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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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Oil wells and camp of the Iraq Petroleum Company. (5 miles S. of Kirkuk). Kirkuk District. An I.P.C. refinery installation with tall smoke stacksCatalogue date · 1932

Oil wells and camp of the Iraq Petroleum Company. (5 miles S. of Kirkuk). Kirkuk District. An I.P.C. refinery installation with tall smoke stacks

35.4719, 44.3954

Oil wells and camp of the Iraq Petroleum Company. (5 miles S. of Kirkuk). Kirkuk District. An oil well on fire. Clouds of black smokeCatalogue date · 1932

Oil wells and camp of the Iraq Petroleum Company. (5 miles S. of Kirkuk). Kirkuk District. An oil well on fire. Clouds of black smoke

35.4719, 44.3954

Oil wells and camp of the Iraq Petroleum Company. (5 miles S. of Kirkuk). Kirkuk District. A river of crude oil. Result of an uncontrolled gusherCatalogue date · 1932

Oil wells and camp of the Iraq Petroleum Company. (5 miles S. of Kirkuk). Kirkuk District. A river of crude oil. Result of an uncontrolled gusher

35.4719, 44.3954

Oil wells and camp of the Iraq Petroleum Company. (5 miles S. of Kirkuk). Kirkuk District. An oil driller. Showing full height of drill towerCatalogue date · 1932

Oil wells and camp of the Iraq Petroleum Company. (5 miles S. of Kirkuk). Kirkuk District. An oil driller. Showing full height of drill tower

35.4719, 44.3954

Oil wells and camp of the Iraq Petroleum Company. (5 miles S. of Kirkuk). Kirkuk District. The I.P.C. camp. General view of colony for the staffCatalogue date · 1932

Oil wells and camp of the Iraq Petroleum Company. (5 miles S. of Kirkuk). Kirkuk District. The I.P.C. camp. General view of colony for the staff

35.4719, 44.3954

Nineveh. A traditional wheat mill near shrine of Nebi YunisCatalogue date · 1932

Nineveh. A traditional wheat mill near shrine of Nebi Yunis

36.3416, 43.1291

Nineveh. Mounds covering ancient site taken from a distanceCatalogue date · 1932

Nineveh. Mounds covering ancient site taken from a distance

36.3416, 43.1291

Mosul. Wool washers along the riverCatalogue date · 1932

Mosul. Wool washers along the river

36.3416, 43.1291

Gayara. Area of bituminous wells S. of Mosul. Series of bitumen storage poolsCatalogue date · 1932

Gayara. Area of bituminous wells S. of Mosul. Series of bitumen storage pools

35.7984, 43.2945

Kish. (Tel-Uhaimir). The ruling city immediately after the deluge. The ancient ruinsCatalogue date · 1932

Kish. (Tel-Uhaimir). The ruling city immediately after the deluge. The ancient ruins

32.5400, 44.6046

Nejaf. First sacred city of the Shiite Muslims. A main streetCatalogue date · 1932

Nejaf. First sacred city of the Shiite Muslims. A main street

32.0010, 44.3300

River scenes on the Euphrates taken at Hilla. A river scene with small ghuffaCatalogue date · 1932

River scenes on the Euphrates taken at Hilla. A river scene with small ghuffa

32.4822, 44.4328

River scenes on the Euphrates taken at Hilla. A river scene showing types of menCatalogue date · 1932

River scenes on the Euphrates taken at Hilla. A river scene showing types of men

32.4822, 44.4328

Ur. From the top of the ziggurat looking SCatalogue date · 1932

Ur. From the top of the ziggurat looking S

30.9628, 46.1031

Babylon Remains of the city wallsCatalogue date · 1932

Babylon Remains of the city walls

32.5447, 44.4318

Arch of Ctesiphon. "The wonder arch of the east." From the S. A back viewCatalogue date · 1932

Arch of Ctesiphon. "The wonder arch of the east." From the S. A back view

33.0944, 44.5830

Kadimain, third holy city of the Shite Muslims. Court of the mosqueCatalogue date · 1932

Kadimain, third holy city of the Shite Muslims. Court of the mosque

33.3062, 44.3872

Tigris River, air, showing palm groves on its banks. Psalm 137:Catalogue date · 1950–1977

Tigris River, air, showing palm groves on its banks. Psalm 137:

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Oil wells and camp of the Iraq Petroleum Company. (5 miles S. of Kirkuk). Kirkuk District. An oil driller. Showing full height of drill towerCatalogue date · 1932

Oil wells and camp of the Iraq Petroleum Company. (5 miles S. of Kirkuk). Kirkuk District. An oil driller. Showing full height of drill tower

35.4719, 44.3954

Oil wells and camp of the Iraq Petroleum Company. (5 miles S. of Kirkuk). Kirkuk District. An oil driller. Showing full height of drill towerCatalogue date · 1932

Oil wells and camp of the Iraq Petroleum Company. (5 miles S. of Kirkuk). Kirkuk District. An oil driller. Showing full height of drill tower

35.4719, 44.3954

Mosul. Sennacherib's castle. Ruined remains on the west bank of the Tigris riverCatalogue date · 1932

Mosul. Sennacherib's castle. Ruined remains on the west bank of the Tigris river

36.3416, 43.1291

Mosul. In the heart of ancient Mosul, showing a Yezidi shrine to the leftCatalogue date · 1932

Mosul. In the heart of ancient Mosul, showing a Yezidi shrine to the left

36.3416, 43.1291

Gayara. Area of bituminous wells S. of Mosul. A collecting reservoir of bitumenCatalogue date · 1932

Gayara. Area of bituminous wells S. of Mosul. A collecting reservoir of bitumen

35.7984, 43.2945

Nejaf. First sacred city of the Shiite Muslims. Police headquartersCatalogue date · 1932

Nejaf. First sacred city of the Shiite Muslims. Police headquarters

32.0010, 44.3300