Azerbaijan Collection (page 4)

Azerbaijan, Baku, high angle skyline view with The Flame Towers

Azerbaijan, Baku, Heydar Aliyev Cultural Center, building designed by Zaha Hadid

A preview of Baku, Azerbaijan, Host of the 2016 European Grand Prix
Fans and flags at the 2013 FIA GT race. A preview of Baku, Azerbaijan, Host of the 2016 European Grand Prix

Baku Azerbaijan Skyline
Michael Tompsett

Turko-Tatar Woman from Sheki, Azerbaijan
People of the Caucasus series by Max Karl Tilke - Turko-Tatar Woman from Sheki (Shaki - formerly Nukha), Azerbaijan. Date: 1910

Tourists hiking along the border between Georgia and Azerbaijan near David Gareji Monastery, Udabno, Georgia, Central Asia, Asia

Guard house on border between Georgia and Azerbaijan near David Gareji Monastery, Udabno, Georgia, Central Asia, Asia

Heydar Aliyev Centre, Baku, Azerbaijan
Jorge Grande Sanz

Insurrection in the Caucasus (colour litho)
3097530 Insurrection in the Caucasus (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Insurrection in the Caucasus)

Zaha Hadid creature in Baku
NINO MGHEBRISHVILI

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Azerbaijan, Xinaliq. View of Azeri flag along with mountain range against cloudy sky Date: 27/02/2007

Two burnished baked clay vessels in the shape of zebus (bull) Amlash, N. W. Iran c. 1400-1000 BC (terracotta)
AMQ113021 Two burnished baked clay vessels in the shape of zebus (bull) Amlash, N.W. Iran c.1400-1000 BC (terracotta) by Iranian School; height:39 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford

Humped-backed bull (zebu) Gilan, N. W. Iran, c. 1350-1000BC (terracotta)
AMQ113022 Humped-backed bull (zebu) Gilan, N. W. Iran, c.1350-1000BC (terracotta) by Iranian School; height:39 cm; Ashmolean Museum, University of Oxford, UK; © Ashmolean Museum

Takht-E-Ravan and The Key Kaj Excercise, 1818 (coloured engracing)
3744554 Takht-E-Ravan and The Key Kaj Excercise, 1818 (coloured engracing) by Morier, James Justinian (c.1780-1849) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A second journey through Persia, Armenia)

The Petroleum Oil Wells at Baku on the Caspian (engraving)
1623389 The Petroleum Oil Wells at Baku on the Caspian (engraving) by Simpson, William Crimea (1823-99) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Petroleum Oil Wells at Baku on the Caspian)

The New Russian Governor of the Caucasus (engraving)
2772756 The New Russian Governor of the Caucasus (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The New Russian Governor of the Caucasus)

Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan
Vintage 19th century photograph: Baku, the capital and commercial hub of Azerbaijan, is a low-lying city with coastline along the Caspian Sea

The Fire Temple at Baku, on the Caspian (engraving)
1614377 The Fire Temple at Baku, on the Caspian (engraving) by Simpson, William Crimea (1823-99) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fire Temple at Baku, on the Caspian)

Sketches at Baku, on the Caspian Sea (engraving)
1596930 Sketches at Baku, on the Caspian Sea (engraving) by Pegram, Frederick (1870-1937); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches at Baku, on the Caspian Sea)

Ateseh-Gah, Indians Devoted to the Cult of Fire, Baku, plate 44 from a book
STC92672 Ateseh-Gah, Indians Devoted to the Cult of Fire, Baku, plate 44 from a book on the Caucasus, engraved by Leroux, pub

The Petroleum Oil Wells at Baku, on the Caspian (engraving)
1623452 The Petroleum Oil Wells at Baku, on the Caspian (engraving) by Simpson, William Crimea (1823-99) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Petroleum Oil Wells at Baku, on the Caspian)

Russo-Turkish War (engraving)
1590154 Russo-Turkish War (engraving) by Robinson, Charles (1840-81); Private Collection; (add.info.: Russo-Turkish War. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 5 January 1878)

The Petroleum Wells of Baku, on the Caspian Sea (engraving)
1061400 The Petroleum Wells of Baku, on the Caspian Sea (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Petroleum Wells of Baku, on the Caspian Sea)

The Petroleum Oil Works of Baku, on the Caspian, Railway Trucks for Oil (engraving)
1624533 The Petroleum Oil Works of Baku, on the Caspian, Railway Trucks for Oil (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Petroleum Oil Works of Baku)

The Arrival of Prince Bariatinsky at Noukha (engraving)
2771539 The Arrival of Prince Bariatinsky at Noukha (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Arrival of Prince Bariatinsky at Noukha)

One of the first British Army guns to arrive in Baku is manhandled down a gangplank into
2921937 One of the first British Army guns to arrive in Baku is manhandled down a gangplank into the port, 1918 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); National Army Museum

Rest Room beside the Baths at Shemakha, 1847 (litho)
478376 Rest Room beside the Baths at Shemakha, 1847 (litho) by Gagarin, Grigori Grigorevich (1810-93); Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustration from Le Caucase pittoresque, dessined apres nature)

The Palace of the Khan of Baku, Apsheron peninsula, plate 42 from a book on the Caucasus
STC92671 The Palace of the Khan of Baku, Apsheron peninsula, plate 42 from a book on the Caucasus, engraved by Mouilleron, Bayalos and Charles Claude Bachelier, pub

Oil wells of Baku (chromolitho)
968432 Oil wells of Baku (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Oil wells of Baku)

Transporting naptha by camel at Baku (chromolitho)
968431 Transporting naptha by camel at Baku (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Transporting naptha by camel at Baku)

Costumes of Baku, Caspian Coast, plate 35 from a book on the Caucasus
STC189203 Costumes of Baku, Caspian Coast, plate 35 from a book on the Caucasus, engraved by Jules Didier (1831-92), published by Alfred Leon Lemercier, Paris, 1847 (litho) by Gagarin

The Afghan Boundary Dispute, Russian Troops at Baku on their Way to Central Asia (engraving)
1591197 The Afghan Boundary Dispute, Russian Troops at Baku on their Way to Central Asia (engraving) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Petroleum Oil-Wells of Baku, on the Caspian (engraving)
1623377 The Petroleum Oil-Wells of Baku, on the Caspian (engraving) by Simpson, William Crimea (1823-99) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Petroleum Oil-Wells of Baku, on the Caspian)

The Petroleum Oil Wells at Baku, the Tcherny Gorod, or Black Town (engraving)
1624522 The Petroleum Oil Wells at Baku, the Tcherny Gorod, or Black Town (engraving) by Simpson, William Crimea (1823-99) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Petroleum Oil Wells at Baku)

Baku, on the Caspian (engraving)
1614359 Baku, on the Caspian (engraving) by Simpson, William Crimea (1823-99) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Baku, on the Caspian)

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Stone statue in the Inner City of Baku, Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan, Ismayili. Old city walls and Caucasus Mountains

Azerbaijan, Baku. Absheron Peninsula, Ramana Fortress, 12th century

Azerbaijan, Kish. Caucasian Albanian Church exterior, 12th century

Azerbaijan, Sheki. Traditional middle eastern-style decorative lamps

Azerbaijan, Baku. Old city wall

Azerbaijan, Baku. Old City and Flame Towers

Azerbaijan, Baku. View of Baku Television Tower and Flame Towers

Shop selling hardware, Lahij village on the southern slopes of Greater Caucasus, Ismailli region, Azerbaijan

Tassels of a curtain, Lahij village on the southern slopes of Greater Caucasus, Ismailli region, Azerbaijan

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Discover the captivating beauty of Azerbaijan, a country that seamlessly blends ancient history with modern marvels. In the heart of Baku, Azerbaijan's capital city, lies the enchanting Harbour and Maiden Tower. This iconic landmark offers breathtaking views over the Old City, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. As you explore further, immerse yourself in history with an ancient map of Persia from 1877. It serves as a reminder of Azerbaijan's rich cultural heritage and its strategic location at the crossroads between Europe and Asia, and is known for its significant contributions to the global oil industry. Witness the remnants of a 19th-century oil well that played a pivotal role in shaping this nation's economy. Today, off-shore oil rigs dotting Baku Bay stand as testaments to Azerbaijan's continued prominence in energy production. The Flame Towers at sunrise are an awe-inspiring sight that symbolizes both modernity and tradition. These towering structures dominate Baku's skyline while paying homage to Azerbaijan's historical connection to fire worship. Intriguing architecture awaits at every turn; one such masterpiece is the Heydar Aliyev Cultural Center designed by renowned architect Zaha Hadid. Its futuristic design showcases Azerbaijan's commitment to innovation and creativity. Step back in time within Baku's Old City walls where you'll find charming fountains amidst narrow streets lined with centuries-old buildings. The gated city wall itself is recognized as another UNESCO World Heritage site—a testament to its historical significance. With each passing moment spent in Azerbaijan, it becomes clear why this Central Asian gem continues to captivate visitors from around the world. From its vibrant culture to stunning landscapes—this land bridges continents while preserving its unique identity.