Ghouta of Damascus, collecting of hemp in 1970s

Ghouta of Damascus, collecting of hemp in 1970s

General view of Maʿlula

General view of Maʿlula

Agriculture in the Coastal Mountains (al-Jibal as-Sahiliyya)

Agriculture in the Coastal Mountains (al-Jibal as-Sahiliyya)

An agricultural field and poplar trees in Yabrud

An agricultural field and poplar trees in Yabrud

Hinterland of Yabrud in the early sixties: Ploughing with wooden plough, pulled by two horses

Hinterland of Yabrud in the early sixties: Ploughing with wooden plough, pulled by two horses

Raqqa, Western Palace, aerial view of excavation site

Raqqa, Western Palace, aerial view of excavation site

Orchards in the city of Harim

Orchards in the city of Harim

General view over al-Ghab Plain

General view over al-Ghab Plain

Olive groves near Harim

Olive groves near Harim

Rakhla: The City of Wine and Poetry in the Memory of its daughters

Yabrud, irrigated market gardening near the caves of Wadi Iskafta

Yabrud, irrigated market gardening near the caves of Wadi Iskafta

View at ar-Ruj plain from an orchard

View at ar-Ruj plain from an orchard

Harvest of cotton in ar-Ruj plain

Harvest of cotton in ar-Ruj plain

Transporting sugar beets in al-Ghab Plain

Transporting sugar beets in al-Ghab Plain

Sahl Hawran (Hawran Plain), agricultral area

Sahl Hawran (Hawran Plain), agricultral area

Zabadani Plains with trees and agriculture

Zabadani Plains with trees and agriculture

Agriculture in the Syrian Jazira

Agriculture in the Syrian Jazira

Natural landscape and agriculture in Sahl Hawran (Hawran plain)

Natural landscape and agriculture in Sahl Hawran (Hawran plain)

Agriculture at the foot of Jibal Lubnan ash-Sharqiyya (Anti-Lebanon Mountains)

Agriculture at the foot of Jibal Lubnan ash-Sharqiyya (Anti-Lebanon Mountains)

Agriculture in ar-Ruj plain

Agriculture in ar-Ruj plain

Agriculture south of the Monastery of Saint Simeon (geological term for a hollow form closed on all sides in karst areas)

Agriculture south of the Monastery of Saint Simeon (geological term for a hollow form closed on all sides in karst areas)

Agricultural fields and industrial complex near Baniyas

Agricultural fields and industrial complex near Baniyas

Agricultural fields, cow and irrigation pipe on the coast of Baniyas

Agricultural fields, cow and irrigation pipe on the coast of Baniyas

Palmyra, Palm grove, view at Bel Temple

Palmyra, Palm grove, view at Bel Temple

As-Safira, an old thresher for shearing straw (darrasa)

As-Safira, an old thresher for shearing straw (darrasa)

An abandoned rural noria on the Orontes river

An abandoned rural noria on the Orontes river

An aerial view of a water canal in the village of Shaykh Hilal

An aerial view of a water canal in the village of Shaykh Hilal

Great Mosque of Aleppo, prayer hall interior and Shrine of the Prophet Zechariah

Great Mosque of Aleppo, prayer hall interior and Shrine of the Prophet Zechariah

Great Mosque of Aleppo, prayer hall interior

Great Mosque of Aleppo, prayer hall interior

Remains of some columns, the Great Colonnade

Remains of some columns, the Great Colonnade