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1. Photo 1058/36

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1058/36
Title:
Sultan Abdul Hamid II Collection (volume 36: Architectural and topographical views of Istanbul). Photographer(s): Abdullah Frères
Scope & Content:
Full-leather bound album measuring 480x640mm and containing 39 albumen prints, generally in good condition . The album is lavishly bound with inlaid leather decoration in red and green and with the following inscription stamped in gilt on the front cover: 'Gift made by H.I.M. the Sultan Abdul-Ha...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1890
Extent:
39 items

2. Photo 1058/36(38)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1058/36(38)
Title:
Vue de Péra [Turkish text: View of Beyoglu (Pera), Istanbul]. Photographer: Abdullah Frères
Scope & Content:
Genre: Landscape Photography General view looking across rooftops. [Albumen print, 377x308mm]. Subjects = Sultan Abdul Hamid II Collection Location = Istanbul; Turkey
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1890
Extent:
1 item

3. Photo 1058/36(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1058/36(2)
Title:
Vue du gare des Chemins-de-fer Orientaux [Turkish text: Railway Station, Istanbul]. Photographer: Abdullah Frères
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking across the line towards the platform, with the station buildings beyond. [Albumen print, 381x309mm]. Subjects = railway stations; railways; Sultan Abdul Hamid II Collection; transport Location = Istanbul; Scutari; Turkey; Üsküdar
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1890
Extent:
1 item

4. Photo 1058/36(12)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1058/36(12)
Title:
Une fontaine à Dolma-Baghtché [Turkish text: A fountain in Dolmabahce, Istanbul]. Photographer: Abdullah Frères
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View of fountain from street. [Albumen print, 380x311mm]. Subjects = fountains; Ottoman architecture; Sultan Abdul Hamid II Collection; Turkish architecture Location = Istanbul; Turkey
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1890
Extent:
1 item

5. Photo 1058/36(1)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1058/36(1)
Title:
Vue extérieure du Palais du VIeme Cercle Municipal à Péra [Turkish text: Municipal Office Building, in Beyoglu, Istanbul]. Photographer: Abdullah Frères
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography View looking along street towards municipal building. [Albumen print, 379x310mm]. Subjects = government buildings; government departments; Ottoman architecture; Sultan Abdul Hamid II Collection; Turkish architecture Location = Istanbul; Turkey
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1890
Extent:
1 item

6. Photo 1058/36(33)

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

7. Photo 1058/36(14)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1058/36(14)
Title:
Kiosque Impérial à Yildiz [Turkish text: Pavilion in the Yildiz Palace, Istanbul]. Photographer: Abdullah Frères
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Two storey wooden house with elaborately carved eaves and gables, in the grounds of the Yildiz Palace. [Albumen print, 372x304mm]. Subjects = kiosks; Ottoman architecture; palaces; Sultan Abdul Hamid II Collection; Turkish architecture Location = Istanbul; ...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1890
Extent:
1 item

8. Photo 1058/36(24)

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

9. Photo 1058/36(19)

Reference (shelfmark):
Photo 1058/36(19)
Title:
Fontaine d'Azap-Capou [Turkish text: Azapkapi Fountain, Istanbul]. Photographer: Abdullah Frères
Scope & Content:
Genre: Architectural Photography Close view of one face of the fountain, showing intricately carved stonework decoration surrounding the spout. [Albumen print, 309x380mm]. Subjects = fountains; Ottoman architecture; stone carving; Sultan Abdul Hamid II Collection; Turkish architecture Loca...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1890
Extent:
1 item

10. Photo 1058/36(26)

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