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Coffehouses near the Gate of Saint Romanus (Top Kapısı).
Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Cafés / Cafeneia, Carriages, Costume - Hats and headwear, Fortifications and fortresses, Gate of Saint Romanus / Top Kapısı, Horses, Human types, Istanbul, Mosques, Muslim cemeteries, Ottoman monuments, Oxen, Social sphere and everyday life, Thrace, Turkey
The Hippodrome of Constantinople (Atmeydani) and the Mosque of Sultan Ahmed.
Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Baskets, Byzantine monuments, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Hippodrome of Constantinople / At Meydanı, Horses, Human types, Istanbul, Mosques, Ottoman monuments, Ottomans, Social sphere and everyday life, Sultan Ahmed Mosque / Blue Mosque ( Sultan Ahmet Camii), Thrace, Turkey, Views, Women
Sutlan Ahmed III in ceremonial costume on Bayram day.
Tags: Ahmed III/ IIΙ. Ahmed, Animals, Bayram, Costume - Hats and headwear, Emir al-Akhor / Grand equerry of the Ottoman court, Horses, Imaginary representations - Reconstructions, Istanbul, Janissaries, Jewellery, Officials, Ottoman officials, Parades, Portraits, Processions, Religious ceremonies, Religious practices, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Sultans, Thrace, Turkey, Weapons
The fountain of Sultan Ahmed III on the great square in front of the Imperial Gate of Topkapı Palace in Istanbul.
Tags: Ahmed III/ IIΙ. Ahmed, Animals, Architecture and built environment, Costume - Hats and headwear, Dogs, Fountain of Sultan Ahmed III (III. Sultan Ahmet Çeşmesi), Fountains / Springs, Horses, Human types, Istanbul, Itinerant traders, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Ottoman palaces, Professions, Smoking, Social sphere and everyday life, Thrace, Topkapi Palace (Topkapı Sarayı), Turkey
Şehzade mosque in Istanbul.
Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Baskets, Costume - Hats and headwear, Dogs, Economic activities, Fountains / Springs, Horses, Human types, Istanbul, Itinerant traders, Mimar Sinan, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Professions, Şehzade mosque / Şehzade Camii, Social sphere and everyday life, Thrace, Turkey
The Horologion of Andronikos Kyrristos (Tower of the Winds) in Athens. The Acropolis in the background. The person standing at the entrance of the monument with his back turned is Seikh Mustafa, chief of the order of Whirling Dervishes, who used the monument as their tekije (dervish lodge). The image also depicts an woman from affluent family promenading with her daughters and maidservant.
Tags: Acropolis of Athens, Animals, Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Athens, Attica, Central Greece, Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Dervishes, Greece, Horologion of Andronikos Kyrristos / Tower of the Winds (Athens), Horses, Houses, Social sphere and everyday life, Tekije (Dervish lodge), Women
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