Caption

Une porte de Ste Sophie Constantinople, Gate of Topkapi Palace, Istanbul, Turquie au Stéréoscope, stereograph, number: '308', photographer: Charles Gaudin, Topkapi Palace, 1861 - 1870, pasteboard, paper, albumen print, height 84 mm x width 174 mm, gate, entrance, Constantinople, Ottoman Empire, A stone gateway with ornate carved columns and a wide decorative overhanging canopy topped by small domes and finials stands at the edge of a cobbled street, a person leaning against one of the columns beneath the archway, a low wall with barred windows adjacent to the gateway, a row of multi-story buildings with projecting upper floors lining the street to the right, steps leading up to the entrance and a worn street surface in the foreground.

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Photo12/Liszt Collection

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LZT26A80_486

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Rights managed

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48.4Mb (8.8Mb) / 13.4in x 14.0in / 4022 x 4207 (300dpi)

Keywords

porte de Ste Sophie Constantinople Gate Topkapi Palace Istanbul Turquie au Stéréoscope stereograph number 308 photographer Charles Gaudin 1861 - 1870 pasteboard paper albumen print height 84 mm x width 174 mm gate entrance Constantinople Ottoman Empire stone gateway ornate carved columns wide decorative overhanging canopy topped small domes finials stands edge cobbled street person leaning columns beneath archway low wall barred windows adjacent gateway row multi-story buildings projecting upper floors lining street right steps leading up worn street surface foreground