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Basra, Iraq - The Rafidain Bank on Strand Road
Basra, Iraq - The Rafidain Bank on Strand Road. Date: circa early 1950s
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Bank Basra Basrah Iraq Iraqi Nov19 Strand
A2 Premium Frame with A3 Poster
Add a touch of history to your space with our stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of Basra, Iraq - The Rafidain Bank on Strand Road. This captivating photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, takes you back in time to the early 1950s. The black and white image showcases the architectural elegance of the Rafidain Bank building, making it an excellent addition to any room. Our high-quality frame enhances the image, ensuring a beautiful and timeless display. Bring the rich history of Basra into your home or office with this exquisite framed print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 62cm x 44.6cm (24.4" x 17.6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Basra, Iraq - The Rafidain Bank on Strand Road (circa early 1950s) This evocative photograph captures the Rafidain Bank on Strand Road in Basra, Iraq, during the 1950s. The image offers a glimpse into the past of this historic city located in the southern part of the country. The Rafidain Bank, the national bank of Iraq, is prominently displayed in the photograph. Its imposing structure, with its large arched windows and ornate facade, stands out against the backdrop of the bustling Strand Road. The road, lined with palm trees and dotted with cars, bicycles, and pedestrians, is a hive of activity. Basra, Iraq's second-largest city, was an important commercial hub during the mid-20th century. The city's strategic location at the Shatt al-Arab waterway made it a gateway to the Persian Gulf and a vital link in Iraq's trade network. The Rafidain Bank played a significant role in facilitating the city's economic activities. The photograph also provides a glimpse into the daily life of Basra during the 1950s. The people in traditional Iraqi clothing, the cars, and the bicycles offer a snapshot of a bygone era. The palm trees, a symbol of the city's tropical climate, add to the image's exotic allure. This photograph is a reminder of the rich history and cultural heritage of Basra and Iraq. It invites us to reflect on the city's past and its role in the broader historical context of the Middle East. The Rafidain Bank on Strand Road stands as a testament to the city's resilience and its ability to adapt to the changing times.
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