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Photo 1058/43

Record Id:: 040-003167003
Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:: 032-003165442
MDARK:: ark:/81055/vdc_100026374023.0x0008dc
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Format:: ISAD(G)
Reference (shelfmark):: Photo 1058/43
Title:: Sultan Abdul Hamid II Collection (volume 43: Images of the Naval Battalion, Band, the Naval fire brigade. Interior and exterior views of battleships, crew, artillary and Naval drills). Photographer(s): Abdullah Frères
Scope & Content:: Full-leather bound album measuring 650x480mm and containing 45 albumen prints, generally in good condition, but some with overall spotting. 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 some captions in French and Turkish and some in English and Turkish. Photograps show the Naval Battalion Band, the Naval Fire Brigade, extreior and interior views of the Imperial ironclad frigates, their officers and staff, drills onboard the Imperial ironclad frigates and corvettes.
Collection Area:: Visual Arts
Hierarchy Record Ids:: 032-003165442
040-003167003
Is part of:: Photo 1058 : Sultan Abdul Hamid II Collection: synopsis. Photographer(s): Abdullah Frères

Photo 1058/43 : Sultan Abdul Hamid II Collection (volume 43: Images of the Naval Battalion, Band, the Naval fire brigade. Interior and exterior…
Contains:: Photo 1058/43(1) : Corps de la Musique Impériale de la Marine [Turkish text: The naval battallion and band]. Photographer: Abdullah Frères
Photo 1058/43(2) : Corps de la Musique Impériale de la Marine [Turkish text: The Imperial Naval Battalion and Band]. Photographer: Abdullah Frères
Photo 1058/43(3) : The Naval fire Brigade [Turkish text: The naval fire brigade]. Photographer: Abdullah Frères
Photo 1058/43(4) : The Naval Fire Brigade [Turkish text: The naval fire brigade]. Photographer: Abdullah Frères
Photo 1058/43(5) : The Naval Fire Brigade [Turkish text: The naval fire brigade]. Photographer: Abdullah Frères
Photo 1058/43(6) : La frégate cuirassée Impériale 'Hamidié' construite dans les chantiers de l'arsenal au nom de S. M. L. le Sultan…
Photo 1058/43(7) : Vue intérieure de la frégate cuirassée Impériale 'Hamidié' [Turkish text: The aft cabin of the Imperial ironclad…
Photo 1058/43(8) : Groupe des Marines de la Frégate cuirassée Impériale 'Hamidié' [Turkish text: The crew of the Imperial ironclad…
Photo 1058/43(9) : Groupedes matelots de la Frégate cuirassée Impériale 'Hamidié' [Turkish text: Cannon drill on board the Imperial…
Photo 1058/43(10) : Manoeuvre à bord de la Frégate curiassée Impériale "Hamidié" [Turkish text: Cannon drill on board the Imperial…
Photo 1058/43(11) : Manoeuvre à bord de la frégate curiassée Impériale 'Hamidié' [Turkish text: Cannon drill on board the Imperial…
Photo 1058/43(12) : Manoeuvre à bord de la Frégate cuirassée Impériale 'Hamidié' [Turkish text: Lifeboat pull out drill on board the…
Photo 1058/43(13) : Jeunes saldats musiciens de l'amirauté Impériale [Turkish text: Young soldiers of the naval band]. Photographer: Abdullah…
Photo 1058/43(14) : Naval Buglar [Turkish text: A naval sergeant buglar]. Photographer: Abdullah Frères
Photo 1058/43(15) : The crew of H. M. the Sultan's ironclad frigate 'Orhaniye' [Turkish text: The crew of the Imperial ironclad frigate…
Photo 1058/43(16) : La Frégate cuirassée Impériale 'Messoudié' [Turkish text: The Imperial ironclad frigate 'Mes'udiye'].…
Photo 1058/43(17) : The exterior view of H. M. the Sultan's Iron Clad Frigate 'Messoudié' [Turkish text: The Imperial ironclad frigate…
Photo 1058/43(18) : Vue intérieure de la Frégate cuirassée Impériale 'Messoudié' [Turkish text: The gun room of the Imperial ironclad…
Photo 1058/43(19) : The interior of H. M. the Sultan's ironclad frigate 'Messoudié' [Turkish text: The aft cabin of the Imperial…
Photo 1058/43(20) : The interior view of H. M. the Sultan's ironcald frigate 'Messoudié' [Turkish text: The officer's cabin of the…
Photo 1058/43(21) : Intérieur de la Frégate cuirassée Impériale 'Messoudié' [Turkish text: The cannon hold on board the Imperial…
Photo 1058/43(22) : Vue intérieure de la Frégate cuirassée Impériale 'Messoudié' [Turkish text: The aft cabin of the Imperial ironclad…
Photo 1058/43(23) : Gun practice on board H. M. the Sultan's ironcald frigate 'Messoudié' [Turkish text: Cannon drill on board the…
Photo 1058/43(24) : A view of the quarter deck of H. M. Sultan's ironclad frigate 'Messoudié' during practice [Turkish text: Rigging…
Photo 1058/43(25) : La Frégate cuirassée Impériale 'Osmanié' [Turkish text: The imperial ironclad frigate 'Osmaniye'].…
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Record Type (Level):: File
Extent:: 45 items
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Start Date:: 1889
End Date:: 1891
Date Range:: c 1890
Era:: CE
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Physical Characteristics:: Dimensions: 309 mm x 375 mm
Source of Acquisition:: Presented to the British Museum by Sultan Abdul Hamid II, 1893.
Material Type:: Photographs
Legal Status:: Not Known
Names:: Abdullah Frères