The Eastern Province has been quite the hub for incoming expats over the years, which has lead it to TOTALLY transform

These rare images of Sharqiyah showcase the drastic change the province has witnessed over the years. From an upgrade in markets, roads, and even an increase of community, these images are awesome rare-finds you have to check out.

Try and see if you can guess what each of these places look like now!

Here’s Khobar in the late 40’s

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This image was taken on the streets of Dammam in the 70’s

Check out this picture of a roundabout in Al Ahsa from the 70’s

Here’s the Khobar market in the 70’s

Look at the proper style of school kids back in the day!

Here are some images of Sharqiyah today

This is what Khobar looks like these days!

Shopping malls are more of an entertainment destination nowadays

This picture of modern Al-Ahsa looks amazing

These pictures definitely prove that Sharqiyah has drastically developed over the years!