BAGERA, NORTHERN IRAQ. 1991-06. THE VILLAGE OF BAGERA, TYPICAL OF MANY POVERTY STRICKEN VILLAGES ...

Place Middle East: Persia, Kurdistan
Accession Number P01665.001
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Morris, Jane Gabrielle
Place made Iraq: Duhok Governate
Date made June 1991
Conflict Gulf War, 1990-1991
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Description

BAGERA, NORTHERN IRAQ. 1991-06. THE VILLAGE OF BAGERA, TYPICAL OF MANY POVERTY STRICKEN VILLAGES IN KURDISTAN, WHERE KURDISH REFUGEES, FLEEING IRAQI FORCES IN THE WAKE OF THE GULF WAR, WERE TREATED BY MEMBERS OF AN AUSTRALIAN ARMY MEDICAL AID TEAM. THE TEAM WAS SERVING IN NORTHERN IRAQ AS PART OF OPERATION HABITAT.