The Iraqi Engineers Union building was the first-place winner of an architectural competition to design the professional headquarters. The design included units for administrative offices, a library, lounges, and auditorium, and a restaurant and bar. The building was designed to include air-conditioning, and a landscape design which incorporated a pool.
Sources:
Hisham Munir & Assoc. "
Iraqi Engineers Union." In
Hisham Munir & Assoc. Baghdad-Iraq. Project portfolio, Hisham Munir & Assoc., Printed by Remzi Est, Baghdad, [undated, ca. 1960s.]
