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• Babylon

  (art) Made by: Maxwell, Donald

  image: A view of the ruins of an ancient town seen from a rocky cliff.

• Twilight on the Tigris, near Amara

  (art) Made by: Maxwell, Donald

  image: a view along the Tigris River near Amara at twilight, with a local boat moored on the right bank and a paddle steamer on the water in the distance.

• A Marsh Arabs' Village in the Narrows, Tigris

  (art) Made by: Maxwell, Donald

  image: a view of a group of local traditional buildings in a desert landscape

• Qalat Salih

  (art) Made by: Maxwell, Donald

  image: a view along a wide section of the Tigris River at Qal'at Salih, with some local boats moored on the left bank and trees and vegetation on the horizon.

• A Steamer and Barges on the Tigris

  (art) Made by: Maxwell, Donald

  image: a view from immediately behind a steamer, flanked by barges on either side, moving along the Tigris river. Another steamer appears to be further along the river, having sailed around a bend in the river.

• 'Puffing Billy' (S31) In Baghdad

  (art) Made by: Maxwell, Donald

  image: a starboard side view of a paddle steamer moving along the Tigris river at Baghdad, with buildings of the city on the riverbank in the background.

• Basra: The Venice of the East

  (art) Made by: Maxwell, Donald

  image: a local Marsh Arab boat sails along a picturesque stretch of the Tigris River at Basra. Palm trees and lush vegetation grow on the right bank, whilst there are a series of squat, square buildings on the left bank, with other local boats moored...

• Deraa : the railway junction between the Palestine system and the Mecca-Hedjaz Railway

  (art) Made by: Maxwell, Donald

  image: a train of camels led by a local man, in a desert landscape. In the distance are buildings and walls set amongst hills.

• A Marsh Arabs' Bellam under Sail: Tigris

  (art) Made by: Maxwell, Donald

  image: a sketch of a local sailing boat under sail, with the outline of a river bank in the background.

• 'Tied Up' Steamers and Lighters waiting for Down-river Craft to pass in the Narrows, Tigris

  (art) Made by: Maxwell, Donald

  image: sketch of a river paddle steamer and other small craft, moored side-by-side on a bank of the Tigris River, with local huts adjacent to the right.