A Bellam and a Mahaila in Ashar Creek, Basra Art.IWMART2424, Donald Maxwell

A bellam and a mahaila in ashar creek, basra image: a man stands on a bellam, similar to a canoe, moving alongside a larger boat, a mahaila, from which supplies are being unloaded up a wooden gangway onto a dockside in basra. Behind appear to be a series of shops and stalls. Date: (First World War).