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 ↗
Catalogue date · 1932Mosul. Overlooking new street toward the west
36.3416, 43.1291
Catalogue date · 1932Mosul. Looking S.E. showing Tigris river in the distance
36.3416, 43.1291
Catalogue date · 1932Gayara. Area of bituminous wells S. of Mosul. A large pool of bitumen
35.7984, 43.2945
Catalogue date · 1932Gayara. Area of bituminous wells S. of Mosul. Stretch of a Roman paved road
35.7984, 43.2945
Catalogue date · 1932Kerbela. Second holy city of the Shiite Muslims. Sunset through the palms of Kerbela
32.5984, 44.0158
Catalogue date · 1932Ur. Typical tea stand in Iraq taken on the R.R. railroad to Ur
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Catalogue date · 1932corridor & figures
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Catalogue date · 1932riverboats & sunset
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Catalogue date · 1932cows at river
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Catalogue date · 1932men
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Catalogue date · 1932ruins on waterfront
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Catalogue date · 1932ruins
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Catalogue date · 1932minaret
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Catalogue date · 1932cows in moonlight at river, or sunrise or sunset
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Catalogue date · 1932men & horse next to river across from walled city
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Catalogue date · 1932corridor
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Catalogue date · 1932boats and horses transporting hay on river with sun
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Catalogue date · 1932Oil wells and camp of the Iraq Petroleum Company. (5 miles S. of Kirkuk). Kirkuk District. An oil driller at work. A close up picture
35.4719, 44.3954
Catalogue date · 1932Ctesiphon
33.0944, 44.5830
Catalogue date · 1932Ctesiphon
33.0944, 44.5830
Catalogue date · 1932Ctesiphon
33.0944, 44.5830
Catalogue date · 1932Mosul. Sennacherib's castle. North side, showing a Yezidi shrine
36.3416, 43.1291
Catalogue date · 1932Mosul. The leaning tower. Closer view
36.3416, 43.1291
Catalogue date · 1932Mosul. A local courtyard
36.3416, 43.1291