'A street in Bagdad.' Photographer: Wilfrid Malleson
Date:
1906/1906
Description:
Abstract: Genre/Subject MatterStreet view in Baghdad. Several men lead donkeys along the wide road from left, away from the camera, while at right a huge bundle of brush is being carried by a figure walking alongside two children.From left the two or three-storeyed buildings, from which at least one mashrabiyya extends, lead into the distant background. At right there is a high, imposing brick wall.InscriptionsInk, below image: 'A street in Bagdad.’Pencil, at right: ‘39’; ‘17’Physical description: Dimensions:182 x 155 mmCondition:The print is in good condition with minor surface dirt throughout.Foliation:‘39’