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Tigris Collection

Background imageTigris Collection: HMS Sedgefly, river gunboat, Mesopotamia, WW1

HMS Sedgefly, river gunboat, Mesopotamia, WW1
HMS Sedgefly, a British river Fly-class gunboat, on the River Tigris in Mesopotamia during the First World War. Date: circa 1916-1918

Background imageTigris Collection: Tigris River, Iraq - The Tomb of the Prophet Ezra

Tigris River, Iraq - The Tomb of the Prophet Ezra at Al-ʻ Uzair. The present buildings (depicted here), which unusually comprise a joint Muslim and Jewish shrine

Background imageTigris Collection: British troops on the way to Baghdad, Mesopotamia, WW1

British troops on the way to Baghdad, Mesopotamia, WW1
British troops by the Tigris, Mesopotamia (now Iraq), on the way to Baghdad during the First World War. Date: 1916

Background imageTigris Collection: Hms Mantis on Tigris

Hms Mantis on Tigris
HMS Mantis on the river Tigris

Background imageTigris Collection: Lion x tiger hybrid

Lion x tiger hybrid
Hybrid between male lion and female tiger, Panthera leo x Panthera tigris. Handcoloured steel engraving from Georg Friedrich Treitschkes Gallery of Natural History

Background imageTigris Collection: Historical views of Tibet

Historical views of Tibet. The Grand Lama with priests and worshippers 46, Lama priest sprinkling a home with holy water 47, and victor drinking out of an enemys skull 48

Background imageTigris Collection: Tiger, Panthera tigris, endangered

Tiger, Panthera tigris, endangered. The Tigers in the Gardens of the Zoological Society. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from William Smellies translation of Count Georges Buffons History of

Background imageTigris Collection: The Puma or Cougar, Puma concolor

The Puma or Cougar, Puma concolor
Cougar or The Puma, Puma concolor, in the Gardens of the Zoological Society. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from William Smellies translation of Count Georges Buffons History of the Earth

Background imageTigris Collection: Lion, Lioness and Cubs, Panthera leo

Lion, Lioness and Cubs, Panthera leo. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Newton after an illustration by W. Berthoud from William Smellies translation of Count Georges Buffons History of the Earth

Background imageTigris Collection: Tiger cowrie, wrinkled cowrie, money cowrie, etc

Tiger cowrie, wrinkled cowrie, money cowrie, etc
Tiger cowrie, Cypraea tigris 1, wrinkled cowrie, Nucleolaria nucleus 2, money cowrie, Monetaria moneta 3, and Ellatrivia merces 4, Porcelaines

Background imageTigris Collection: Tigers, Panthera tigris, endangered

Tigers, Panthera tigris, endangered. Handcoloured steel engraving from Felix-Edouard Guerin-Menevilles Dictionnaire Pittoresque d Histoire Naturelle (Picturesque Dictionary of Natural History)

Background imageTigris Collection: Cubs bred between a lion, Panthera leo

Cubs bred between a lion, Panthera leo, and tigress, Panthera tigris tigris, at three months old. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Edward Griffiths The Animal Kingdom by the Baron Cuvier

Background imageTigris Collection: White variant of the Bengal tiger, Panthera tigris tigris

White variant of the Bengal tiger, Panthera tigris tigris (White tiger, Felis tigris). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Thomas Landseer after an illustration by Charles Hamilton Smith

Background imageTigris Collection: Bengal tiger, Panthera tigris tigris. Endangered

Bengal tiger, Panthera tigris tigris. Endangered. (Felis tigris). Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Griffith, Harriet or Edward, from Edward Griffiths The Animal Kingdom by the Baron Cuvier

Background imageTigris Collection: British Navy attacking Turkish forces, River Tigris, WW1

British Navy attacking Turkish forces, River Tigris, WW1
British Navy attacking Turkish forces on the River Tigris, First World War. 1914-1918

Background imageTigris Collection: Paddle boat with war gifts, Basra, Iraq, WW1

Paddle boat with war gifts, Basra, Iraq, WW1
Paddle boat with war gifts, Basra, Iraq, going up the River Tigris to the Front, during the First World War. circa 1916

Background imageTigris Collection: Women and children of Mosul, by Richard Carline

Women and children of Mosul, by Richard Carline
Women and children of Mosul, washing on the banks of the Tigris River, watercolour by Richard Carline, aerial artist, just after the First World War. 1919

Background imageTigris Collection: A TIGER (ENGRAVING)

A TIGER (ENGRAVING)
A tiger. (Panthera tigris) Date: circa 1870

Background imageTigris Collection: Maude Bridge, Baghdad, Iraq

Maude Bridge, Baghdad, Iraq. It was built in 1918 and named after Sir Frederick Stanley Maude. This photograph dates from circa 1930. Date: circa 1930

Background imageTigris Collection: WWI - Iraq - Mesopotamian Front - British Camp - Ali Gharbi

WWI - Iraq - Mesopotamian Front - British Camp - Ali Gharbi
WWI - Iraq - Mesopotamian Front - British Camp at Ali Gharbi (Ghrabi) between Amara and Kut on the banks of the River Tigris

Background imageTigris Collection: Tiger (Kronheim)

Tiger (Kronheim)
A fierce-looking tiger emerges from the Indian jungle. (panthera tigris)

Background imageTigris Collection: Bengal Tiger 1880S

Bengal Tiger 1880S
A Bengal tiger resting. (Panthera tigris)

Background imageTigris Collection: Prowling Tiger

Prowling Tiger
A prowling tiger. (Panthera tigris)

Background imageTigris Collection: The town of Amara on the River Tigris, Iraq

The town of Amara on the River Tigris, Iraq
The town of Amara (Amarah) on the River Tigris, Iraq. Date: circa 1904

Background imageTigris Collection: Scenes from Iraq - Basra, Tomb of Ezra, Ctesiphon, Baghdad

Scenes from Iraq - Basra, Tomb of Ezra, Ctesiphon, Baghdad
(Top) - The Strand - Basra, Iraq, WWI era. (Middle upper) - Ezras Tomb on the Tigris River, Iraq - The Tomb of the Prophet Ezra at Al-╩╗Uzair

Background imageTigris Collection: WWI - Map of the Mesopotamian Campaign of the MEF

WWI - Map of the Mesopotamian Campaign of the MEF (Mesopotamian Expeditionary Force) featured on the reverse of a Forces Greetings card - Christmas 1917. Date: 1917

Background imageTigris Collection: Bengal / Indian Tiger - at night, with eyes glowing

Bengal / Indian Tiger - at night, with eyes glowing in the dark (Panthera tigris). India

Background imageTigris Collection: Al-Qurnah - Iraq - Temptation Square - Garden of Eden

Al-Qurnah - Iraq - Temptation Square - Garden of Eden
Al-Qurnah (Qurna) is a small village in southern Iraq northwest of Basra, within the town of Nahairat. Qurna (Arabic for corner)

Background imageTigris Collection: Bridge across the Tigris River, Baghdad, Iraq

Bridge across the Tigris River, Baghdad, Iraq
A pontoon bridge across the River Tigris in Lower Baghdad, Iraq on a very windy day! It appears that preparations are being made for a celebration or festival as the bridge is adorned with rushes

Background imageTigris Collection: Pontoon Bridge over the Tigris at Mosul, Iraq

Pontoon Bridge over the Tigris at Mosul, Iraq
Temporary pontoon bridge over the Tigris at Mosul, Iraq, connecting to a more solid construction further across the flow. The view is from Mosul toward the long low Tell Mound marking the site of

Background imageTigris Collection: Tell Nebi Yunus - Nineveh, Iraq

Tell Nebi Yunus - Nineveh, Iraq
The site of Nineveh on the Eastern bank of the River Tigris in Iraq - viewed here from Mosul, across the River. Ninevehs location is marked by two large mounds

Background imageTigris Collection: Site of the Garden of Eden, Iraq

Site of the Garden of Eden, Iraq
Traditional site of the Garden of Eden on the River Tigris, Iraq

Background imageTigris Collection: Nebuchadnezzar - Babylon

Nebuchadnezzar - Babylon
Nebuchadnezzar looks out from his palace and admires the magnificent city of Babylon which he has built

Background imageTigris Collection: Tiger / Lydekker C1860

Tiger / Lydekker C1860
A tiger (panthera tigris)

Background imageTigris Collection: Mosul on the River Tigris, Iraq

Mosul on the River Tigris, Iraq
The town of Mosul on the River Tigris, Iraq. Date: circa 1918

Background imageTigris Collection: Animals at a French Zoo - Bengal Tiger

Animals at a French Zoo - Bengal Tiger - Close up of Tiger. Part of Box 209 Boswell collection - Old and New French Zoo. The Bengal tiger (Panthera tigris tigris)

Background imageTigris Collection: Leaping Tiger

Leaping Tiger
A leaping tiger. (Panthera tigris) Date: circa 1870

Background imageTigris Collection: Animals / Cats / Tiger

Animals / Cats / Tiger
A fierce tiger walks through grassland. (Panthera tigris) Date: 1880

Background imageTigris Collection: Iraq / Archaeology / Mosul

Iraq / Archaeology / Mosul
Excavations in progress at the site of ancient Mosul. Around 400 AD, the city of Mosul began to eclipse the dominant city of Nineveh, on the other side of the Tigris

Background imageTigris Collection: Tiger

Tiger
Thetiger(Panthera tigris) is the largestcat species, most recognisable for their pattern of dark vertical stripes on reddish-orange fur with a lighter underside. Artist: Berenice Butler Date: 1923

Background imageTigris Collection: Royal Bengal Tiger, Panthera tigris tigris

Royal Bengal Tiger, Panthera tigris tigris.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from Ebenezer Siblys Universal System of Natural History, 1794

Background imageTigris Collection: Cougar, puma, panther or mountain lion, Puma concolor

Cougar, puma, panther or mountain lion, Puma concolor.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from The Naturalists Pocket Magazine; or

Background imageTigris Collection: Mexican Ferraria iris, Peacock Flower, Tiger

Mexican Ferraria iris, Peacock Flower, Tiger Flower, Flower of Tigris, Tigridia pavonia.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from a botanical illustration by Sydenham Edwards from William Curtiss

Background imageTigris Collection: ZOO - Young Tiger in a Cage, young female, close up to bars

ZOO - Young Tiger in a Cage, young female, close up to bars (Panthera tigris atta). Ekaterinburg, Ural Mountains, Russia

Background imageTigris Collection: Bengal / Indian Tiger - Pug marks

Bengal / Indian Tiger - Pug marks (Panthera Tigris). Nepal

Background imageTigris Collection: Bengal / Indian TIGER - close-up, snarling, in

Bengal / Indian TIGER - close-up, snarling, in reeds. Camouflaged, facing camera (Panthera tigris). India

Background imageTigris Collection: Bengal / Indian TIGER - resting head on paw

Bengal / Indian TIGER - resting head on paw (Panthera tigris tigris). India

Background imageTigris Collection: The River Tigris, Iraq

The River Tigris, Iraq



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