RM2R188BA–A traditional reed built Mudhif, Southern Iraq
RMHEBB8K–Adm. Mike Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, fields questions from Iraqi reporters in front of a mudhif -- a traditional meeting place for southern Iraqi marsh Arabs -- during a visit with 4th Brigade, 1st Armored Division at Contingency Operating Base Adder near Nasiriyah, Iraq. Mullen met with regional Iraqi security force generals, local judges, and Provincial Reconstruction Team leaders at a meeting hosted by Col. Peter Newell, who is leading an Advise and Assist Brigade in the provinces of Dhi Qar, Maysan, and Muthanna. Master Sgt. Darrell Habisch; 4BCT-1AD)
RM2R188AY–details of window with reed lattice and columns on a building in southern Iraq
RM2RG2GGP–Marsh Arabs, Iraq. Marsh Arab man in communicable village reed building called Mudhif. Rivers Tigris and Euphrates wetlands, Hammar marshes. Southern Iraq 1980s 1984 HOMER SYKES
RM2R188AW–details of window with reed lattice and columns on a building in southern Iraq
RM2RG2EJ9–Marsh Arabs Iraq. Marsh Arab men in traditional reed building called Mudhif. There is a village meeting taking place. Photograph of Saddam Hussein on wall. Rivers Tigris and Euphrates wetlands, Hammar marshes. Southern Iraq 1980s 1984 HOMER SYKES
RM2BMX311–A Mudhif, traditional buildings made from dried reeds, in the marshes of Southern Iraq
RMA3NC84–Polygamous family group husband two wives children and four children Marsh Arabs Iraqi 1984. Near Basra Southern Iraq. 1980s HOMER SYKES
RM2RG2F96–Marsh Arabs Southern Iraq 1984. Banquet taking place in traditional village reed constructed building called a Mudhif. Only male members of community attended. You eat - take food with your left hand. Hammar marshes Iraq 1980s HOMER SYKES
RM2BMX314–traditional buildings made from dried reeds, in the marshes of Southern Iraq
RM2BMX316–traditional buildings made from dried reeds, in the marshes of Southern Iraq
RM2BMX2WX–traditional buildings made from dried reeds, in the marshes of Southern Iraq
RM2BMX30H–traditional buildings made from dried reeds, in the marshes of Southern Iraq
RM2BMX2WG–traditional buildings made from dried reeds, in the marshes of Southern Iraq
RM2BMX313–bundles of dried reeds for use in the building of Mudhifs in the marshes of Southern Iraq, by the Marsh Arabs
RM2BMX30F–A Marsh Arab Village near Al-Chibayish in Southern Iraq. Reeds are being processed after being cut in the marshes. The freshly cut reeds (centre) are de-leaved and then dried in bundles (Left) for use in construction of traditional reed buildings such as a Mudhif
RM2BMX31F–bundles of dried reeds for use in the building of Mudhifs in the marshes of Southern Iraq, by the Marsh Arabs
RM2BMX31G–bundles of dried reeds for use in the building of Mudhifs in the marshes of Southern Iraq, by the Marsh Arabs
RM2BMX31E–bundles of dried reeds for use in the building of Mudhifs in the marshes of Southern Iraq, by the Marsh Arabs
RM2BMX308–Bringing freshly harvested reeds ashore in the marshlands of Southern Iraq. The reeds will be cut back and dried for use as building materials and firewood
RM2BMX30A–Bringing freshly harvested reeds ashore in the marshlands of Southern Iraq. The reeds will be cut back and dried for use as building materials and firewood
RM2BMX309–Bringing freshly harvested reeds ashore in the marshlands of Southern Iraq. The reeds will be cut back and dried for use as building materials and firewood
RM2BMX303–Bringing freshly harvested reeds ashore in the marshlands of Southern Iraq. The reeds will be cut back and dried for use as building materials and firewood
RM2BMX305–Bringing freshly harvested reeds ashore in the marshlands of Southern Iraq. The reeds will be cut back and dried for use as building materials and firewood
RM2BMX2WH–Water Buffalos traverse the marshes in southern Iraq. Traditional Marsh Arab buildings and boats can be seen in the backgound
RM2BMX31H–A Marsh Arab traditional building constructed using dried reeds. these buildings are sitting on a floating reed island, or Kibasha, central marshes of Southern Iraq
RM2BMX31M–Dried Reeds in the foreground, th building material used for constructing the Mudhif, which can be seen in the background
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