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Poster 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
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our vintage poster print, "River boat on the Tigris, Mosul, Mesopotamia, 1918." Captured by an unknown photographer during a pivotal moment in history, this image depicts a tranquil scene of a river boat navigating the waters of the Tigris in Mosul, Mesopotamia. At the time, Mesopotamia was under British military control, marking the end of the Ottoman Empire's rule. Add an air of historical intrigue to any room with this authentic, museum-quality poster print from the Media Storehouse collection at Heritage Images.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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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