Title

Erbil, Iraq Artist

Caption

Erbil, Iraq. This city has survived 6000 years more or less on the same site. It formed a provincial centre for whichever of the numerous empires who once held sway over the area. The old city, shown in this aerial photograph surmounts the ancient tell, and is surrounded by a wall and ditch.

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Historic England Archive

Reference

HRM19B36_178

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

35,3Mb (2,1Mb) / 11,7in x 11,7in / 3513 x 3508 (300dpi)

Keywords

exterior outdoors city building buildings architecture walls country ancient location concept outside B&W aerial view MONOCHROME world heritage site Iraq Iraqi bird's eye view aerial photography black & white black and white B W UNESCO historic English Heritage Mesopotamia Mesopotamian TGN photograph Arbil Unknown Mesopotamien Erbil photograph