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Ghuta of Damascus, an old irrigation canal, 1963
View of the Orontes valley at low water
View of the Orontes River with rapids
Traditional houses in a village, near the Sajur river
Traditional houses near as-Sajur river
Manmade caves in the Euphrates valley near embouchure of Sajur-river close to al-Awshariyya
View to the village al-Awshariyya on the northern shore of the Sajur near the junction with the Euphrates river
General view of the Orontes valley in the 1960s
View from airplane to the upper reaches of the Sajur (mainly on Turkish territory, border strip of Syria visible at upper right)
The village of al-Qirata on the northern slope of the Sajur valley, old lime-washed houses visible.
Popular restaurant on Barada River
General view of the Barada spring close to the eastern Mountains of Lebanon
A herd of sheep drinks near the Barada spring
Maintenance work in the course of the Barada River, Damascus
View of the Barada Valley in the 1960s
Popular restaurants on both banks of the Barada River
Popular restaurants on both banks of the Barada River
Barada River, near Victoria Bridge
Barada River in Old city of Damascus
Barada River in a state of drought, near Victoria Bridge
Maintenance work in the course of the Barada River, Damascus
Drought in the Barada River, Old Damascus
Houses overlooking the Barada River in Old Damascus
A view in Wadi Barada
View of Orontes valley
View of the Orontes River with forested river banks
Euphrates plain near the mouth of the Sajur, limestone massif on the south side ((before the flooding of lake Tishrin)
View of as-Sajur river
Aerial photograph of Jibal Lubnan ash-Sharqiyya (Anti-Lebanon Mountains) with Barada valley
Upper Barada valley in Jibal Lubnan ash-Sharqiyya (Anti-Lebanon Mountains)