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Narrow street in Kut Al Amara, Mesopotamia, WW1
A narrow street in Kut Al Amara, Mesopotamia (now Iraq), during the First World War. Date: circa 1915-1918
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Amara Arab Arabs Iraq Mesopotamia Minaret Narrow War Time Ww 1
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.7cm x 23.7cm (7.4" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the narrow, winding streetscape of Kut Al Amara, a historic town located in the heart of Mesopotamia, now modern-day Iraq. Dating back to the early 20th century, this scene was likely captured during the First World War, between 1915 and 1918. The town, once a significant trading hub on the Tigris River, is seen here in a quiet moment of war time stillness. The photograph reveals a labyrinthine network of narrow, cobblestone streets, lined with traditional Middle Eastern buildings with intricately designed arches and ornate details. The tall minaret of a mosque rises in the background, its distinctive silhouette a testament to the town's rich Arab cultural heritage. The buildings, some with damaged facades, speak to the hardships and challenges faced by the townspeople during the conflict. Despite the war, everyday life continued in Kut Al Amara, with people going about their daily routines amidst the chaos and uncertainty. The photograph offers a glimpse into a moment in history, a poignant reminder of the human spirit's resilience and adaptability in the face of adversity. This photograph is a precious historical document, providing valuable insights into the lives of people living in Mesopotamia during the First World War. It invites us to reflect on the complexities of war and the enduring strength of communities in times of crisis.
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