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HISTORIC PHOTOGRAPH COLLECTIONS

Historical Photographs of Iraq

Iraq’s visual history, from Baghdad and Mosul to the Tigris, Euphrates and ancient cities.

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Cities, places and album subjects

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Kadimain, third holy city of the Shite Muslims. The mosque. Seen through the main street entrance showing fine arabesque workCatalogue date · 1932

Kadimain, third holy city of the Shite Muslims. The mosque. Seen through the main street entrance showing fine arabesque work

33.3062, 44.3872

Arbela. (Erbil). A desert sunset. A group of men and boys in twilightCatalogue date · 1932

Arbela. (Erbil). A desert sunset. A group of men and boys in twilight

36.1912, 44.0094

Arbela. (Erbil). The northern city ramparts showing ascent to the city gateCatalogue date · 1932

Arbela. (Erbil). The northern city ramparts showing ascent to the city gate

36.1912, 44.0094

Arbela. (Erbil). Typical group: man, boys, and girlCatalogue date · 1932

Arbela. (Erbil). Typical group: man, boys, and girl

36.1912, 44.0094

Arbela. (Erbil). The modern town on plain below the old walled townCatalogue date · 1932

Arbela. (Erbil). The modern town on plain below the old walled town

36.1912, 44.0094

Arbela. (Erbil). View looking out through the city gateCatalogue date · 1932

Arbela. (Erbil). View looking out through the city gate

36.1912, 44.0094

Arbela. (Erbil). View of the ramparts. Near here Darius was defeated by AlexanderCatalogue date · 1932

Arbela. (Erbil). View of the ramparts. Near here Darius was defeated by Alexander

36.1912, 44.0094

Mosul. The Tigris. Wash day, women washing clothes in the riverCatalogue date · 1932

Mosul. The Tigris. Wash day, women washing clothes in the river

36.3416, 43.1291

Mosul. The Tigris. Inflading goatskins for river rafts. Inflating by human breathCatalogue date · 1932

Mosul. The Tigris. Inflading goatskins for river rafts. Inflating by human breath

36.3416, 43.1291

Kish. (Tel-Uhaimir). The ruling city immediately after the deluge. Early remains. A short distance from the main ruinsCatalogue date · 1932

Kish. (Tel-Uhaimir). The ruling city immediately after the deluge. Early remains. A short distance from the main ruins

32.5400, 44.6046

Kerbela. Second holy city of the Shiite Muslims. Local village outside Kerbela of a semi-nomadic tribeCatalogue date · 1932

Kerbela. Second holy city of the Shiite Muslims. Local village outside Kerbela of a semi-nomadic tribe

32.5984, 44.0158

Kerbela. Second holy city of the Shiite Muslims. The great mosque with dome and minarets overlaid with goldCatalogue date · 1932

Kerbela. Second holy city of the Shiite Muslims. The great mosque with dome and minarets overlaid with gold

32.5984, 44.0158

Kerbela. Second holy city of the Shiite Muslims. Street scene near main entrance to the mosqueCatalogue date · 1932

Kerbela. Second holy city of the Shiite Muslims. Street scene near main entrance to the mosque

32.5984, 44.0158

Nejaf. First sacred city of the Shiite Muslims. City of the dead. A general view of the great necropolisCatalogue date · 1932

Nejaf. First sacred city of the Shiite Muslims. City of the dead. A general view of the great necropolis

32.0010, 44.3300

Nejaf. First sacred city of the Shiite Muslims. Mosque entrance. Upper section with arabesque designs in blue tilingCatalogue date · 1932

Nejaf. First sacred city of the Shiite Muslims. Mosque entrance. Upper section with arabesque designs in blue tiling

32.0010, 44.3300

Nejaf. First sacred city of the Shiite Muslims. Mosque entrance. Lower section with beautiful blue tilingCatalogue date · 1932

Nejaf. First sacred city of the Shiite Muslims. Mosque entrance. Lower section with beautiful blue tiling

32.0010, 44.3300

Nejaf. First sacred city of the Shiite Muslims. The great mosque with dome and minarets overlaid with goldCatalogue date · 1932

Nejaf. First sacred city of the Shiite Muslims. The great mosque with dome and minarets overlaid with gold

32.0010, 44.3300

Nejaf. First sacred city of the Shiite Muslims. A narrow street. The noonday sun filtering through awningsCatalogue date · 1932

Nejaf. First sacred city of the Shiite Muslims. A narrow street. The noonday sun filtering through awnings

32.0010, 44.3300

Nejaf. First sacred city of the Shiite Muslims. General view of the city showing the great mosque in distanceCatalogue date · 1932

Nejaf. First sacred city of the Shiite Muslims. General view of the city showing the great mosque in distance

32.0010, 44.3300

Nejaf. First sacred city of the Shiite Muslims. Ramparts and section of the city. Surrounded by endless desertCatalogue date · 1932

Nejaf. First sacred city of the Shiite Muslims. Ramparts and section of the city. Surrounded by endless desert

32.0010, 44.3300

Kufa. (On the banks of the Euphrates). Once an important Muslim center of learning. A Euphrates river sceneCatalogue date · 1932

Kufa. (On the banks of the Euphrates). Once an important Muslim center of learning. A Euphrates river scene

32.0344, 44.4031

Kifl. Local Muslim village with a Jewish shrine to the prophet Ezekiel. At work on his loom. Front viewCatalogue date · 1932

Kifl. Local Muslim village with a Jewish shrine to the prophet Ezekiel. At work on his loom. Front view

32.2263, 44.3662

Kifl. Local Muslim village with a Jewish shrine to the prophet Ezekiel. Local weaver. At work on his loomCatalogue date · 1932

Kifl. Local Muslim village with a Jewish shrine to the prophet Ezekiel. Local weaver. At work on his loom

32.2263, 44.3662

Kifl. Local Muslim village with a Jewish shrine to the prophet Ezekiel. Moslem minaret. Close to the Jewish shrineCatalogue date · 1932

Kifl. Local Muslim village with a Jewish shrine to the prophet Ezekiel. Moslem minaret. Close to the Jewish shrine

32.2263, 44.3662