Digital Archive of the Middle East

Items

• Photograph with annotation: "a morning in Dogubayazit, Turkey, 1997".
  Photograph by Edith Maubec, annotated: "a morning in Dogubayazit, Turkey, 1997". Men sitting at tables next to a wall with inscription starting with 'FOTOKOPI'.
• Photograph with annotation: "a painting depicting General Barzani and his son Massoud, Iraqi Kurdistan, 1992".
  Photograph by Edith Maubec, annotated: "a painting depicting General Barzani and his son Massoud, Iraqi Kurdistan, 1992". Painting shows two men standing in front of a mountain with sun behind the peak.
• Photograph with annotation: "a parade in the Stadium of Bagdad for a Baath celebration. Iraq".
  Photograph by Edith Maubec, annotated: "a parade in the Stadium of Bagdad for a Baath celebration. Iraq". Men and women marching towards the camera in uniform. Crowds in stands behind.
• Photograph with annotation: "a patient and family, Halabja hospital, Iraqi Kurdistan, 1991".
  Photograph by Edith Maubec, annotated: "a patient and family, Halabja hospital, Iraqi Kurdistan, 1991". Woman lying on canvas bed with another woman and son beside her.
• Photograph with annotation: "a patrol in Hakkari, Kurdish Turkistan, Turkey, 1998".
  A photograph by Edith Maubec, annotated: "a patrol in Hakkari, Kurdish Turkistan, Turkey, 1998". Two military vehicles drive down road lined with shops and people. Hills in background. Aspect from upper tier of building.
• Photograph with annotation: "a photographer in the street of Nasiriyah, Iraq".
  Photograph by Edith Maubec, annotated: "a photographer in the street of Nasiriyah, Iraq". Man with tripod-mounted large format camera photographs man sitting against wall in tree-lined street.
• Photograph with annotation: "a pile of scrap metal (ruined military material) in front of the Rawandiz garrison. On top of the pile, a young Kurd salvages material. Iraqi Kurdistan, 1991".
  Photograph by Edith Maubec, annotated: "a pile of scrap metal (ruined military material) in front of the Rawandiz garrison. On top of the pile, a young Kurd salvages material. Iraqi Kurdistan, 1991". Boy standing on pile of scrap metal. One other obscured individual in background.
• Photograph with annotation: "a queue in front of a petrol station, Turkish Kurdistan, 1979".
  Photograph by Edith Maubec, annotated: "a queue in front of a petrol station, Turkish Kurdistan, 1979". Crowd of men looking at the camera with vehicles and petrol station behind.
• Photograph with annotation: "a queue in front of a petrol station, Turkish Kurdistan, 1979".
  Photograph by Edith Maubec, annotated: "a queue in front of a petrol station, Turkish Kurdistan, 1979". A long line of trucks stretches down a road. Two men and two boys are standing in the foreground, looking at the camera.
• Photograph with annotation: "a Rally of Jalai Talabani (U.P.K.) in Erbil on the 29th August, 1991, in Iraqi Kurdistan".
  Photograph by Edith Maubec, annotated: "a Rally of Jalai Talabani (U.P.K.) in Erbil on the 29th August, 1991, in Iraqi Kurdistan". Four men in foreground are separated from another group of men by a wire fence.
• Photograph with annotation: "a Russian boat and an English boat, quayside, in the port of Basra, Iraq".
  Photograph by Edith Maubec, annotated: "a Russian boat and an English boat, quayside, in the port of Basra, Iraq". Stern of English ship registered in London & bow of Russian ship shown moored up on the quay with four men in foreground.
• Photograph with annotation: "a seasonal Kurd worker in the region of Izmir, Turkey, 1998".
  Photograph by Edith Maubec, annotated: "a seasonal Kurd in the region of Izmir, Turkey, 1998". Man kneeling on floor, hands outstretched, palms open.
• Photograph with annotation: "a shanty town inhabited by Kurds, close to Istanbul, a few kilometres from the airport, Turkey, 1998".
  Photograph by Edith Maubec, annotated: "a shanty town inhabited by Kurds, close to Istanbul, a few kilometres from the airport, Turkey, 1998". Series of buildings on a hillslope with worn paths cutting across the grass. Shot taken from underneath a tree canopy.
• Photograph with annotation: "a shanty town with Kurdish families, close to Istanbul Airport, Turkey, 1998".
  Photograph by Edith Maubec, annotated: "a shanty town with Kurdish families, close to Istanbul Airport, Turkey, 1998". Series of buildings on a hillslope with worn paths cutting across the grass. Shot taken from underneath a tree canopy.
• Photograph with annotation: "a shopkeeper / trader in Halabja street, with his son and grandson. Iraqi Kurdistan, 1991".
  Photograph by Edith Maubec, annotated: "a shopkeeper / trader in Halabja street, with his son and grandson. Iraqi Kurdistan, 1991". Two men sit on low wall, one with baby in arms.
• Photograph with annotation: "a slogan displayed on a brick wall with frescos behind, Babylon" (Iraq).
  Photograph by Edith Maubec, annotated: "a slogan displayed on a brick wall with frescos in the background, Babylon" (Iraq). Black strip with white writing on brick wall with long necked & long tailed creatures in the background.
• Photograph with annotation: "a store in Hakkari, Turkish Kurdistan, 1998".
  Photograph by Edith Maubec, annotated "a store in Hakkari, Turkish Kurdistan, 1998". Men sitting outside shop fronts. Figure standing in doorway of shop front with clothes hanging outside.
• Photograph with annotation: "a tea house in Dicle (Piran), Turkish Kurdistan, 1998".
  Photograph by Edith Maubec, annotated: "a tea house in Dicle (Piran), Turkish Kurdistan, 1998". Group of men seated and standing, inside and outside a building.
• Photograph with annotation: "a village militia guard with his weapon in the street of Midyat, Turkish Kurdistan, Turkey, 1998".
  Photograph by Edith Maubec, annotated: "a village militia guard with his weapon in the street of Midyat, Turkish Kurdistan, Turkey, 1998". Four men sitting outside a building. One man is leaning forward with a weapon in hand.
• Photograph with annotation: "a woman and her child in the ruins of Qaladiza, Iraqi Kurdistan, 1991".
  Photograph by Edith Maubec, annotated: "a woman and her child in the ruins of Qaladiza, Iraqi Kurdistan, 1991". Close up image of woman holding child with another woman in background.
• Photograph with annotation: "a woman in her house at Midin, in the region of Tur Abdin, Turkey, 1997.
  Photograph by Edith Maubec, annotated: "a woman in her house at Midin, in the region of Tur Abdin, Turkey, 1997. Woman sitting on floor in front of bed.
• Photograph with annotation: "A woman walking by a wall painting representing a young girl presenting flowers to a dead fighter. Tehran. Iran, December 1985".
  Photograph by Edith Maubec, taken in Tehran in December 1985, showing a woman walking past a mural depicting a young girl presenting flowers to a fallen fighter, during the middle of the Iran-Iraq war.
• Photograph with annotation: "a young Kurd becoming a salesperson in the streets of Diyarbakir, to help her family. Turkey, 1998".
  Photograph by Edith Maubec, annotated: "a young Kurd becoming a salesperson in the streets of Diyarbakir, to help her family. Turkey, 1998". Girl looking up to the camera with a handful of small packets of tissues.
• Photograph with annotation: "a young Kurd in a shanty town of Istanbul, Turkey, 1998".
  Photograph by Edith Maubec, annotated: "a young Kurd in a shanty town of Istanbul, Turkey, 1998". Girl carrying a basin on her head with a large bottle in her hand.
• Photograph with annotation: "a young Kurdish girl in a nomad camp, near Van, Turkish Kurdistan, 1981".
  Photograph by Edith Maubec, annotated: "a young Kurdish girl in a nomad camp, near Van, Turkish Kurdistan, 1981". Girl, looking into camera, holding small, swaddled baby.