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Photographic Print : Ottoman Turkish Prisoners, Baghdad, Iraq - WWI
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Ottoman Turkish Prisoners, Baghdad, Iraq - WWI
Ottoman Turkish Prisoners, Baghdad, Iraq - WWI Date: 1917
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Baghdad Crowds Iraq Mesopotamia Mesopotamian Prisoners Surrendered Ottoman
14"x11" Photo Print
Discover the historical depth of this captivating photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. Featuring "Ottoman Turkish Prisoners, Baghdad, Iraq - WWI" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this image transports you back in time to 1917 during the First World War. Witness the poignant moment as Ottoman Turkish prisoners are held in captivity in the desert city of Baghdad, Iraq. This evocative image is a testament to the rich history and complexity of the past, making it an essential addition to any collection or display. Bring the stories of history to life with this stunning, high-quality photographic print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 22.6cm (14" x 8.9")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures a poignant moment in the history of the Middle East during World War I. Taken in 1917, the image shows a large crowd gathered on a bustling Baghdad street, as Ottoman Turkish prisoners of war are led past them by British soldiers. The Mesopotamian campaign, also known as the Siege of Kut, had been a long and brutal conflict between the British Empire and the Ottoman Empire for control of the region. The Ottoman forces, weary and defeated, are seen here, their faces etched with exhaustion and despair, as they surrender to their British captors. The scene is a stark reminder of the human cost of war, with the prisoners, many of whom were likely local conscripts, being marched through the streets of Baghdad, surrounded by curious onlookers. The photograph also serves as a testament to the complex and intricate history of the Middle East, where empires clashed and the balance of power shifted dramatically. The image is a valuable historical document, offering a glimpse into a pivotal moment in the region's past, and a reminder of the enduring impact of war on individuals and communities.
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