These are two beautiful old photo that we dug up at The National Archives of the United Kingdom. They show the port of Basra. Check out the photos below as well. They are stunning old images of Iraq.


Source: The National Archives
Here are a few more of Iraq from the same time period.

Source: Sands of Time Consultancy
Below is an aerial photo of Al-Kādhimiya Mosque in the suburbs of Baghdad.

Source: DesertBlooms & Library of Congress
This photo shows the Katah Bridge over the Tigris River in Baghdad.

Source: DesertBlooms & Library of Congress