Archive Reference (shelfmark): Photo 1058 - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1058/36(24)
Title:: L'Obélisque de l'Hippodrome [Turkish text: Egyptian Obelisk in the Hippodrome, Istanbul]. Photographer: Abdullah Frères
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the obelisk, brought from Luxot to Constantinople by the Emperor Constantine. [Albumen print, 302x382mm]. Subjects = Egyptian architecture; obelisks; Sultan Abdul Hamid II Collection Location = Istanbul; Turkey
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1890
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1058/36(25)
Title:: Le Colosse de l'Hippodrome [Turkish text: Column of Constantine Porphyrogenitus in the Hippodrome, Istanbul]. Photographer: Abdullah Frères
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the column, in dilapidated state, with the Sultan Ahmet Mosque (Blue Mosque) in the background. The Serpentine Column can also be seen in the left background. [Albumen print, 305x372mm]. Subjects = Egyptian architecture; obelisks; Sultan Abdul...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1890
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1058/36(26)
Title:: Colonne brulée [Turkish text: Constantine's Column, Istanbul]. Photographer: Abdullah Frères
Scope & Content:: Genre: Architectural Photography General view of the damaged column, built in 330 AD to inaugurate the new Byzantine capital. The column has been damaged by fire several times, particularly in 1779. The reinforcing iron hoops are the source of the Turkish name for the column, 'Cemberlitas' (Hoo...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1890
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1058/36(27)
Title:: Vue de la Mer de Marmara prise de la Tour du Séraskérat [Turkish text: The Sea of Marmara from the Fire Tower, Istanbul]. Photographer: Abdullah Frères
Scope & Content:: Genre: Landscape Photography View looking across rooftops towards the sea. [Albumen print, 376x299mm]. Subjects = Sultan Abdul Hamid II Collection Location = Istanbul; Marmara, Sea of; Turkey
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1890
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1058/36(28)
Title:: Vue de la Corne d'Or [Turkish text: The Golden Horn, Istanbul]. Photographer: Abdullah Frères
Scope & Content:: Genre: Landscape Photography View looking south across the Golden Horn towards the Sultan Selim I Mosque in the distance on the far side. [Albumen print, 377x307mm]. Subjects = harbours; Sultan Abdul Hamid II Collection Location = Golden Horn; Istanbul; Turkey
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1890
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1058/36(29)
Title:: Vue de Tophané et de Scutari [turkish text: View of Tophane and Uskudar (Scutari)]. Photographer: Abdullah Frères
Scope & Content:: Genre: Landscape Photography View of Tophane and Uskudar, looking across the European side towards Uskudar. The Tophane Mosque and the Kilic Ali Pasha Mosque on the seafront. [Albumen print, 378x310mm]. Subjects = Sultan Abdul Hamid II Collection Location = Bosphorus (river); Istanbul; Scu...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1890
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1058/36(30)
Title:: Vue de la Pointe du Sérail [Turkish text: Sarayburnu]. Photographer: Abdullah Frères
Scope & Content:: Genre: Landscape Photography View from Galata, looking southwards across the mouth of the Golden Horn, towards the Topkapi Palace and Gulhane Park on the far side. [Albumen print, 377x308mm]. Subjects = harbours; Sultan Abdul Hamid II Collection Location = Golden Horn; Istanbul; Turkey
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1890
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1058/36(31)
Title:: Vue de Galata et de la Banque Impériale Ottomane [Turkish text: View of Galata and Imperial Ottoman Bank. Istanbul]. Photographer: Abdullah Frères
Scope & Content:: Genre: Landscape Photography View from the Golden Horn looking towards the Imperial Ottoman Bank, with the Galata Tower on the skyline beyond. [Albumen print, 379x312mm]. Subjects = banks; Ottoman architecture; Sultan Abdul Hamid II Collection; Turkish architecture Location = Golden Horn; ...
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1890
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1058/36(32)
Title:: Vue générale de la Corne d'Or prise d'Eyoub [Turkish text: View of the Golden Horn from Eyup, Istanbul]. Photographer: Abdullah Frères
Scope & Content:: Genre: Landscape Photography View from Eyup, looking towards the mouth of the Golden Horn. With the Imperial Military Veterinary School in the left foreground. [Albumen print, 379x307mm]. Subjects = Sultan Abdul Hamid II Collection Location = Golden Horn; Istanbul; Turkey
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1890
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1058/36(33)
Title:: Vue de Galata [Turkish text: View of Galata]. Photographer: Abdullah Frères
Scope & Content:: Genre: Landscape Photography View looking across the Golden Horn towards Galata, with the Galata Tower on the skyline. [Albumen print, 383x309mm]. Subjects = harbours; local craft; Sultan Abdul Hamid II Collection; transport; water transport Location = Golden Horn; Istanbul; Turkey
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Languages:: Not applicable
Date Range:: c 1890
Extent:: 1 item

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