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Bab el Wastani, Baghdad, Iraq, 1977
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Bab el Wastani, Baghdad, Iraq, 1977
Bab el Wastani, Baghdad, Iraq, 1977. The Bab-al Wastani is the only remaining gate of the old walled city of Baghdad
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Arab Baghdad Battlements City Walls Defence Gate Iraq Iraqi Sharp Vivienne Vivienne Sharp Walled City
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This print takes us back to the vibrant streets of Baghdad in 1977, showcasing the iconic Bab el Wastani. Standing tall and proud, this gate is a testament to the rich history and architectural marvels that once adorned the old walled city of Baghdad. The Bab el Wastani holds great significance as it is now the only remaining gateway into this ancient city. Its imposing battlements and sharp towers speak volumes about its role in defending against potential threats throughout centuries past. Vivienne Sharp, an accomplished photographer, beautifully captures the essence of this historical landmark with her keen eye for detail. The colors come alive in this image, painting a vivid picture of life within these walls. As we gaze upon this photograph, we are transported to a time when bustling markets filled these streets and stories whispered through every stone. It serves as a reminder of Iraq's rich cultural heritage and its deep-rooted connection to architecture that has stood strong against the test of time. Let us cherish such images that preserve our collective memory and celebrate the beauty found within each country's unique landmarks. This photograph by Vivienne Sharp is truly a treasure worth preserving for generations to come.
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