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Reconstruction of Hagia Sophia in Istanbul. In the foreground, the Sultan and his suite on their way out of the palace.
Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Byzantine architecture, Byzantine monuments, Costume - Hats and headwear, Hagia Sophia (Istanbul), Horses, Houses, Imaginary representations - Reconstructions, Istanbul, Janissaries, Mosques, Ottoman officials, Ottoman soldiers, Processions, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Sultans, Thrace, Turkey, Views
Imaginary depiction of the mosques of Suleiman I and Mehmed II.
Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Carriages, Costume - Hats and headwear, Eunuchs, Fatih Mosque /Mosque of Mehmed II (Fatih Sultan Mehmed camii), Horses, Human types, Imaginary representations - Reconstructions, Istanbul, Janissaries, Modes of transport, Mosque of Suleiman I / Süleymaniye Mosque (Süleymaniye Camii), Mosques, Ottoman soldiers, Religious practices, Thrace, Turkey, Views, Women
Top: Panoramic view of Istanbul from Pera. Bottom: Panoramic view of Pera.
Tags: Architecture and built environment, Beyoğlu / gr. Pera -Stavrodromi, Boats and ships, Bridges, Byzantine architecture, Byzantine monuments, Galata Bridge, Golden Horn, Hagia Sophia (Istanbul), Houses, Istanbul, Mosques, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Ports, Thrace, Topkapi Palace (Topkapı Sarayı), Turkey, Views
View of Istanbul. 1. Heptapyrgion or Yedikule castle 3. Fenerbahçe quarter. 4. Port of Kadiköy. 5-6. Scutari palace. 7. Tower of Leander. 8. Port of Scutari. 9.10 Tophane quarter and street market. 11. Galata and Pera district. 12. Shipyards of Kasımpaşa. 13. New Mosque (Mosque of Valide Sultan) 14. Palace of Porphyrogenitus.
Tags: Architecture and built environment, Asia Minor, Beyoğlu / gr. Pera -Stavrodromi, Bithynia, Boats and ships, Bosporus, Byzantine architecture, Byzantine monuments, Golden Horn, Istanbul, Kadıköy /anc. Chalcedon, Kalamos - Fenerbahçe, Lighthouses, Mosques, New Mosque (Yeni Camii / Valide Sultan Camii), Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Ottoman palaces, Ottoman shipyards of Kasımpaşa, Palace of Scutari, Palace of the Porphyrogenitus / Tekfur Sarayı, Ports, Thrace, Tophane, Topkapi Palace (Topkapı Sarayı), Tower of Leander (Kız kulesi), Turkey, Üsküdar / gr. Scutari / anc. Chrysopolis, Views, Walls of Constantinople, Yedikule fortress (Yedikule Hissari / gr. Heptapyrgion)
Procession accompanying the Sultan from Topkapi Palace to the mosque.
Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Costume - Hats and headwear, Dogs, Equids, Horses, Houses, Human types, Istanbul, Mosques, Ottoman officials, Processions, Religious practices, Social sphere and everyday life, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Sultans, Thrace, Turkey
Fountain at the remains of church near the sea walls of Topkapi palace in Istanbul. According to the author, the Greek Orthodox of Istanbul would come to the fountain on the feast of the Transfiguration. Several of them would bury themselves in the sand and then drink from the holy fountain, thus realizing a symbolic transfiguration.
Tags: Architecture and built environment, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Feast of the Transfiguration, Festivities / Celebrations, Fountains / Springs, Greeks, Holy springs, Human types, Istanbul, Mosques, Ottoman palaces, Religious practices, Thrace, Topkapi Palace (Topkapı Sarayı), Turkey, Walls of Constantinople
Panoramic view of Istanbul, with Topkapi Palace, Hagia Sophia and the mosques of Sultan Ahmed I and Süleyman I.
Tags: Architecture and built environment, Boats and ships, Byzantine architecture, Byzantine monuments, Golden Horn, Hagia Sophia (Istanbul), Houses, Istanbul, Mosque of Suleiman I / Süleymaniye Mosque (Süleymaniye Camii), Mosques, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Sarayburnu / Seraglio Point, Sultan Ahmed Mosque / Blue Mosque ( Sultan Ahmet Camii), Thrace, Topkapi Palace (Topkapı Sarayı), Turkey, Views, Walls of Constantinople
View of Aleppo, Syria. Ottoman caravan in the foreground.
Tags: Aleppo, Animals, Architecture and built environment, Bovids, Camels, Caravans, Castle of Aleppo, Castles and fortresses, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Houses, Human types, Merchants / Traders, Mosques, Ottomans, Professions, Social sphere and everyday life, Syria, Travel, Turks, Views, Walls
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