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BAGHDAD: TIGRIS RIVER, 1932. A man washing dishes in the Tigris River in Baghdad
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BAGHDAD: TIGRIS RIVER, 1932. A man washing dishes in the Tigris River in Baghdad
BAGHDAD: TIGRIS RIVER, 1932.
A man washing dishes in the Tigris River in Baghdad, Iraq, 1932
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Media ID 13633980
1932 Baghdad Busy Chore Dish Domestic Iraq Iraqi Riverside Shore Tigris
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In this photograph taken in 1932, we are transported back to the bustling city of Baghdad, Iraq. The image captures a man diligently washing dishes along the serene shores of the Tigris River. As he stands knee-deep in the water, his focused expression reveals the importance he places on completing this daily chore. The scene showcases an intimate glimpse into early Iraqi domestic life, where simple tasks like dishwashing were carried out by hand with dedication and precision. The man's worn attire suggests that he is no stranger to hard work, as he skillfully scrubs each pot and pan before rinsing them in the flowing river. The Tigris River serves as both a backdrop and a lifeline for this busy riverside community. Its calm waters provide not only sustenance but also a place for locals to gather and carry out their daily routines. Against the backdrop of historic Baghdad architecture, one can imagine how integral this river was to everyday life during that time. This evocative photograph from Granger Art on Demand transports us back almost nine decades ago when simplicity reigned supreme. It reminds us of our shared human experiences - regardless of time or place - as we all engage in mundane yet necessary chores that shape our daily lives.
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