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Fine Art Print : River boat on the Tigris, Mosul, Mesopotamia, 1918
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River boat on the Tigris, Mosul, Mesopotamia, 1918
River boat on the Tigris, Mosul, Mesopotamia, 1918. Mesopotamia, formerly part of the Turkish Ottoman empire, was under British military control from October 1918. The new nation of Iraq came into being in 1921
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Media ID 14932128
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Al Mawsil Iraq Iraqi Mesopotamia Mosul Ninawa River Boat River Tigris Tigris Tigris River
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print of a river boat navigating the historic Tigris in Mosul, Mesopotamia, 1918. Captured by an unknown photographer during a pivotal moment in history when Mesopotamia was under British military control, this evocative image transports you to a bygone era. Add a touch of history and culture to your home or office with this stunning, high-quality Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection at Heritage Images.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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 print captures a river boat gracefully gliding along the Tigris River in Mosul, Mesopotamia, in 1918. Mesopotamia, once part of the Turkish Ottoman empire, had recently come under British military control during this time. The image offers a glimpse into the historical significance of this region as it transitioned towards becoming the new nation of Iraq in 1921. The boat itself is an emblem of transportation and connectivity within this ancient land. It symbolizes the vital role that rivers played in facilitating trade and communication throughout Mesopotamia's rich history. As we gaze at this monochrome scene, we are transported back to a bygone era when water transport was essential for both livelihoods and exploration. The serene waters of the Tigris River reflect not only its geographical features but also its cultural importance to the people residing on its banks. This photograph serves as a reminder that even amidst political changes and shifting borders, nature remains constant - flowing steadily through time. As we contemplate this mesmerizing snapshot from over a century ago, let us appreciate how it encapsulates both beauty and history within its frame. It reminds us that every country has its own unique story to tell – one that is shaped by geography, culture, and human endeavor.
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