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The Fountan of Mihrişah Valide Sultan, close to the Sweet Waters of Asia (today Göksu Deresi).
Tags: Architecture and built environment, Bosporus, Costume - Hats and headwear, Fountains / Springs, Human types, Istanbul, Küçüksu fountain (Küçüksu Çeşmesi), Mihrişah Valide Sultan Fountain (Mihrişah Valide Sultan Çeşmesi), Ottoman monuments, Social sphere and everyday life, Sweet waters of Asia / Göksu Deresi / byz. Potamion, Thrace, 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)
View of Istanbul.
Tags: Architecture and built environment, Asia Minor, Bithynia, Bosporus, Byzantine architecture, Byzantine monuments, Golden Horn, Hagia Sophia (Istanbul), Istanbul, Lighthouses, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Ottoman palaces, Palace of Scutari, Thrace, Topkapi Palace (Topkapı Sarayı), Tower of Leander (Kız kulesi), Turkey, Views, Walls of Constantinople
View of Istanbul from Üsküdar on the Asian coast of the Bosporus. In the background, on the left, Topkapi Palace, Hagia Sophia and the mosque of Ahmed I. At the centre, the mosque of Suleiman I. On the right the Tower of Galata.
Tags: Architecture and built environment, Boats and ships, Bosporus, Byzantine architecture, Byzantine monuments, Costume - Hats and headwear, Funerary monuments, Galata tower (Galata kulesi), Hagia Sophia (Istanbul), Human types, Istanbul, Mosque of Suleiman I / Süleymaniye Mosque (Süleymaniye Camii), Mosques, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Ottoman palaces, Sarayburnu / Seraglio Point, Sultan Ahmed Mosque / Blue Mosque ( Sultan Ahmet Camii), Thrace, Turkey, Üsküdar / gr. Scutari / anc. Chrysopolis, Views
View of the fountain of Ahmed III at Üsküdar.
Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Asia Minor, Bithynia, Boats and ships, Bosporus, Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Dogs, Fountain of Sultan Ahmed III (III. Sultan Ahmet Çeşmesi), Houses, Human types, Istanbul, Mosques, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Smoking, Turkey, Üsküdar / gr. Scutari / anc. Chrysopolis, Views, Women
Seraglio Point from the south: Topkapi Palace, Hagia Sophia, and the Tower of Galata on the right.
Tags: Architecture and built environment, Bosporus, Byzantine architecture, Byzantine monuments, Galata tower (Galata kulesi), Golden Horn, Hagia Sophia (Istanbul), Istanbul, 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
Panoramic view of Istanbul from the hills of the Bosporus. In the background, the mosque of Sultan Suleiman I.
Tags: Architecture and built environment, Bosporus, Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Funerary monuments, Galata tower (Galata kulesi), Houses, Human types, Istanbul, Mosque of Suleiman I / Süleymaniye Mosque (Süleymaniye Camii), Mosques, Muslim cemeteries, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Social sphere and everyday life, Thrace, Turkey, Views, Women
The palace of Dolmabahçe, Istanbul.
Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Boats and ships, Bosporus, Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Dolmabahçe - Dolmabahçe Palace (Dolmabahçe Sarayı), Economic activities, Fans, Horses, Human types, Istanbul, Itinerant traders, Natural environment, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Ottoman palaces, Professions, Social sphere and everyday life, Thrace, Turkey, Views, Women
The Fortresses of Europe and Asia (Rumeli Hissari and Anadolu Hissari) on the Bosporus.
Tags: Anatolian Castle / Anadolu Hisari, Architecture and built environment, Asia Minor, Bithynia, Boats and ships, Bosporus, Costume - Hats and headwear, Everyday objects / Domestic utensils and vessels, Funerary monuments, Houses, Human types, Istanbul, Muslim cemeteries, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Rumeli Hissar Castle (Rumeli Hisarı), Social sphere and everyday life, Thrace, Turkey, Views, Women
The imperial boat on the Bosporus.
Tags: Architecture and built environment, Boats and ships, Bosporus, Houses, Human types, Imperial boats, Istanbul, Mosque of Sultan Abdülmecid (Büyük Mecidiye Camii), Mosques, Ortaköy / gr. Mesochori, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Social sphere and everyday life, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Sultans, Thrace, Turkey
View of Istanbul from Üsküdar. In the background on the right, the Tower of Galata; on the left, the tower of Leander.
Tags: Architecture and built environment, Asia Minor, Bithynia, Boats and ships, Bosporus, Byzantine architecture, Byzantine monuments, Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Galata tower (Galata kulesi), Hagia Sophia (Istanbul), Houses, Human types, Istanbul, Marmara sea / Propontis, Mosques, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Ottoman palaces, Sarayburnu / Seraglio Point, Thrace, Topkapi Palace (Topkapı Sarayı), Tower of Leander (Kız kulesi), Turkey, Üsküdar / gr. Scutari / anc. Chrysopolis, Views, Women
Panoramic view of the western (European) coast of the Bosporus from Kabataş, neighbourhood to the south of Pera, to the Fortress of Europe.
Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Beyoğlu / gr. Pera -Stavrodromi, Boats and ships, Bosporus, Bovids, Camels, Carriages, Costume - Hats and headwear, Equids, Houses, Human types, Istanbul, Mosques, Natural environment, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Rumeli Hissar Castle (Rumeli Hisarı), Sarayburnu / Seraglio Point, Thrace, Turkey, Views, Women
Ottoman woman in promenade costume. In the background, Rumeli Hisar (Fortress of Europe).
Tags: Architecture and built environment, Boats and ships, Bosporus, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Human types, Istanbul, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Portraits, Rumeli Hissar Castle (Rumeli Hisarı), Shoes and footwear, Social sphere and everyday life, Thrace, Turkey, Turks, Women
Armenian woman of Istanbul. In the background, Kavakia, the fortresses at the junction of the Bosporus with the Black Sea.
Tags: Anadolu Kavağı / gr. Kavakia, Architecture and built environment, Armenians, Asia Minor, Bithynia, Black Sea, Boats and ships, Bosporus, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Human types, Istanbul, Lighthouses, Medieval monuments, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Portraits, Rumeli Kavağı / gr. Kavakia, Shoes and footwear, Social sphere and everyday life, Thrace, Turkey, Women
Map of Istanbul, showing some of the city's main sights: A. The Plataean Tripod at the Byzantine Hippodrome B. The Column of Arcadius C. The Patriarchate of Constantinople D. The church of Hagioi Apostoloi, Istanbul. E. Atik Mustafa Pasa Mosque at the area of Vlacherna, initially a church built in the Byzantine era; its original dedication remains unknown. F. Cannons used in Suleiman I's campaigns to Belgrade, Rhodes and Budapest.
Tags: Architecture and built environment, Atik Mustafa Paşa Mosque (Atik Mustafa Paşa Camii), Beyoğlu / gr. Pera -Stavrodromi, Boats and ships, Bosporus, Byzantine architecture, Byzantine monuments, Cannons, Churches, Column of Arcadius, Golden Horn, Hagioi Apostoloi (Istanbul), Hippodrome of Constantinople / At Meydanı, Hippodromes, Istanbul, Maps, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Ottoman palaces, Patriarchate of Constantinople, Sarayburnu / Seraglio Point, Serpent column/ Plataean tripod/ Delphi tripod (Istanbul), Thrace, Topkapi Palace (Topkapı Sarayı), Tower of Leander (Kız kulesi), Turkey, Walls of Constantinople, Weapons
Map of Istanbul.
Tags: Animals, Archers, Architecture and built environment, Beyoğlu / gr. Pera -Stavrodromi, Boats and ships, Bosporus, Byzantine architecture, Byzantine monuments, Costume - Hats and headwear, Golden Horn, Hippodrome of Constantinople / At Meydanı, Hippodromes, Horses, Istanbul, Janissaries, Maps, Military uniforms, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Ottoman palaces, Ottoman soldiers, Ottomans, Sarayburnu / Seraglio Point, Sultans, Thrace, Topkapi Palace (Topkapı Sarayı), Tower of Leander (Kız kulesi), Turkey, Walls of Constantinople
Affluent women of Istanbul. Panoramic view of Istanbul. Women of the imperial harem.
Tags: Architecture and built environment, Asia Minor, Bithynia, Bosporus, Byzantine architecture, Byzantine monuments, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Golden Horn, Harem, Human types, Istanbul, Jewellery, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Ottoman palaces, Palace of Scutari, Thrace, Topkapi Palace (Topkapı Sarayı), Tower of Leander (Kız kulesi), Turkey, Turks, Üsküdar / gr. Scutari / anc. Chrysopolis, Views, Walls of Constantinople, Women
View of Istanbul from Scutari (Üsküdar). On the left, Hagia Sophia and Topkapi Palace.
Tags: Architecture and built environment, Boats and ships, Bosporus, Byzantine architecture, Byzantine monuments, Golden Horn, Hagia Sophia (Istanbul), Houses, Human types, Istanbul, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Ottoman palaces, Thrace, Topkapi Palace (Topkapı Sarayı), Tower of Leander (Kız kulesi), Turkey, Views, Walls of Constantinople
Passenger boat connecting the eastern and western coasts of the Bosporus. In the background, Rumeli Castle.
Tags: Architecture and built environment, Boats and ships, Bosporus, Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Houses, Human types, Istanbul, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Professions, Rumeli Hissar Castle (Rumeli Hisarı), Smoking, Social sphere and everyday life, Thrace, Turkey, Women
The fortresses of Europe and Asia on the Bosporus. In the foreground, the fountain of Küçüksu or fountain of Mihrisah Sultan, near the location of Sweet Waters of Asia (today Göksu Deresi).
Tags: Anatolian Castle / Anadolu Hisari, Architecture and built environment, Asia Minor, Bithynia, Bosporus, Bpats and ships, Byzantine architecture, Costume - Hats and headwear, Human types, Istanbul, Küçüksu fountain (Küçüksu Çeşmesi), Mihrişah Valide Sultan Fountain (Mihrişah Valide Sultan Çeşmesi), Ottoman monuments, Rumeli Hissar Castle (Rumeli Hisarı), Social sphere and everyday life, Sweet waters of Asia / Göksu Deresi / byz. Potamion, Thrace, Turkey, Women
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