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Photographic 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
12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the enchanting image of a river boat navigating the serene waters of the Tigris in Mosul, Mesopotamia, during the year 1918, this print offers a captivating glimpse into history. Taken during a time when Mesopotamia was under British military control, this rare and intriguing photograph from Heritage Images invites you to explore the rich heritage of the ancient world. Bring the mystery and allure of the past into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality print.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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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