,lemon peel and grated cheese, fresh from the oven - stock photo portobello mushrooms stuffed...
The national flag of the kingdom of Saudi Arabia, with text from the Qur'an and a sword - stock photo the national flag of the...
A view of the skyline of the Dafna area of Doha, Qatar, at sunset from across Doha Bay, January 2012 - stock photo a view of the skyline of the...
A hunting peregrine falcon shackled to its perch in Arabia. - stock photo a hunting peregrine falcon...
The skyline of Doha, Qatar, in the last days of December 2012, with a dhow in the foreground. - stock photo the skyline of doha qatar in...
Sausage rolls on a plate, isolated on white, traditional British christmas food. - stock photo sausage rolls on a plate ...
A serving dish piled with roast lemon chicken thighs and French fries, or chips - stock photo a serving dish piled with roast ...
A display of fresh English vegetable produce on a market stall in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England - stock photo a display of fresh english...
Dates and water, traditional foods for breaking the fast at the end of each day during Ramadan. - stock photo dates and water traditional...
Gourmet style veal sirloin steak, served with asparagus, grilled mushrooms, cherry tomatoes, ribbons of red and yellow capsicum and fries. - stock photo gourmet style veal sirloin...
A dinner of a T-bone or porterhouse steak, served with baked potato with creamed parsley potato filling and boiled carrots, garnished with English parsley - stock photo a dinner of a t bone or...
A piece of fish in batter served with french fried potato chips, lemon and a lettuce, rocket, cucumber and tomato salad. - stock photo a piece of fish in batter...
Cajun rice and chicken with a sliced tomato seen from above - stock photo cajun rice and chicken with a...
Close-up vertical view of Spaghetti al Pomodoro - spaghetti with tomato and vegetable sauce, topped with grated parmesan - a traditional Italian dish. - stock photo close up vertical view of...
Roast turkey with carving knife and fork on a plate - stock photo roast turkey with carving knife ...
A jester mask in the traditional style of the famous Venice carnevale - stock photo a jester mask in the...
The old clock tower in the middle of Doha, Qatar, and the minaret of the Grand Mosque at sunset. - stock photo the old clock tower in the...
The Museum of Islamic Art in Doha, Qatar, at sunset with the emerging high-rise skyline behind it - stock photo the museum of islamic art in...
A bowl of kadai paneer (cheese) curry with naan bread and a side salad. - stock photo a bowl of kadai paneer cheese ...
A grilled T-bone or porterhouse steak isolated on white, viewed directly from above. - stock photo a grilled t bone or porterhouse ...
A hunting peregrine falcon shackled to its perch in Arabia. - stock photo a hunting peregrine falcon...
Sunset over Angistri (on the left) and the mountains of the Peloponnese, in Greece, with a yacht moored nearby seen from Aegina - stock photo sunset over angistri on the...
A moroccan salad of tomato, cucumber, onion and coriander (cilantro) leaves tossed in olive oil and vinegar and finished with lemon juice - stock photo a moroccan salad of tomato ...
Authentic Kerala chicken fry garnished with curry leaves, a popular South Indian dish of chicken fried in a spicy coating. - stock photo authentic kerala chicken fry...
Camels resting in a compound in central Doha, Qatar, with the main souq, Souq Waqif in the background. Logos removed. - stock photo camels resting in a compound in ...
Carving a roast turkey for christmas or thanksgiving - stock photo carving a roast turkey for...
High-angle view of a roasted chicken on a bed of boiled rice garnished with parsley - stock photo high angle view of a roasted...
A slice of lasagne verde (spinach lasagna) on a plate with a fork, seen closeup - stock photo a slice of lasagne verde ...
A view of the Doric temple of Aphaia on Aegina island in the Saronic Gulf, south of Athens. - stock photo a view of the doric temple of...
A view of the Doric temple of Aphaia on Aegina island in the Saronic Gulf, south of Athens. - stock photo a view of the doric temple of...
A panoramic winter view across Katara Beach, West Bay, Qatar, towards the Doha skyline, during one of the few cloudy winter days. - stock photo a panoramic winter view across...
A fisheye view of Venice, Italy, looking east over San Marco (St Mark's) cathedral in the heart of the ancient city. - stock photo a fisheye view of venice italy ...
A plate with a baked idaho russet potato split open and creamed with butter and fresh parsley, topped with mixed cheddar and mozzarella cheeses - stock photo a plate with a baked idaho...
Wild purslane growing in Qatar, Arabia. This "weed" makes a pleasant addition to salads and is grown commerically. It originated in arid countries and is well-adapted to hot climates. - stock photo wild purslane growing in qatar ...
Carnevale masks on sale at a market in Venice, Italy. The masks are popular tourist souvenirs. - stock photo carnevale masks on sale at a...
A grilled ribeye steak served with mushrooms,  chips (french fries) and a garden salad of lettuce, cucumber, baby carrot and capsicum - stock photo a grilled ribeye steak served...
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