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The procession of Agios Spyridonas at Spianada, in the town of Corfu.
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Feast of St. Jason and Sosipatros in Corfu island.
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A Pasha, governor of an Ottoman province, marching towards Istanbul.
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Ottoman soldiers exercising in Cirit, a martial art practiced with a javelin.
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Ottoman soldiers exercising in Tomak, a martial art practiced with wooden balls.
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Leisure scene at Sweet waters of Europe (Kağithane).
Saadabad palace in the distance.
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A caravan departs from Istanbul to the Holy Mosque of Mecca during the Ramadan, with sacred camels and gifts from the Sultan.
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Parade of horses in the Sultans's honour, in the Second Court of Topkapi Palace, on the eve of the Bayram.
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Rites of passage in the Muslim cemetery of Eyüp, Istanbul.
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The entrance to the monastery of Saint Nicholas in Curtea de Argeș, Romania.
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The church of Saint Nicholas in Curtea de Argeş, Romania.
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