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Arab porters in Main Street, Baghdad, Iraq
Arab porters in Main Street, Baghdad, Iraq.
circa 1917
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14378478
© Mary Evans / Pharcide
Arab Baghdad Coolie Coolies Iraq Main Porters
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Add a touch of history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. This unique mug features an intriguing image of Arab porters in Main Street, Baghdad, Iraq, captured in 1917 by renowned photographer Mary Evans / Pharcide, available exclusively from Mary Evans Prints Online. Each mug is expertly printed with high-quality, vibrant images that bring history to life. Perfect for tea or coffee breaks, these sturdy mugs are a great conversation starter and make a thoughtful gift for history enthusiasts or travel lovers. Embrace the richness of the past with every sip.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This evocative photograph captures a moment in time during the early 1900s in the heart of Baghdad, Iraq. The image, taken around 1917, depicts a bustling Main Street filled with the hustle and bustle of daily life. Arab porters, dressed in traditional clothing, can be seen carrying heavy loads on their heads, their determined expressions a testament to their resilience and strength. The porters move deftly through the crowded street, navigating their way around horse-drawn carriages and pedestrians. The buildings lining the street, with their ornate architecture and intricate details, speak to the rich cultural heritage of this ancient city. The sun casts long shadows across the scene, adding depth and texture to the image. Baghdad, the capital city of Iraq, was a major trading hub during the early 1900s. The porters played an essential role in the city's economy, transporting goods from the markets to various destinations throughout the city. Their labor was crucial in facilitating commerce and ensuring the smooth functioning of daily life. Despite the challenges of the desert climate and the heavy loads they carried, the porters moved with a sense of purpose and determination. Their hard work and dedication were essential to the vibrant and dynamic life of Baghdad during this period. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when the sounds of horse hooves and the chatter of porters filled the air of Main Street in Baghdad.
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