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Scene at el-Khalili bazaar in Cairo.
Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Beverages, Cairo, Children, Coffee, Costume - Hats and headwear, Donkeys, Egypt, Equids, Everyday objects / Domestic utensils and vessels, Human types, Khan el-Khalili bazaar (Cairo), Shops, Social sphere and everyday life, Street markets and bazaars, Women
View of the port of Rhodes. View of Yaffa, Israel. Ottomans playing chess. Ottoman women having coffee in their private quarters.
Tags: Aegean islands, Architecture and built environment, Boats and ships, Carpets, Castles and fortresses, Coffee, Costume - Hats and headwear, Dodecanese, Ethnic groups, Fortress of Yaffa, Games, Greece, Houses, Israel, Istanbul, Jewellery, Leisure, Medieval monuments, Medieval old town of Rhodes, Rhodes, Shoes and footwear, Smoking, Social sphere and everyday life, Turks, Walls of Constantinople, Windmills, Women, Yaffa / anc. Ioppe
The court of Kiliç Ali Pasha Mosque at Tophane, Istanbul. In the background, Nusretiye mosque.
Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Children, Coffee, Costume - Hats and headwear, Dogs, Ethnic groups, Everyday objects / Domestic utensils and vessels, Human types, Istanbul, Itinerant traders, Kiliç Ali Pasha Complex (Kılıç Ali Paşa Külliye), Mosques, Nusretiye Mosque (Nusretiye Camii), Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Professions, Scribes, Smoking, Social sphere and everyday life, Thrace, Tophane, Turkey, Women
Leisure scene at Pinarbasi, a neighbourhood of Bursa. A story teller entertains the public.
Tags: Architecture and built environment, Asia Minor, Bithynia, Coffee, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Everyday objects / Domestic utensils and vessels, Hookahs, Istanbul, Itinerant traders, Leisure, Leisure spaces, Pınarbaşı, Professions, Rivers, Shoes and footwear, Smoking, Social sphere and everyday life, Storytellers, Thrace, Turkey, Turks
Turkish women in 18th century costume having tea in their private quarters.
Tags: Architecture and built environment, Coffee, Costume - Hats and headwear, Ethnic groups, Everyday objects / Domestic utensils and vessels, Furniture, Houses, Human types, Imaginary representations - Reconstructions, Interiors, Istanbul, Jewellery, Musical instruments, Servants, Shoes and footwear, Smoking, Social sphere and everyday life, Thrace, Turkey, Turks, Women
The bazaar of Athens. On the forefront, on the right, an emancipated African slave. On the doorway, the owner of the coffeehouse who is brigning a tray with coffee to the Ottoman governor Disdar Aga. Disdar Aga is sitting on the stairs, dressed in red, and next to him sits another Turkish aga. Standing at the entrance of the coffeehouse, the Greek voivode (governor) of Salamis island, who is conversing a Greek Baratario (protegé of a foreign power). At the centre of the picture, three Turkish women covered with long white veils. According to Edward Dodwell's description, the rest of the women depicted are Arvanite. Standing, on the right, a devout Muslim in green costume, an indication that he has made the pilgrimage to Mecca.
Tags: Acropoleis, Acropolis of Athens, Africans, Animals, Arvanites, Athens, Attica, Cafés / Cafeneia, Carpets, Castles and fortresses, Children, Coffee, Commerce, Costume - Hats and headwear, Economic activities, Ethnic groups, Everyday objects / Domestic utensils and vessels, Greece, Greengrocers, Human types, Itinerant traders, Merchants / Traders, Monastiraki, Mosques, Musical instruments, Musicians, Natural environment, Ottoman officials, Pack animals, Pilgrims, Shoes and footwear, Smoking, Social sphere and everyday life, State and military institutions - Diplomatic relations, Street markets and bazaars, Turks, Tzistaraki Mosque (Athens), Views, Voivodes, Walls, Women
A café on the Bosphorus, somewhere near Üsküdar. In the background the Mihrimah Sultan Mosque.
Tags: Animals, Architecture and built environment, Boats and ships, Bosporus, Cafés / Cafeneia, Coffee, Costume - Hats and headwear, Dogs, Everyday objects / Domestic utensils and vessels, Fountains / Springs, Houses, Human types, Istanbul, Mihrimah Sultan Mosque (Mihrimah Sultan Camii), Mosques, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Ottomans, Smoking, Social sphere and everyday life, Turkey, Views
Dance on the west bank of the Nile. On the foreground, two French travellers. The governors of the small vessels are smoking and drinking coffee while sitting on the ground, as are doing two dervishes and their servants farther away. According to Olivier's description, the scene depicts Egyptians dancing a war dance and a more sensual dance.
Tags: Beauty care, Boats and ships, Coffee, Costume - Hats and headwear, Dance, Dervishes, Egypt, Egyptian dances, Egyptians, Ethnic groups, French, Music, Musical instruments, Musicians, Percussion instruments, Priests, Professions, Servants, Ship captains, Smoking, Social sphere and everyday life, Travel
View of Kandili on the Asiatic shores of the Bosporus. In the foreground some Ottoman men are dancing, while others are enjoying their coffee.
Tags: Architecture and built environment, Boats and ships, Bosporus, Coffee, Costume - Hats and headwear, Cultural activities, Dance, Human types, Istanbul, Kandilli, Leisure spaces, Music, Musical instruments, Musicians, Natural environment, Ottoman architecture, Ottoman monuments, Ottomans, Pleasure pavilions, Smoking, Turkey, Views
The interior of a café at Tophane square.
Tags: Architecture and built environment, Boats and ships, Bosporus, Cafés / Cafeneia, Coffee, Everyday objects / Domestic utensils and vessels, Fountains / Springs, Human types, Interiors, Istanbul, Ottoman officials, Ottomans, Professions, Smoking, Social sphere and everyday life, Thrace, Tophane, Turkey
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