Black and white panoramic photographs taken at Amarah, Iraq. The upper photograph shows large piles of filled sacks, a steam engine, and human activity in an open, grassy area. The lower photograph shows men loading filled sacks onto a river barge, moored along the bank of the river (Tigris).
Black and white photographs taken at Hillah [Al Ḩillah], Iraq. The upper photograph shows a waterway (probably the Euphrates) with railway line running parallel on the left side, and an open space with tents and two groups of two human figures (two children and two British officers) on the right...
Black and white panoramic photograph taken at Hillah [Al Ḩillah], Iraq, showing a wide, open space in which large tents have been erected. A pile of sacks dominates the foreground on the right-hand side of the photograph. Smaller piles of sacks are scattered across the rest of the space.
Black and white photographs taken at Sirriah, also spelt Sirriyah in the accompanying text on folio 14. Both photographs contain a single human figure each, providing a sense of the scale of the constructed dam.
Black and white photograph of nine Arab men arranged in two rows: six standing with three squatting in front. The men are attired in traditional dress, and pose outside a hut which has a domed roof made of woven plant matter.
