Baghdad City

 

 

Tigris River at Sinek Bridge - August 4th at 11:00 am, and 125 degrees

 

 

 

 

Street in Bab Almuadham

 

 

 

 

Asian Games monument at Tahir Square

 

 

 

 

Baya market street

 

 

 

 

Fountain of the forty vases

 

 

 

 

Driving through typical street market

 

 

 

 

Mosque at Firdos Square

 

 

 

 

Great sidewalk rotissiere chicken

 

 

 

 

New commerce emerging everywhere

 

 

 

 

New merchandise covers the sidewalks

 

 

 

 

Unknown on the bridge

 

 

 

 

War monument at Baghdad Hospital

 

 

 

 

Sinek telephone exchange building

 

 

 

 

Barbecue fish Baghdad style

 

 

 

 

Baghdad South power plant

 

 

 

 

 

Rasheed Street traffic jam

 

 

 

 

Alley behind the wall at Bab Almuadham

 

 

 

 

Sidewalk swap meet

 

 

 

 

Waiting to get in the ITPC building

 

 

 

 

Front of the ITPC building

 

 

 

 

Splicing cable at Bab Almuadham

 

 

 

 

"Lawrence of Arabia" statue on hayfa Street

 

 

 

 

Remaining colonial architecture, Hayfa Street - now a music school

 

 

 

 

Luxury furniture store in Alwaya district

 

 

 

 

Construction halted on Saddam's quest for the world's largest mosque

 

 

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