Baghdad. Sadly shorn of glory is the blue-domed Great Mosque. The ruined arches-ribs of its sawn skeleton-mark the line of the new street. Iraq (1923)

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Baghdad. Sadly shorn of glory is the blue-domed Great Mosque. The ruined arches-ribs of its sawn skeleton-mark the line of the new street. Artist/engraver/cartographer: Engraved Col. W. J. P Rodd. Provenance: "Countries of the World". Type: Book illustration.

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Size: 2986px × 4669px
Location: Iraq
Photo credit: © Antiqua Print Gallery / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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