Binder 7: Documentary - Architecture and Furniture - Iraq

File / Documentation

Name

Binder_07_Compressed.pdf

Size

27.47 MB

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Adobe PDF

Checksum (MD5)

f9f2fd85eef7fcc0cc36916a4938a61b

Creator(s)

photographer and compiler: Rifat Chadirji (Iraqi, 1926-2020)

Description

Photos of various buildings and furnishings in Iraq, much residential. Includes image of Kuwait State Mosque by Mohamed Makiya and images from Karbala. Specific architectural features or themes highlighted in the images include brickwork, overhanging latticework windows (mashrabiyya), scaffolding and construction photos, riverfronts, minarets as viewed from streets, blind arcades and niches, wind towers, porches, colonnades, among others.

For more information about this item, visit https://archivesspace.mit.edu/repositories/5/archival_objects/349481

Keywords

architecture

Iraq

photography

Rights

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https://rightsstatements.org/page/InC-NC/1.0/

Access rights

In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted.

Persistent Link

https://dome.mit.edu/handle/1721.3/204581