Part of Collection
Kamil and Rifat Chadirji Photographic ArchiveTitle
Binder 7: Documentary - Architecture and Furniture - Iraq
Creators/Contributors
- architect: Chadirji, Rifat
Description
Photos of various buildings and furnishings in Iraq, much residential. Includes image of Kuwait State Mosque by Mohamed Makiya and images from Karbala. Specific architectural features or themes highlighted in the images include brickwork, overhanging latticework windows (mashrabiyya), scaffolding and construction photos, riverfronts, minarets as viewed from streets, blind arcades and niches, wind towers, porches, colonnades, among others. Title typed on card inserted into pocket on spine of original binder: "Category 3 Documentary Architecture and Furniture. Iraq Doc/3/-". For more information about this item, visit https://archivesspace.mit.edu/repositories/5/archival_objects/349481
Type
Book