HISTORIC PHOTOGRAPH COLLECTIONS
Iraq Album · 1923
Historical photographs of Iraqi cities and daily life, from Baghdad to Mosul, the Tigris and Euphrates banks, and ancient settlements.Photographs are grouped at their city or area centre. Purple markers indicate approximate locations.
Location attributions in these records are uncertain. No point is shown without a verified location.
Iraq — Water carrier
Location not yet established
Iraq — Traditional cradle
Location not yet established
Iraq — Melon sellers at a bazaar
Location not yet established
Iraq — Women in the desert
Location not yet established
Iraq — Child in wedding attire, identified as a Chaldean bride
Location not yet established
Iraq — Women of Telkif near Mosul
Location not yet established
Mosul — Laundry on the riverbank
36.3416, 43.1291
Iraq — Group of Assyrian mountaineers
Location not yet established
Iraq — Kurdish man in traditional dress
Location not yet established
Iraq — Kurdish woman in traditional dress and jewelry
Location not yet established
Mosul — Great Mosque and minaret
36.3416, 43.1291
Iraq — Mar Behnam Monastery exterior
Location not yet established
Mosul — Mosque identified in the album as Jami al-Ahmar
36.3416, 43.1291
Mosul — Church clock tower and domes
36.3416, 43.1291
Mosul — Bridges during the high-water season
36.3416, 43.1291
Mosul — Nebi Yunus Mosque near Nineveh
36.3416, 43.1291
Mosul — Nebi Street and the tomb attributed to Seth
36.3416, 43.1291
Mosul — Ruins of Nineveh across the Tigris
36.3416, 43.1291
Baghdad — Another street scene
33.3062, 44.3872
Iraq — Water carriers at an Assyrian refugee camp near Baghdad
Location not yet established
Iraq — A group of children
Location not yet established
Baghdad — Street scene
33.3062, 44.3872
Iraq — Small-scale street trade
Location not yet established
Iraq — Arab sheikh portrait
Location not yet established