Lower pontoon bridge, Baghdad, Mesopotamia, WWI Size:Large: 7 x 5in Inscribed upper left 'ANNO AETATIS

Inscribed upper left 'ANNO AETATIS

Architect's perspective design for the station

Published as the Act directs July 1 1793 by I:Edwards

Moore (1761-1809) commanded the British forces at the Battle of Corunna (La Coruna) during the Peninsular War

Its historic brothel buildings were built of timber

Lower pontoon bridge, Baghdad, Mesopotamia, WWI Size:Large: 7 x 5in Inscribed upper left 'ANNO AETATISLower pontoon bridge over the Tigris, Baghdad, Mesopotamia, WWI, 1918. Mesopotamia, formerly part of the Turkish Ottoman empire, was under British military control from October 1918. The new nation of Iraq came into being in 1921.