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Baghdad now an island. Hinaidi Wharf and showing the Bund running just behind
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Baghdad now an island. Hinaidi Wharf and showing the Bund running just behind
Baghdad now an island.
Hinaidi Wharf and showing the Bund running just behind.
12 April 1926
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Media ID 11022664
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This print titled "Baghdad now an island" takes us back to a significant moment in history. Captured on 12th April 1926, it showcases Hinaidi Wharf and the iconic Bund running just behind it. The image, taken from an aerial perspective, provides a unique glimpse into the city's transformation during the interwar period. The monochrome tones add a sense of nostalgia and timelessness to this twentieth-century photograph. As we observe Baghdad from above, we witness its isolation as if it were an island amidst surrounding landscapes. This striking visual serves as a reminder of how cities can evolve over time due to natural or man-made circumstances. The photograph is part of TopFoto. co. uk's collection featuring Europeana photography from the same era. It offers viewers an opportunity to delve into historical moments that shaped our world today. While not mentioning commercial use, this image undoubtedly holds immense value for historians, researchers, and anyone with an appreciation for capturing moments frozen in time. Step back into history with this remarkable aerial view of Baghdad transformed into an island; let your imagination wander through the bustling streets and vibrant culture that once thrived within these boundaries.
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