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A street in Mosul, Mesopotamia, 1918
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A street in Mosul, Mesopotamia, 1918
A street in 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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Al Mawsil Arab Iraq Iraqi Mesopotamia Mosul Ninawa
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A Glimpse into the Past - A Street in Mosul, Mesopotamia, 1918
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. This print takes us back to a significant moment in history. It captures a street scene in Mosul, Mesopotamia during the year 1918. At that time, this region was under British military control after being part of the Turkish Ottoman empire. The image portrays an era of transition and change as it showcases a snapshot of daily life on this bustling street. Men can be seen going about their business along the road, creating a sense of movement and activity. The architecture reflects the unique blend of Arab influences with hints of Western design. Mesopotamia itself holds great historical significance as one of the cradles of civilization, known for its rich cultural heritage dating back thousands of years. This photograph serves as a reminder that even amidst political shifts and conflicts, life continues to thrive. It is worth noting that just three years later, in 1921, Iraq would emerge as an independent nation. This particular image provides us with a glimpse into what life was like before these monumental changes took place. Preserved through time by an unknown creator's lens, this print allows us to reflect upon our shared human history and appreciate how far we have come since those days in early 20th century Mesopotamia.
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