Amara, on the River Tigris, Mesopotamia, 1918. Artist: Unknown

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Amara on the left bank of the River Tigris, Mesopotamia, 1918. The city of Al-Amarah, also spelled Amara. 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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Size: 5186px × 3373px
Location: World,Middle East,World,Asia,Iraq,Maysān,Al-ʻAmārah
Photo credit: © The Print Collector/Heritage Images / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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