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Iraq, April 2011

A journey into the heart of Iraq, an experience of the people, the country and its history.

Thorns at Tell Harmall

Preservation and archiving

Assyrian stone relief panels

Assyrian stone relief panel

Skeleton

Madrassa al Mustansir school (madrassa)

Girl at Madrassa al Mustansir

Artefacts

Man in souk

Men in souk

Antiques

Busy street in Baghdad

Shrine of Sitt Zubayda

Shrine of Sitt Zubayda, entrance window

Soldier at Samarra

Minaret of Samarra

Water pool at Quasr al Khalifah

Quasr al Khalifah

Quasr al Khalifah

Minaret of Abu Dulaf Mosque

Thistle

A stone relief at Nimrud

Guardian at Nimrud

A stone relief at Nimrud

A stone relief at Nimrud

Monastery Deir Mar Matta

Saddam's palace in Tikrit

Old building

Children

Football

Children

In the town of Salman Pak

Mosque dome

Local gathering of leaders

Children

Soldier

Arch at Ctesiphon

Soldiers at Ctesiphon

Mazgouf

Bicycle mirrors!

Men working on tyres

Arch in Babylon

Saddam's stairs

Saddam's palace ceiling

Roselie

Young woman

Children

Kulvinder Matharu at the Al Tar caves

Kulvinder Matharu at the Neolithic Al Tar caves

Al Tar caves

Kulvinder Matharu at Al Caesar Church

Kulvinder Matharu at Al Caesar Church

Kulvinder Matharu at Al Caesar Church

Ukhaider

Ukhaider

Ukhaider

Broken down outside Kerbala

Holy man

Souk in Al Kifl

Mosque at Al Kifl

Light and ventilation

Shrine at El Kifl

Souk in Al Kifl

Souk

Boys

Kids

Man in Najaf

A girl in Najaf

Boy

Woman at Najaf

Souk in Najaf

All that glitters!

Popcorn seller

Wall paintings, Nippur

School kids

Building

Parched ground at Nippur

Building at Nippur

Kulvinder Matharu at Nippur

Ziggurat of Uruk

Uruk

Kulvinder Matharu at Uruk

Strange formations

Girls in Uruk

Girls in Uruk

Sun during sandstorm

Sandstrom in Samawih

Fish seller

Camels in sandstorm

Ziggurat of Ur

Kulvinder Matharu at Ur

Kulvinder Matharu at Ur

Kulvinder Matharu at Ur

Kulvinder Matharu at Ur

Kulvinder Matharu at Eridu

Kulvinder Matharu at Eridu

Kulvinder Matharu at Eridu

Kulvinder Matharu at Eridu

Tigris-Euphrates marshlands

Girls in marshland

Hidden boat in the marshlands

Girl in marshlands

Girl in the marshlands

Boys in the marshlands

Children on the fringes of the marshlands

Fast boat in the marshlands

Girls in marshland

Girl in marshlands

Boat in the marshlands

Mother and child

Cattle

Girl outside Masjid Ali mosque

Girl with football

Shenashil Houses

Shenashil Houses

Kids at Shenashil Houses

Girl at Shenashil Houses

Boat on the Shatt Al-Arab

Ships on the Shatt Al-Arab

Ship on the Shatt Al-Arab

Hulk on the Shatt Al-Arab

Souk in Basra

Ferris wheel

Muddhi

Kulvinder Matharu resting

Kids

Ceiling

Outside Ezra’s Tomb

Bomb detector scam

Bread seller in souk

Sun shield

Checkpoint

Metal craftwork

Metal craftwork

Egg-shaped mosque

Pilgrims heading for Al Kadhimain Mosque

Pilgrims heading for Al Kadhimain Mosque

Pilgrims heading for Al Kadhimain Mosque

Pilgrims heading for Al Kadhimain Mosque

Girl in Al Kadhimain Mosque

Kids in Al Kadhimain Mosque

Al Kadhimain Mosque

Wood carvings

Moon over Baghdad

Girl with balloon

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