HISTORIC PHOTOGRAPH COLLECTIONS
Baghdad
Iraq’s visual history, from Baghdad and Mosul to the Tigris, Euphrates and ancient cities.Baghdad. The Tigris. Sunset silhouette. Horses coming down to the river for a dip
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Baghdad. The Tigris. Scene on the N. bank of the rivernear the law courts' enclosure
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Baghdad. The Tigris. Characteristic bows of the "Bellums." Large river boats with ornamental bows
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Baghdad. The Maude Bridge over the Tigris. Open for river traffic. A distant view
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Baghdad. The Katah Bridge. Over the Tigris with river boats in foreground
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Baghdad. Modern mosque and school. Covered with the typical blue tiles
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Baghdad. Jamieh Sheikh Abel-Kadir el-Killani. Mosque with beautiful minaret
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Baghdad. Lower section of the Haidar Khana Mosque. Muezzin calling to prayer
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Baghdad. The Maude Bridge over the Tigris. Open for river traffic. A distant view
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Baghdad. Modern mosque and school. Covered with the typical blue tiles
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King Faysal (Faisal) I of Iraq (left) probably with his brother Emir Abdullah of Transjordan, at the palace, Baghdad, Iraq
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Kadimain, third holy city of the Shite Muslims. Horse tram. Between Kadimain and Baghdad
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Kadimain, third holy city of the Shite Muslims. Road to Kadimain from Baghdad
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Baghdad. The Tigris. A sunset silhouette. A river boat with paddle wheel
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Baghdad. The Tigris. Sunset scene with ghuffas and fuel raft
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Baghdad. The Tigris. Silhouette of an angler in a boat with his catch
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Baghdad. The Tigris. Palm grove on the banks of the river
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Baghdad. Tigris river scene showing the Serai and large river boats
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Baghdad. The Tigris. Close up of a ghuffa. Freshly tarred and "riverworthy"
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Baghdad. The Tigris. Ghuffas and fuel barges along the river banks
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Baghdad. The Tigris. Ghuffas in dry dock for re-tarring
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Baghdad. The Tigris. Unloading bricks from "ghuffas." Round basket boats
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Baghdad. The Katah Bridge. Over the Tigris River looking N
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Baghdad. "Abu-Khazama" gun of magic fame. Outside the citadel
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