HISTORIC PHOTOGRAPH COLLECTIONS
Baghdad
Iraq’s visual history, from Baghdad and Mosul to the Tigris, Euphrates and ancient cities.
Catalogue date · 1932Kadimain, third holy city of the Shite Muslims. The mosque. Seen through the main street entrance showing fine arabesque work
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Catalogue date · 1932Kadimain, third holy city of the Shite Muslims. Entrance to mosque enclosure. Veneered with blue tiling
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Catalogue date · 1932Kadimain, third holy city of the Shite Muslims. Mosque entrance. Closer view
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Catalogue date · 1932Kadimain, third holy city of the Shite Muslims. Entrance to the Great Mosque
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Catalogue date · 1932Kadimain, third holy city of the Shite Muslims. Court of the mosque
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Catalogue date · 1932Brick kiln near Kadimain
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Catalogue date · 1932Celebration of Iraq becoming member of the League of Nations, Oct. 6, 1932. Baghdad. Close up of His Majesty. Broadcasting his speech
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Catalogue date · 1932Celebration of Iraq becoming member of the League of Nations, Oct. 6, 1932. Baghdad. H.M. King Feisal. Speaking at the reception in the public garden
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Catalogue date · 1932Celebration of Iraq becoming member of the League of Nations, Oct. 6, 1932. Baghdad. Young Iraqis offer the fascist salute. To. H.M. the King
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Catalogue date · 1932Celebration of Iraq becoming member of the League of Nations, Oct. 6, 1932. Baghdad. Group of Iraqian Iraqi army officers. At the Royal Palace
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Catalogue date · 1932Celebration of Iraq becoming member of the League of Nations, Oct. 6, 1932. Baghdad. Sir Humphrey, British Ambassador. Taking leave of the King's Chamberlain at the Palace
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Catalogue date · 1932Celebration of Iraq becoming member of the League of Nations, Oct. 6, 1932. Baghdad. His late Majesty King Feisal. At the Royal Palace
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Catalogue date · 1932Baghdad. The Tigris. Dwellings on river wall. Raised well above river's high water mark on E. bank
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Catalogue date · 1932Baghdad. A Sabean silversmith. At work in his jewelry store. A Sabean-sect who venerate John the Baptist
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Catalogue date · 1932Celebration of Iraq becoming member of the League of Nations, Oct. 6, 1932. Baghdad. Street decorations on the day of celebration
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Catalogue date · 1932Celebration of Iraq becoming member of the League of Nations, Oct. 6, 1932. Baghdad. Maronite Bishop, etc. At the King's reception
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Catalogue date · 1932Celebration of Iraq becoming member of the League of Nations, Oct. 6, 1932. Baghdad. Important Arab sheiks of Iraq at the Palace
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Catalogue date · 1932Celebration of Iraq becoming member of the League of Nations, Oct. 6, 1932. Baghdad. School boys pay their respects. At the Palace
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Catalogue date · 1932Baghdad. The Tigris. The clock tower on the river's banks. The citadel is seen in the distance
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Catalogue date · 1932Baghdad. Melon barges. Along the Tigris banks. Fruit being unloaded and carried off by donkeys
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Catalogue date · 1932Baghdad. Head of the Maude Bridge. East side of the Tigris with sign 1918 Maude bridge
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Catalogue date · 1932Baghdad. Statue of General Maude. At the head of the Maude Bridge over the Tigris River
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Catalogue date · 1932Baghdad. Upper section of the Haidar Khana minaret showing the detail in tile work
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Catalogue date · 1932Royal College of Medicine of Iraq. Baghdad. Medical College. Group of students. Outside the entrance, on the campus
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