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Guide to the photograph album "Impressions of Iraq" compiled by L. Wells of RAF Hinaidi AD.MC.045

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The front cover of 'Impressions of Iraq.': Circa 1929 - 1930

A cartoon depicting members of the RAF on a ship sailing towards Southampton. Signature C. S. Cosh. : Circa 1929 - 1930

The album's title "Impressions of Iraq" with three hand-tinted photographs.: Circa 1929 - 1930

The Maude Bridge in Baghdad, Iraq.: Circa 1929 - 1930

From top left clockwise: two people on mules, a mosque, women drawing water, and mules and men at riverside.: Circa 1929 - 1930

A boat on the banks of the Tigris River.: Circa 1929 - 1930

From top left clockwise: a village entrance; an exterior view of the Zumurrud Khatun Mosque in Baghdad, Iraq; the Hindiya Barrage, and a view of the Kadhimain Mosque. : Circa 1929 - 1930

An aerial view of the Imam Azim Mosque.: Circa 1929 - 1930

From top left clockwise: the Ishtar Gate, men sitting on the Lion of Babylon, a group of personnel from Hinaidi, and soldiers sitting in front of a relief of a bull.: Circa 1929 - 1930

The sunset on the Tigris River. : Circa 1929 - 1930

Views of Iraqis engaging in various activities including butchery, corn grinding, farming, and fishing.: Circa 1929 - 1930

A group portrait of four children in front of the Maude Memorial.: Circa 1929 - 1930

From left clockwise: a water carrier, a young woman, a souk, and men in their workshop.: Circa 1929 - 1930

The Haydar-Khana Mosque in Baghdad, Iraq. : Circa 1929 - 1930

Various views of street life and portraits taken in Iraq.: Circa 1929 - 1930

An aerial view of the Ctesiphon Arch (Taq Kasra) in Iraq. : Circa 1929 - 1930

Portraits of people cooking, crushing dates, and working in their shops. : Circa 1929 - 1930

A portrait of a man.: Circa 1929 - 1930

Various images of tourist sites in Mosul including the Leaning Tower of the al-Nuri Mosque, the Nebi Yunus, and other minarets. : Circa 1929 - 1930

A group portrait of a husband and wife.: Circa 1929 - 1930

Various views of Mosul, Iraq. : Circa 1929 - 1930

A portrait of a caravan of camels and men traveling through the desert.: Circa 1929 - 1930

Views of a rest camp and animals in Dohuk, a region of Iraqi Kurdistan. : Circa 1929 - 1930

A sunset over a body of water.: Circa 1929 - 1930

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