1958 Press Photo Architect Frank Lloyd Wright and His Plans for Baghdad Iraq

1958 Press Photo Architect Frank Lloyd Wright and His Plans for Baghdad Iraq

1958 Press Photo Architect Frank Lloyd Wright and His Plans for Baghdad Iraq

1958 Vintage Wire Press Photo by ASSOCIATED PRESS. Architect Frank Lloyd Wright is shown in Iraqi Consulate as he points to his plans for grand opera and civic auditorium to be built in Baghdad, Iraq. With him is Iraq’s Consul General Hasim Hilli. The auditorium will be surrounded by three great circulating ramps, or ziggurats. The 88 year old Wright says the ziggurats were circular mounds of earth and masonry that protected the eight century city of Haroun Al-Rashid from flood and invasion. Wright uses them to ward off the automobile. Photo is Dated: May 3, 1958. THIS IS AN AUTHENTIC PHOTO, NOT A COPY OR SCANS. Photo Measures Approximately: 10 x 7.5 Inches. THERE ARE A FEW MINOR CREASE MARKINGS. ALL items are more than likely going to have condition wear small creases, corner wear, etc… Due to age and touching. There might be small smudges that should be able to be removed. Sometimes the markings on the back of the photos can be seen through the front, it just depends on the thickness of the photo and how dark the ink is. Everything shown on the Front/Back of the photo is included. All of our Photos are Vintage from Newspapers Photo Archives and Media Outlets across the World. As of right now, we have acquired over 25 Photo Archives and our always looking for more. This item is in the category “Collectibles\Photographic Images\Photographs”. The seller is “ddbyac05″ and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped worldwide.
  • Type: Photograph
  • Antique: Yes