IRAQ: TIGRIS RIVER, c1932. Washing wool in the Tigris River in Mosul, Iraq, c1932
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IRAQ: TIGRIS RIVER, c1932. Washing wool in the Tigris River in Mosul, Iraq, c1932
IRAQ: TIGRIS RIVER, c1932.
Washing wool in the Tigris River in Mosul, Iraq, c1932
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Media ID 13635048
1932 Arabic Chore Cleaning Domestic Iraq Iraqi Mosul Pile Tigris Washing Water Wool
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "IRAQ: TIGRIS RIVER, c1932" takes us back in time to the bustling city of Mosul, Iraq. The image showcases a scene from daily life along the majestic Tigris River during the early 1930s. In this snapshot frozen in history, we witness men and women diligently engaged in their domestic chores. A group of hardworking individuals can be seen waist-deep in the river, meticulously washing piles of wool with utmost care. Their hands gracefully move through the flowing water as they cleanse each strand, symbolizing an age-old tradition passed down through generations. The photograph beautifully captures both the simplicity and complexity of life at that time. It offers a glimpse into the lives of ordinary Iraqi workers who relied on this ancient river for their livelihoods. The serene waters serve as a backdrop to their laborious task, highlighting not only their dedication but also showcasing nature's role in sustaining communities. As we admire this remarkable piece by 140_1709821 from Granger Art on Demand, it reminds us of how our ancestors found solace and purpose amidst their daily routines. This evocative image transports us to another era while emphasizing the timeless connection between humans and nature – a bond that continues to shape our world today.
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