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 ↗
Kifl. Local Muslim village with a Jewish shrine to the prophet Ezekiel. Jewish rabbi reading. At the entrance to the shrine
32.2263, 44.3662
Kifl. Local Muslim village with a Jewish shrine to the prophet Ezekiel. Entrance to shrine of Exekiel the prophet
32.2263, 44.3662
El-Abaid. General view of the mounds
30.9723, 46.0306
river, people at boats with town on other side
Location not yet established
river, people at boats with town on other side
Location not yet established
sunset, river, & boats with reeds or hay
Location not yet established
man in round boat, man on shore
Location not yet established
boats being unloaded at river with city in background
Location not yet established
boats being unloaded at river with city in background
Location not yet established
Hilla, sun, palm trees, river, figure
32.4822, 44.4328
oil fields, sunrise or sunset near installation
Location not yet established
Gayara bitumen, Men with cans around them
35.7984, 43.2945
Kerbela Karbala. General view showing mosque
32.5984, 44.0158
Kirkuk. Typical architecture on new street
35.4719, 44.3954
Kirkuk. With ancient caravansary in foreground
35.4719, 44.3954
Mosul. Sennacherib's castle. Closer view
36.3416, 43.1291
Mosul. Lorry on way to Mosul
36.3416, 43.1291
Kifl. Local Muslim village with a Jewish shrine to the prophet Ezekiel. Interior of the shrine
32.2263, 44.3662
Kifl. Local Muslim village with a Jewish shrine to the prophet Ezekiel. Conical tower over Ezekiel's tomb
32.2263, 44.3662
Kifl. Local Muslim village with a Jewish shrine to the prophet Ezekiel. Ezekiel's tomb with rabbi caretakers
32.2263, 44.3662
El-Abaid. Remains of brick walls
30.9723, 46.0306
Birs Nimrud, Shrine to Abraham
32.3922, 44.3423
housing & man in western dress in car
Location not yet established
Gayara bitumen, Men in cage
35.7984, 43.2945