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 ↗
blacksmith and forge
Location not yet established
men in boat on river
Location not yet established
building on waterfront
Location not yet established
ruins, Ctesiphon
33.0944, 44.5830
Ziggurat, Ur
30.9628, 46.1031
statue of Maude on horse
Location not yet established
oil fields, drilling tower
Location not yet established
oil fields, water tower
Location not yet established
Gayara bitumen, men and machinery
35.7984, 43.2945
Ctesiphon
33.0944, 44.5830
Ctesiphon
33.0944, 44.5830
Ctesiphon
33.0944, 44.5830
Ctesiphon
33.0944, 44.5830
Babylon. The Ishtar Gate
32.5447, 44.4318
Babylon, basalt lion with figures
32.5447, 44.4318
Babylon. Basalt lion
32.5447, 44.4318
Celebration of Iraq becoming member of the League of Nations, Oct. 6, 1932. Baghdad. Close up of His Majesty. Broadcasting his speech
33.3062, 44.3872
Celebration 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
33.3062, 44.3872
Celebration of Iraq becoming member of the League of Nations, Oct. 6, 1932. Baghdad. Young Iraqis offer the fascist salute. To. H.M. the King
33.3062, 44.3872
Celebration of Iraq becoming member of the League of Nations, Oct. 6, 1932. Baghdad. Group of Iraqian Iraqi army officers. At the Royal Palace
33.3062, 44.3872
Celebration 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
33.3062, 44.3872
Celebration of Iraq becoming member of the League of Nations, Oct. 6, 1932. Baghdad. His late Majesty King Feisal. At the Royal Palace
33.3062, 44.3872
Baghdad. The Tigris. Dwellings on river wall. Raised well above river's high water mark on E. bank
33.3062, 44.3872
Baghdad. A Sabean silversmith. At work in his jewelry store. A Sabean-sect who venerate John the Baptist
33.3062, 44.3872