HISTORIC PHOTOGRAPH COLLECTIONS
Historical Photographs of Iraq
Iraq’s visual history, from Baghdad and Mosul to the Tigris, Euphrates and ancient cities.Inside this collection
Cities, places and album subjects
Baghdad142 images ↗Location unverified49 images ↗Mosul42 images ↗Babylon26 images ↗Ur21 images ↗Kirkuk20 images ↗Hillah16 images ↗Najaf16 images ↗Karbala14 images ↗Qayyarah12 images ↗Erbil11 images ↗Ctesiphon10 images ↗Borsippa9 images ↗Al Kifl9 images ↗Hindiya6 images ↗Kufa6 images ↗Kish5 images ↗Tell al-Ubaid4 images ↗Assur3 images ↗Nimrud3 images ↗
Gayara bitumen, men at Well?
35.7984, 43.2945
oil fields, Pipe line on fire
Location not yet established
Babylon. Basalt lion marking Daniel's den
32.5447, 44.4318
Babylon, the Istar Ishtar Gate?
32.5447, 44.4318
Mosul. Distant view
36.3416, 43.1291
Gayara. Area of bituminous wells S. of Mosul. Pumping bitumen from a well
35.7984, 43.2945
El-Abaid. Excavation shafts
30.9723, 46.0306
El-Abaid. Ruins
30.9723, 46.0306
men, donkeys, river, sun
Location not yet established
sunset, riverboat, people & animals
Location not yet established
shoreline, lake or river
Location not yet established
river, trees, figure & sunset
Location not yet established
man at base of column
Location not yet established
gateway with flags & parade
Location not yet established
river scene & wall of city
Location not yet established
man in western dress
Location not yet established
boy or girl with camels
Location not yet established
oil fields, installation
Location not yet established
oil fields, drilling tower
Location not yet established
oil fields, tractors? Machinery
Location not yet established
oil fields, Refinery?
Location not yet established
Brick kiln near Kadimain
33.3062, 44.3872
House of Rev. John B. Panfil in Mosul
36.3416, 43.1291
Mosul. A typical local home
36.3416, 43.1291