Digital Archive of the Middle East

Items

• Photograph with annotation: "in the streets of Diyarbakir, Turkish Kurdistan, 1998".
  Photograph by Edith Maubec, annotated: "in the streets of Diyarbakir, Turkish Kurdistan, 1998". Boy wheeling trolley full of clothes along a road, lined with cars & shop fronts.
• Photograph with annotation: "in the streets of Diyarbakir, Turkish Kurdistan, 1998".
  Photograph by Edith Maubec, annotated: "in the streets of Diyarbakir, Turkish Kurdistan, 1998". Girl looking up to the camera with a handful of small packets of tissues.
• Photograph with annotation: "market at Dicle, Turkish Kurdistan, 1998".
  Photograph by Edith Maubec, annotated: "market at Dicle, Turkish Kurdistan, 1998". Crowd gathered on raised area between roads. Tractor and armoured car in foreground.
• Photograph with annotation: "Nechirvan Barzani being welcomed by a family in Duhok, Iraqi Kurdistan, 1991".
  Photograph by Edith Maubec, annotated: "Nechirvan Barzani being welcomed by a family in Duhok, Iraqi Kurdistan, 1991". Close up image of two people greeting each other with four other people in view and pictures on the wall.
• Photograph with annotation: "the road to Tatvan, Elazig, Turkish Kurdistan, 1998".
  Photograph by Edith Maubec, annotated: "the road to Tatvan, Elazig, Turkish Kurdistan, 1998". A few cars are being held up by a flock of sheep crossing a long, straight road, stretching into the distance.
• Photograph with annotation: " 'Nevzat' and his daughter, Kurdistan, Turkey".
  Photograph by Edith Maubec, annotated: " 'Nevzat' and his daughter, Kurdistan, Turkey". Man sitting on floor by small tree with arm around child. Other child in background.
• Photograph with annotation: " 'Nevzat' and his Kurdish daughter, displaced in a shanty town, several kilometres from Istanbul Airport, Turkey, 1998".
  Photograph by Edith Maubec, annotated: " 'Nevzat' and his Kurdish daughter, displaced in a shanty town, several kilometres from Istanbul Airport, Turkey, 1998". Man sitting on floor by small tree with arm around child. Other child in background.
• Photograph with annotation: " 'Pedzi', the Kurdish shepherd, embarking on seasonal work, close to Izmir, Turkey, 1998".
  Photograph by Edith Maubec, annotated: " 'Pedzi', the Kurdish shepherd, embarking on seasonal work, close to Izmir, Turkey, 1998". Man kneeling on floor, hands outstretched, palms open.
• Photograph with annotation: "a Barzani family at home in Barzan, Iraqi Kurdistan, 1999".
  Photograph by Edith Maubec, annotated: "a Barzani family at home in Barzan, Iraqi Kurdistan, 1999". Four people sitting on floor in room.
• Photograph with annotation: "a Barzani woman holding photos of her missing husband and sons in Qashtapa, Iraqi Kurdistan, 1992".
  Photograph by Edith Maubec, annotated: "a Barzani woman holding photos of her missing husband and son, in Qashtapa, Iraqi Kurdistan, 1992".
• Photograph with annotation: "a boy selling cigarettes in the bus station, Kurdistan, Turkey, 1997".
  Photograph by Edith Maubec, annotated: "a boy selling cigarettes in the bus station, Kurdistan, Turkey, 1997". Man taking packet from a box held by a boy. People standing outside buildings behind look on.
• Photograph with annotation: "a camp of seasonal Kurds in the region of Izmir, Turkey, 1998".
  Photograph by Edith Maubec, annotated: "a camp of seasonal Kurds in the region of Izmir, Turkey, 1998". Boy walking away from the camera with makeshift washing line in foreground and shelters in the background.
• Photograph with annotation: "a destroyed village on the road to Hakkari, Turkish Kurdistan, 1998".
  Photograph by Edith Maubec, annotated: "a destroyed village on the road to Hakkari, Turkish Kurdistan, 1998". Remnants of buildings surrounded by vegetation, sit at the foot of a hillside.
• Photograph with annotation: "a family in the village of Okacli, Turkey, 1997".
  Photograph by Edith Maubec, annotated: "a family in the village of Okacli, Turkey, 1997". Three adults and two children stand outside a building. Main subject standing with arms folded.
• Photograph with annotation: "a father and his son at the bus stop in a bus station, Kurdistan, Turkey, 1998".
  Photograph by Edith Maubec, annotated: "a father and his son at the bus stop in a bus station, Kurdistan, Turkey, 1998". Man and boy standing by wall. Man standing in doorway looking at camera. Other figures in background.
• Photograph with annotation: "a Halabja family in front of their dynamited house. Iraqi Kurdistan, 1991".
  Photograph by Edith Maubec, annotated: "a Halabja family in front of their dynamited house. Iraqi Kurdistan, 1991". Three people standing in front of a cracked wall.
• Photograph with annotation: "a house in Halabja blown up by the Iraqis, Iraqi Kurdistan, 1991".
  Photograph by Edith Maubec, annotated: "a house in Halabja blown up by the Iraqis, Iraqi Kurdistan, 1991". Gaping hole in the side of a house showing three people looking towards the camera.
• Photograph with annotation: "a Kurd clearing [the remains of] his house in Halabja, Iraqi Kurdistan, 1992".
  Photograph by Edith Maubec, annotated: "a Kurd clearing [the remains of] his house in Halabja, Iraqi Kurdistan, 1992". Man swinging sledge hammer onto remnants of reinforced concrete, surrounded by rubble.
• Photograph with annotation: "a meeting with Massoud Barzani in Rawanduz, Iraqi Kurdistan, 1991".
  Photograph by Edith Maubec, annotated: "a meeting with Massoud Barzani in Rawanduz, Iraqi Kurdistan, 1991". The backs of a crowd, showing ammunition-laden attendees.
• Photograph with annotation: "a military patrol in Van, Turkish Kurdistan, 1998".
  Photograph by Edith Maubec, annotated: "a military patrol in Van, Turkish Kurdistan, 1998". Armoured car in street lined with cars and shops. Two women walking along bottom of picture. Perspective from upper tier of building.
• 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 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 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.