Black and white photographs, showing panoramic views of the port at Basrah [Basra]. The upper photograph shows storage areas and piles of crates, with the river and port side in the background. The lower photograph shows construction activity on the bank of the river, alongside which runs a rail...
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 photographs, showing various views of the port of Basrah [Basra]. The upper photograph is a view of the port from the river, with a steamer moored alongside the riverbank. Three further photographs show activity in and around the port and its slipways.
Black and white photograph of the Amarah Bridge [Al ‘Amārah], seen in the background, with the foreground dominated by the Tigris river. A riverbank, lined with two-storey houses, is seen on the right edge of the photograph.
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.