A view of Dolmabahçe Palace from across the Bosporus Strait

Image
Description
Two boys rests on a rock in the foreground of the photograph, after taking a swim in the Bosporus Strait in front of the Dolmabahçe Palace on the other side of the water in Constantinople, Turkey. The strait and the palace fill the entire back of the photograph. A sailing ship with its sails full of wind, approaches the palace. The city climbs the hill behind the palace. Printed in handwritten white ink along the bottom of the photograph, "N 97. Vue générale du Palais Impérial'a Dolma-Bagtcꜧé, Boşphore. Şébah & Joaillier."
Note
No date; possibly 1890sDigitizing agency: University of Missouri—Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Contributors
Photographer: Sebah & Joaillier
Type
Extent
1 photograph : black and white print ; 21 x 27 cm
Publisher
Sebah & Joaillier
Rights Note
Items in this collection may be freely viewed, searched, and displayed for research and educational purposes. Permission is required for publication, distribution, or other uses beyond viewing and searching, whether in print or electronic formats.
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Source
Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Unit
LaBudde Special Collections