Place | Middle East: Iraq, Baghdad |
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Accession Number | ART00081 |
Collection type | Art |
Measurement | plate: 27.7 x 16.6 cm; sheet: 37.7 x 27 cm |
Object type | |
Physical description | etching on wove paper |
Maker |
Barker, David Crothers |
Place made | Australia: New South Wales, Sydney |
Date made | 1919 |
Conflict |
Period 1910-1919 First World War, 1914-1918 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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Mosque at Baghdad
Description
Depicts the minaret of a mosque in Baghdad as seen through a doorway into a courtyard of a mosque. Men are assembled in the mosque courtyard for prayers. From Set 2 of a portfolio of 15 etchings based on sketched done on active service in Mesopotamia and Palestine, 1916-17. Printed in 1919.