Istanbul Turkey Collection

Street scene from Constantinople, 1886. Creator: Fritz von Dardel
Street scene from Constantinople, 1886

Black Sea: Bosphorus and Dardanelles, c1914, (c1920). Creator: John Bartholomew & Son
Black Sea: Bosphorus and Dardanelles, c1914, (c1920). Map of the Black Sea and parts of surrounding countries at the start of the First World War, showing Russia and the Crimea, Romania

Throne of the Byzantine Emperors, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Throne of the Byzantine Emperors, 1890. The foundation of Constantinople in 330 AD marks the beginning of the Byzantine Empire with the first Roman Emperor being Constantine the Great

Constantinople, 1890. Creator: Unknown
Constantinople, 1890. Constantinople, capital of the Roman Empire (330-395), Byzantine Empire (395-1204 and 1261-1453), and a Crusader state known as the Latin Empire (1204-1261)

Storming of Constantinople by Baldwin, Count of Flanders, (1204), 1890. Creator: Unknown
Storming of Constantinople by Baldwin, Count of Flanders, (1204), 1890. Following the Sack of Constantinople in April 1204, during the Fourth Crusade, Crusader armies captured, looted

Triumph of Heraclius at Constantinople, (629AD), 1890. Creator: Unknown
Triumph of Heraclius at Constantinople, (629AD) 1890. Heraclius (c575-641) Emperor of the Byzantine Empire from 610 to 641 entered Constantinople in ceremonial parade in 629AD during the Sasanian

Fragment from the Base of a Bowl, 12th-13th century. Creator: Unknown
Fragment from the Base of a Bowl, 12th-13th century

Fragment of a Bowl with Double Molded Rim, 13th-14th century. Creator: Unknown
Fragment of a Bowl with Double Molded Rim, 13th-14th century

Fragment of a Bowl, 14th-15th century. Creator: Unknown
Fragment of a Bowl, 14th-15th century

Fragment from the Base of a Bowl with "K"Monogram, 13th-14th century. Creator: Unknown
Fragment from the Base of a Bowl with " K" Monogram, 13th-14th century

Fragment of a Plate, 13th-14th century. Creator: Unknown
Fragment of a Plate, 13th-14th century

Fragment of a Bowl, 14th century. Creator: Unknown
Fragment of a Bowl, 14th century

Fragment of a Bowl, 13th century. Creator: Unknown
Fragment of a Bowl, 13th century

Fragment of a Bowl with Birds Wing, 13th-14th century. Creator: Unknown
Fragment of a Bowl with Birds Wing, 13th-14th century

Fragment from the Base of a Bowl, 13th-14th century. Creator: Unknown
Fragment from the Base of a Bowl, 13th-14th century

Fragment of a Bowl, 13th-14th century. Creator: Unknown
Fragment of a Bowl, 13th-14th century

Galata Bridge Bosphorous, Istanbul Turkey
Pedestrians on the Galata Bridge across the Bosphorous, Constantinople (Istanbul) Turkey, c.1890

Gate to Imperial Palace and Fountain of Ahmed III, 1857. Creator: James Robertson
Gate to Imperial Palace and Fountain of Ahmed III, 1857

View of the Obelisk of Thutmosis III Seen from the Walls of Alexandria, late 17th-early 18th century

Beautiful Istanbul, a City of Two Continents - Asia in Distance to the Northeast (Right), c1930s. View of the Galata Bridge on the Bosphorous strait linking Euope and Asia in Istanbul

Map of the Dardanelles and Sea of Marmara, c1914, (1920). Creator: Unknown
Map of the Dardanelles and Sea of Marmara, c1914, (1920). The coastline around parts of Turkey, Bulgaria, the Black Sea and the Aegean during the First World War

View of the Bosphorus: The Castle of Europe, 1890. Creator: Unknown
View of the Bosphorus: The Castle of Europe, 1890. On the European shore of the Bosphorus, Rumelihisari medieval fortress was built between 1451-1452 on the orders of Ottoman Sultan Mehmed II in

Walls of Constaninople in the Sixteenth Century, (1890). Creator: Unknown
Walls of Constaninople in the Sixteenth Century, (1890). Known as Istanbul today, Constantinople was capital of the Byzantine Empire

The Old Walls, Constantinople, (c4th century), 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Old Walls, Constantinople, (c4th century), 1890. Defensive stone walls surrounded and protected the city of Constantinople (today Istanbul in Turkey)

Hypodrome sic Atmeydan sic Stamboul James Robertson
Hypodrome sic or Atmeydan sic, Stamboul; James Robertson (English, 1813 - 1888); Constantinople, Istanbul Turkey; 1853; Salted paper print; 30.5 × 26.5 cm (12 × 10 7, 16 in.)

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"Discover the Timeless Beauty of Istanbul, Turkey" Immerse yourself in the rich history and captivating beauty of Istanbul, Turkey. This enchanting city is a treasure trove of cultural wonders that will transport you through time. As you explore Istanbul, be sure to visit the Black Sea: Bosphorus and Dardanelles. These majestic bodies of water have witnessed centuries of maritime trade and hold stories from c1914 to c1920. Feel the cool breeze on your face as you take in breathtaking views that have inspired poets and artists throughout history. Step into the past at the Throne of the Byzantine Emperors, a relic from 1890 with an unknown creator. Marvel at its intricate details and imagine sitting upon this seat of power during Constantinople's golden age. Another iconic landmark awaits you - Sultan Süleyman and the Süleymaniye Mosque. Built in Constantinople around 1574 or earlier by Melchior Lorck, this architectural masterpiece showcases Ottoman grandeur at its finest. Lose yourself in its serene atmosphere as sunlight filters through stained glass windows. For art enthusiasts, don't miss out on exploring fragments from various bowls and plates dating back to different centuries. From a 12th-13th-century base fragment to a 14th-century bowl adorned with birds' wings – each piece tells a unique story about craftsmanship and creativity during those times. Istanbul is not just about ancient artifacts; it also offers vibrant markets filled with spices, textiles, and traditional Turkish delights like baklava or Turkish tea served in tulip-shaped glasses. Indulge your taste buds with mouthwatering cuisine influenced by both East and West cultures while sipping on aromatic Turkish coffee – an experience that will leave an everlasting impression on your senses. Whether strolling along bustling streets or getting lost within historical sites such as Hagia Sophia or Topkapi Palace, Istanbul promises unforgettable moments that blend the old and the new.