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Photo 1058/20

Record Id:: 040-003166153
Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:: 032-003165442
MDARK:: ark:/81055/vdc_100026374023.0x00058a
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Format:: ISAD(G)
Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1058/20
Title:: Sultan Abdul Hamid II Collection: (volume 20: Police stations and military buildings in Istanbul and Uskudar). Photographer(s): Unknown
Scope & Content:: Full-leather bound album measuring 395x485mm and containing 25 printing-out paper prints 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-Hamid II. To the Library of the British Museum London 1893'. The same inscription, in Turkish, is found on the back cover. The prints themselves are laid down on the page within a decorative border, with captions in French and Turkish. The photographs show police stations and military buildings in Istanbul and Uskudar (Scutari).
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Hierarchy Record Ids:: 032-003165442
040-003166153
Is part of:: Photo 1058 : Sultan Abdul Hamid II Collection: synopsis. Photographer(s): Abdullah Frères

Photo 1058/20 : Sultan Abdul Hamid II Collection: (volume 20: Police stations and military buildings in Istanbul and Uskudar). Photographer(s): Unknown
Contains:: Photo 1058/20(1) : Corps de Garde à Téchéfikié [Turkish text: Newly built police station at Tesvikiye Street]. Photographer: Unknown
Photo 1058/20(2) : Corps de Garde à Kabatache [Turkish text: The police station in Kabatas, after extensive repair]. Photographer: Unknown
Photo 1058/20(3) : Corps de Garde à Pacha-Liman à Scutari [Turkish text: The police station in Pasa Limani, Uskudar (Scutari)]. Photographer: Unknown
Photo 1058/20(4) : Corps de Garde à Firouz-Agha à Taxim [Turkish text: The new Firuzaga Police Station near Taksim]. Photographer: Unknown
Photo 1058/20(5) : Fabrique Impériale de Fez-Hané [Turkish text: Part of the newly built Imperial Fez and Military Uniforms Factory].…
Photo 1058/20(6) : Corps de Garde de la Cavalerie à Chichli [Turkish text: Cavalry santry house at Sisli]. Photographer: Unknown
Photo 1058/20(7) : Corps de Garde de la Cavalerie à Chichli [Turkish text: The Cavalry sentry house at Sisli]. Photographer: Unknown
Photo 1058/20(8) : Caserne de la Cavalerie à Munzévi [Turkish text: The Munzevi Cavalry Barracks]. Photographer: Unknown
Photo 1058/20(9) : Vue générale de la Caserne à Munzévi [Turkish text: General view of the Cavalry Barracks at Munzevi, Istanbul].…
Photo 1058/20(10) : Corps de Garde d'Ayazma à Scutari [Turkish text: Rebuilt police station at Ayazma shore in Uskudar (Scutari)].…
Photo 1058/20(11) : Corps de Garde à Fatih [Turkish text: Nizamiye Police Station in Fatih]. Photographer: Unknown
Photo 1058/20(12) : Corps de Garde à Aya-Capou [Turkish text: Rebuilt sentry house in Ayakapi]. Photographer: Unknown
Photo 1058/20(13) : Corps de Garde à Kurkdji-Kapou [Turkish text: The police station in the Kurkcukapisi, after extensive rebuilding].…
Photo 1058/20(14) : Hôpital Vétérinaire à Davout-Pacha [Turkish text: Veterinary hospital near Davutpasa]. Photographer: Unknown
Photo 1058/20(15) : Écurie du 1re Battaillon des Lanciers à Daoud-Pacha [Turkish text: New stables of the first lancers in Davutpasa].…
Photo 1058/20(16) : Corps de Garde à Nouh-Kouyou à Scutari [Turkish text: The Nizamiye Police Station near Nuhkuyusu in Uskudar…
Photo 1058/20(17) : Atelier photographique du Ministère de la Guerre [Turkish text: The photographic studio at the drill hall of the Ministry of…
Photo 1058/20(18) : Corps de Garde à Sélamsize à Scutari [Turkish text: Nizamiye Military Police Station in Selamsaz, Uskudar (Scutari)].…
Photo 1058/20(19) : Écuries attachées à la Caserne de Sélimié [Turkish text: The newly built stables (?greyhound kennels) attached to the…
Photo 1058/20(20) : Pavillon d'exercice des Sapeurs-pompiers du Séraskérak [Turkish text: The newly built drill halls of the fire brigade at…
Photo 1058/20(21) : Partie de la Fabrique Impériale d'étoffes [Turkish text: New buildings built for the crafts machinery at the Imperial Fez…
Photo 1058/20(22) : Dépôt de foin du Séraskérat [Turkish text: The new straw rick built at the training grounds of the fire brigades…
Photo 1058/20(23) : Corps de Garde d'Agha-Hamam à Taxim [Turkish text: The newly built Agahamami Police Station near Taksim]. Photographer:…
Photo 1058/20(24) : Corps de Garde Azizié à Kara-Keuï [Turkish text: The newly restored Aziziye Police Station near Koprubasi, Karakoy].…
Photo 1058/20(25) : Bureau du Télégraphe du Séraskerat [Turkish text: The newly built telegraph office at the Ministry of War].…

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Hierarchy:: 032-003165442[0020]/040-003166153
Container:: View / search within Archive / Collection: Photo 1058
Record Type (Level):: File
Extent:: 25 items
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Start Date:: 1889
End Date:: 1891
Date Range:: c 1890
Era:: CE
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Physical Characteristics:: Dimensions: 315 mm x 255 mm
Source of Acquisition:: Presented to the British Museum Library by Sultan Abdul Hamid II, 1893.
Material Type:: Photographs
Legal Status:: Not Known