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The Muslim cemetery of Pera (Beyoğlu). The cemetery started off today's Taxim square, and eventually reached the Bosporus through the neighborhoods of Gümüşsuyu and Fındıklı.
Tags: Architecture and built environment, Beyoğlu / gr. Pera -Stavrodromi, Boats and ships, Bosporus, Cemeteries, Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Funerary monuments, Funerary steles, Houses, Human types, Istanbul, Muslim cemeteries, Ottomans, Smoking, Social sphere and everyday life, Thrace, Turkey, Views, Women
North-eastern view of Hagia Sophia in Istanbul. In the background the Mosque of Sultan Ahmet I.
Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Byzantine architecture, Byzantine monuments, Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Hagia Sophia (Istanbul), Horses, Houses, Human types, Istanbul, Mosques, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Ottomans, Shops, Social sphere and everyday life, Sultan Ahmed Mosque / Blue Mosque ( Sultan Ahmet Camii), Thrace, Turkey, Views, Women
The north-eastern entrance of Hagia Sophia in Istanbul. On the right the Soğukçeşme street and part of the walls of Topkapi Palace.
Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Beggars, Byzantine architecture, Byzantine monuments, Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Hagia Sophia (Istanbul), Horses, Houses, Human types, Istanbul, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Ottoman palaces, Ottomans, Social sphere and everyday life, Soğukçeşme, Sultan Ahmed Mosque / Blue Mosque ( Sultan Ahmet Camii), Thrace, Topkapi Palace (Topkapı Sarayı), Turkey, Views, Women
Title page. Sultan Mahmud II returns to the Palace from the Mosque.
Tags: Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Inscriptions, Istanbul, Mahmud II (IΙ. Mahmut), Mosques, Muslim prayer, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Ottoman officials, Ottomans, Processions, Religious practices, Social sphere and everyday life, Soldiers, Sultans, Thrace, Title page, Turkey, Women
View of the ruins of the Temple of Menthu in Armant, Egypt.
Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Armant / anc. Hermonthis, Art and antiquities, Carpets, Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Dogs, Egypt, Egyptian gods / deities, Egyptian monuments, Egyptian temples, Hieroglyphs, Human types, Pharaonic architecture, Pharaonic monuments, Smoking, Temple of Menthu in Hermonthis (Armant), Thebes / Luxor, Views
View of the Temple of Isis and the Kiosk of Trajan on the island Philae, in Lake Nasser, in Aswan.
Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Aswan / anc. Syene, Boats and ships, Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Egypt, Egyptian temples, Ethnic groups, Human types, Islands, Nubia, Nubians, Pharaonic architecture, Pharaonic monuments, Philae, Roman monuments, Roman Εmperors, Temple of Isis (Philae), Trajan, Views
Views of the mausoleums of Sultans Murat III, Selim I, Mehmet III and Mustafa I in Hagia Sophia in Istanbul.
Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Byzantine architecture, Byzantine monuments, Byzantine walls, Children, Dogs, Ethnic groups, Funerary monuments, Hagia Sophia (Istanbul), Horses, Houses, Human types, Istanbul, Mausoleums, Mehmed III (III. Mehmet), Murad III (III. Murat), Mustafa I (Ι. Mustafa), Ottoman architecture, Ottoman army, Ottoman mausoleums, Ottoman monuments, Ottoman officials, Ottomans, Selim I (I. Selim), Sultans, Thrace, Turkey, Views, Women
View of Hagia Sophia in Istanbul. On the left the Fountain of Sultan Ahment III. In the background the Mosque of Sultan Ahmet I, the Byzantine walls of the city and the Sea of Marmara.
Tags: Ahmed III/ IIΙ. Ahmed, Animals, Architecture and built environment, Byzantine architecture, Byzantine monuments, Byzantine walls, Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Fountain of Sultan Ahmed III (III. Sultan Ahmet Çeşmesi), Hagia Sophia (Istanbul), Horses, Houses, Human types, Istanbul, Marmara sea / Propontis, Mosques, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Ottomans, Sultan Ahmed Mosque / Blue Mosque ( Sultan Ahmet Camii), Sultans, Thrace, Turkey, Views, Women
View of Hagia Sophia in Istanbul from the north-west. On the right the fountain of Sultan Mahmut I.
Tags: Architecture and built environment, Byzantine architecture, Byzantine monuments, Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Fountain of Mahmut I / I. Mahmut Sultan Çeşmesi, Hagia Sophia (Istanbul), Houses, Human types, Istanbul, Mahmud I (Ι. Mahmut), Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Ottomans, Sultans, Thrace, Turkey, Views
Hagia Sophia in Istanbul: View of the western part of the upper gallery, where the throne of the Byzantine Emperor once stood.
Tags: Architecture and built environment, Byzantine architecture, Byzantine monuments, Chandeliers, Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Europeans, Hagia Sophia (Istanbul), Human types, Interiors, Istanbul, Nobility, Ottoman army, Ottoman officials, Ottomans, Quranic inscriptions, Religious practices, Thrace, Turkey, Views, Women
Hagia Sophia in Istanbul: View of the upper gallery from the north-west.
Tags: Architecture and built environment, Byzantine architecture, Byzantine monuments, Children, Christian priests, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Europeans, Hagia Sophia (Istanbul), Human types, Interiors, Istanbul, Nobility, Ottoman army, Ottoman officials, Ottomans, Religious practices, Thrace, Turkey, Views, Women
View of the imperial tribune in Hagia Sophia in Istanbul. This tribune stood between the mihrab and the Columns from Ephesus, which were transferred to the imperial capital during the reign of Byzantine Emperor Justinian I.
Tags: Architecture and built environment, Art and antiquities, Byzantine architecture, Byzantine monuments, Carpets, Chandeliers, Children, Columns / Pillars, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ephesus, Ethnic groups, Hagia Sophia (Istanbul), Human types, Interiors, Istanbul, Ottoman army, Ottoman officials, Ottomans, Quranic inscriptions, Religious practices, Thrace, Turkey, Views
View of the imperial tribune in Hagia Sophia in Istanbul. This tribune stood between the mihrab and the Columns from Ephesus, which were transferred to the imperial capital during the reign of Byzantine Emperor Justinian I.
Tags: Architecture and built environment, Byzantine architecture, Byzantine monuments, Carpets, Chandeliers, Children, Columns / Pillars, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ephesus, Ethnic groups, Hagia Sophia (Istanbul), Human types, Interiors, Istanbul, Muslim prayer, Ottoman army, Ottoman officials, Ottomans, Quranic inscriptions, Religious practices, Thrace, Turkey, Views, Women
View of the north nave of Hagia Sophia in Istanbul. On the right one of the two lustration urns from Pergamon, transferred to the temple during the reign of Sultan Murat III.
Tags: Architecture and built environment, Byzantine architecture, Byzantine monuments, Carpets, Chandeliers, Children, Christian priests, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Hagia Sophia (Istanbul), Human types, Interiors, Istanbul, Murad III (III. Murat), Ottoman army, Ottoman officials, Ottomans, Religious practices, Sultans, Thrace, Turkey, Urns, Views
View of the central nave of Hagia Sophia in Istanbul, looking eastwards.
Tags: Architecture and built environment, Byzantine architecture, Byzantine monuments, Carpets, Chandeliers, Cherubs, Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Hagia Sophia (Istanbul), Human types, Interiors, Istanbul, Mihrab, Ottoman army, Ottoman officials, Ottomans, Quranic inscriptions, Religious practices, Thrace, Turkey, Views, Women
View of the exonarthex of Hagia Sophia in Istanbul.
Tags: Architecture and built environment, Beggars, Byzantine architecture, Byzantine monuments, Chandeliers, Children, Christian priests, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Hagia Sophia (Istanbul), Human types, Interiors, Istanbul, Muslim prayer, Ottomans, Religious practices, Thrace, Turkey, Views
View of Büyükdere through the arches of the aqueduct of Sultan Mahmut I in Bahçeköy.
Tags: Animals, Aqueduct of Sultan Mahmud I, Aqueducts, Architecture and built environment, Bahçeköy / byz. Petra, Büyükdere / byz. Bathyrrhyax, Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Donkeys, Goats, Human types, Istanbul, Natural environment, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Ottomans, Professions, Shepherds, Social sphere and everyday life, Turkey, Views
The Column of Constantine (Çemberlitaş sütunu). In the background the Köprülü Mehmet Paşa Mosque.
Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Byzantine monuments, Çemberlitaş, Children, Column of Constantine / Çemberlitaş sütunu, Costume - Hats and headwear, Horses, Houses, Human types, Istanbul, Köprülü Mehmed Paşa Mosque (Köprülü Mehmet Paşa Camii), Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Ottomans, Professions, Social sphere and everyday life, Thrace, Turkey
The Cistern of Philoxenos in between the Hippodrome of Constantinople and Çemberlitas (Forum of Constantine I).
Tags: Architecture and built environment, Byzantine monuments, Byzantine Εmpire, Children, Cistern of Philoxenos / Binbirdirek Sarnıcı, Costume - Hats and headwear, Forum of Constantine I / Çemberlitas, Human types, Interiors, Istanbul, Ottomans, Professions, Social sphere and everyday life, Spinning, Sultan Ahmed Mosque / Blue Mosque ( Sultan Ahmet Camii), Thrace, Turkey
View of Valens Aqueduct in Fatih, Istanbul.
Tags: Animals, Aqueducts, Architecture and built environment, Birds, Byzantine architecture, Byzantine emperors, Byzantine monuments, Children, Constantine I, Constantine V Copronymus, Costume - Hats and headwear, Fatih, Horses, Houses, Human types, Istanbul, Ottomans, Roman Εmperors, Social sphere and everyday life, Thrace, Turkey, Valens Aqueduct (Bozdoğan Kemeri), Views
View of the area the Dolmabahçe Palace was built at, from the Muslim cemetery of Pera (Beyoğlu). This cemetery started off today's Taxim Square and through the neighborhoods of Gümüşsuyu and Fındıklı it reached the Bosporus.
Tags: Architecture and built environment, Boats and ships, Bosporus, Cemeteries, Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Dolmabahçe - Dolmabahçe Palace (Dolmabahçe Sarayı), Funerary monuments, Funerary steles, Gümüşsuyu, Houses, Human types, Istanbul, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Ottomans, Rites of passage, Social sphere and everyday life, Thrace, Turkey, Views, Women
Interior view of the mosque of Sultan Suleiman I.
Tags: Architecture and built environment, Carpets, Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Fatih, Human types, Interiors, Istanbul, Mosque of Suleiman I / Süleymaniye Mosque (Süleymaniye Camii), Mosques, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Ottomans, Priests, Religious ceremonies, Religious practices, Thrace, Turkey, Views, Women
The Fountain of Sultan Ahmet III at Hagia Sophia square.
Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Byzantine architecture, Byzantine monuments, Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Fountain of Sultan Ahmed III (III. Sultan Ahmet Çeşmesi), Fountains / Springs, Hagia Sophia (Istanbul), Horses, Human types, Istanbul, Mosques, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Ottoman palaces, Professions, Riders, Social sphere and everyday life, Soldiers, Sublime Porte (Bab-ı Hümâyûn or Saltanat Kapısı), Sultan Ahmed Mosque / Blue Mosque ( Sultan Ahmet Camii), Thrace, Topkapi Palace (Topkapı Sarayı), Turkey, Views
Musicians at the Asian valley of Sweet Waters.
Tags: Animals, Carpets, Carriages, Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Cultural activities, Human types, Imaginary representations - Reconstructions, Istanbul, Leisure spaces, Music, Musical instruments, Musicians, Natural environment, Oxen, Social sphere and everyday life, Sweet waters of Asia / Göksu Deresi / byz. Potamion, Turkey, Women
A scene in the Grand Bazaar of Istanbul, somewhere in Sandal Bedesten.
Tags: Architecture and built environment, Carpets, Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Human types, Inscriptions, Istanbul, Kapalı çarşı /Grand Bazaar, Merchants / Traders, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Ottomans, Porters, Professions, Sandal Bedesten, Shops, Sirkeci, Smoking, Social sphere and everyday life, Street markets and bazaars, Sultan Ahmed Mosque / Blue Mosque ( Sultan Ahmet Camii), Thrace, Turkey, Women
View of New Mosque ( Yeni Camii / Valide Sultan Camii).
Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Dogs, Eminönü, Human types, Istanbul, Mosques, New Mosque (Yeni Camii / Valide Sultan Camii), Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Religious practices, Social sphere and everyday life, Thrace, Turkey, Watermelons, Women
View of Kemerburgaz Aqueduct.
Tags: Animals, Aqueducts, Architects, Architecture and built environment, Byzantine architecture, Byzantine emperors, Byzantine monuments, Carriages, Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Horses, Human types, Kemerburgaz aqueduct, Mimar Sinan, Ottomans, Roman Εmperors, Social sphere and everyday life, Thrace, Turkey, Views
The Küçüksu fountain (or Mihrişah Valide Sultan Fountain) in the Sweet waters of Asia. In the background the Rumelian and Anatolian Castles.
Tags: Anatolian Castle / Anadolu Hisari, Animals, Architecture and built environment, Boats and ships, Bosporus, Carriages, Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Cultural activities, Donkeys, Fountains / Springs, Human types, Istanbul, Küçüksu fountain (Küçüksu Çeşmesi), Leisure spaces, Mihrişah Valide Sultan Fountain (Mihrişah Valide Sultan Çeşmesi), Natural environment, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Ottomans, Oxen, Rumeli Hissar Castle (Rumeli Hisarı), Social sphere and everyday life, Sultans, Sweet waters of Asia / Göksu Deresi / byz. Potamion, Thrace, Turkey, Views, Women
Scene in the Valley of Sweet Waters.
Tags: Boats and ships, Carpets, Children, Costume - Hats and headwear, Cultural activities, Fountains / Springs, Golden Horn, Gulfs and bays, Human types, Istanbul, Leisure spaces, Natural environment, Ottoman monuments, Ottomans, Pleasure pavilions, Social sphere and everyday life, Sweet waters of Europe / Kağithane, Tents, Thrace, Turkey, Women
The aqueduct of Sultan Mahmut I at Bahçeköy, and the prairie of Büyükdere, on the European shores of Bosporus.
Tags: Animals, Aqueduct of Sultan Mahmud I, Aqueducts, Art and antiquities, Bahçeköy / byz. Petra, Baskets, Boats and ships, Bosporus, Büyükdere / byz. Bathyrrhyax, Carriages, Children, Horses, Human types, Istanbul, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Ottomans, Oxen, Thrace, Turkey, Views, Women
Fountain at Sarıyer, on the European shores of Bosporus.
Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Boats and ships, Bosporus, Carriages, Children, Dogs, Everyday objects / Domestic utensils and vessels, Fountains / Springs, Houses, Human types, Istanbul, Natural environment, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Ottomans, Oxen, Sarıyer, Smoking, Social sphere and everyday life, Thrace, Turkey, Views, Women
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