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Iraq - The Tomb of Sit Zobaida Baghdad
3790469 Iraq - The Tomb of Sit Zobaida Baghdad; (add.info.: Iraq - The Tomb of Sit Zobaida Baghdad, the wife of Haroun el Rashid the fourth Caliph of Abbaside. Photo taken in 1920s after creation of Iraq ( from Baghdad, Camera Studio Iraq, A Kerim and Hasso Bros, Rotophot AG, Berlin 1925)); Lebrecht History
Media ID 33387994
© Lebrecht History / Bridgeman Images
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This print transports us back in time to the early 20th century, capturing the essence of ancient Iraq. The image showcases the magnificent Tomb of Sit Zobaida in Baghdad, a sacred site that holds great historical significance. Sit Zobaida was the esteemed wife of Haroun el Rashid, the fourth Caliph of Abbaside during the 8th century. This architectural marvel stands as a testament to their legacy and love story. The tomb's grandeur is evident with its intricate design and imposing presence against the backdrop of an Arab civilization. Taken in 1920s after Iraq's creation as a nation, this photograph offers a glimpse into both past and present. It was captured by Camera Studio Iraq, A Kerim and Hasso Bros, Rotophot AG from Berlin - skilled photographers who beautifully preserved this momentous piece of history. The image evokes a sense of reverence as we contemplate the cemetery where Sit Zobaida rests eternally. It reminds us not only of her connection to Haroun al Rashid but also symbolizes the rich cultural heritage that permeates throughout Middle Eastern society. As we delve deeper into this visual narrative, we are transported through time - witnessing how Arab culture has thrived for centuries under various dynasties like Abbasid caliphate. This tomb serves as a reminder that even amidst political changes and societal transformations, our roots remain steadfast. Bridgeman Images' fine art print allows us to appreciate this remarkable photograph without any commercial intent; it invites us to reflect on our shared human history while celebrating diverse cultures across continents.
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