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Aerial photographs of the Middle East
Content Provider | Library of Congress - Photographs |
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Spatial Coverage | Suez Canal (Egypt) Middle East Nile River Valley Amman (Jordan) Tigris River Nile River Cairo (Egypt) Buṣrá al-Shām (Syria) Ruţbah (Iraq) Iraq--Baghdad Gaza Strip--Gaza |
Description | Predominately aerial photographs showing villages, cities, coastlines, rivers, harbors, deserts and other geographic features primarily in Jordan, Iraq, and Egypt. Also shown are bridges, airports, biplanes, and flying boats (seaplanes). Locations include the Pyramids at Jīzah (Gizeh), the Suez Canal, Alexandria, the Nile Valley, and Cairo in Egypt; the Gaza Aerodome, the Gulf of Akaba (Aqaba), Baghdad, Iraq, and the ancient of city of Petra in Jordan, and Buṣrá al-Shām in Syria. Albert I, King of Belgium in an airplane is also shown. |
File Format | JPG / JPEG |
Language | English |
Part of Series | Groups of Images (LOTs) |
Requires | HTML5 supported browser |
Access Restriction | Open |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Amman (Jordan)--1920-1940. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Biplanes--Gaza Strip--Gaza--1920-1940. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Tigris River--1920-1940. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Cairo (Egypt)--1920-1940. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Pyramids of Giza (Egypt)--1920-1940. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Suez Canal (Egypt)--1920-1940. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Mountains--Middle East--1920-1940. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Nile River Valley--1920-1940. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Pontoon bridges--Iraq--Baghdad--1920-1940. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Villages--Nile River--1920-1940. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Rivers--Middle East--1920-1940. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Seaplanes--Nile River--1920-1940. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Cities & towns--Middle East--1920-1940. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Buṣrá al-Shām (Syria)--1920-1940. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Deserts--Middle East--1920-1940. |
Subject Domain (in LCSH) | Ruţbah (Iraq)--1920-1940. |
Content Type | Image |
Resource Type | Photograph |