Turkish Collection (#100)

Landing of the Rifle Brigade at Gallipoli (engraving)
1618977 Landing of the Rifle Brigade at Gallipoli (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Landing of the Rifle Brigade at Gallipoli)

Street Scene in Constantinople (engraving)
1618884 Street Scene in Constantinople (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Street Scene in Constantinople)

Plan of the Destruction of the Turkish Squadron, at Sinope (engraving)
1618678 Plan of the Destruction of the Turkish Squadron, at Sinope (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Plan of the Destruction of the Turkish Squadron)

Turkey in Europe (engraving)
1614316 Turkey in Europe (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Turkey in Europe. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 31 October 1885)

A Woman of Constantinople (engraving)
1621607 A Woman of Constantinople (engraving) by Gerome, Jean Leon (1824-1904) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Woman of Constantinople)

Territorial Changes in Turkey (engraving)
1621820 Territorial Changes in Turkey (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Territorial Changes in Turkey)

Lord Stratford de Redcliffe laying the Foundation-Stone of the Memorial Church at Constantinople (engraving)
1619486 Lord Stratford de Redcliffe laying the Foundation-Stone of the Memorial Church at Constantinople (engraving) by English School

Boxwood Forest on the Shore of the Black Sea (engraving)
1619207 Boxwood Forest on the Shore of the Black Sea (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Boxwood Forest on the Shore of the Black Sea)

Defense of Constantinople against Sultan Mohammed II (engraving)
971070 Defense of Constantinople against Sultan Mohammed II (engraving) by American School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Turkish costumes, 17th and first half of 18th Century (engraving)
968799 Turkish costumes, 17th and first half of 18th Century (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Turkish costumes, 17th and first half of 18th Century)

The European Concert (colour litho)
971892 The European Concert (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The European Concert. Cartoon on the Greco-Turkish War of 1897)

George III receiving the Turkish ambassador and suite (engraving)
969344 George III receiving the Turkish ambassador and suite (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: George III receiving the Turkish ambassador and suite)

Coup d Etat in Constantinople, Turkey, 1913 (litho)
972745 Coup d Etat in Constantinople, Turkey, 1913 (litho) by Paget, Henry Marriott (1856-1936) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Coup d Etat in Constantinople, Turkey, 1913)

Metelin - The Church of St Therape, Lesbos, Greece
The Church of Agios Therapon in Mytilene in Lesbos, Greece. Date: circa 1908

Metelin - Lighthouses of the Port, Lesbos, Greece - at this stage under Turkish control. Date: circa 1908

Column of Marcian, Constantinople (engraving)
974072 Column of Marcian, Constantinople (engraving) by Bartlett, William Henry (1809-54) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Column of Marcian, Constantinople)

Omar Pasha, Ottoman general and governor (chromolitho)
974032 Omar Pasha, Ottoman general and governor (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Omar Pasha (1806-1871), Ottoman general and governor

Death of the Roman Emperor Trajan, 117 (chromolitho)
973920 Death of the Roman Emperor Trajan, 117 (chromolitho) by European School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Death of the Roman Emperor Trajan, 117)

Abdul Hamid II, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (colour litho)
971862 Abdul Hamid II, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Abdul Hamid II (1842-1918), Sultan of the Ottoman Empire

Turkish troops during WW1
Turkish troops during the First World War. 1914-1918

"Constantinople"at Olympia (engraving)
1627546 " Constantinople" at Olympia (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " Constantinople" at Olympia)

The Franco-Turkish Incident, the Port of Constantinople, showing the French Quays (b / w photo)
1628603 The Franco-Turkish Incident, the Port of Constantinople, showing the French Quays (b/w photo) by English Photographer

Sketches in Bosnia and Herzegovina (engraving)
1623837 Sketches in Bosnia and Herzegovina (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches in Bosnia and Herzegovina)

Serai, old Turkish Headquarters, Basra, Iraq, WW1
Serai, old Turkish Headquarters, Basra, Iraq, during the First World War. circa 1916

The War in Asia, Sketches in the Camp of Mouktar Pasha (engraving)
1589572 The War in Asia, Sketches in the Camp of Mouktar Pasha (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War in Asia, Sketches in the Camp of Mouktar Pasha)

Sketch Plan of the Routes of the Russian Forces in Turkey (engraving)
1589562 Sketch Plan of the Routes of the Russian Forces in Turkey (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Russo-Turkish War (engraving)
1590154 Russo-Turkish War (engraving) by Robinson, Charles (1840-81); Private Collection; (add.info.: Russo-Turkish War. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 5 January 1878)

The Dardanelles, from Kum Kaleh, the Castle of Asia, with Tomb of Patroclus (engraving)
1589907 The Dardanelles, from Kum Kaleh, the Castle of Asia, with Tomb of Patroclus (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Dardanelles, from Kum Kaleh)

Dr Schliemanns Excavations in the Troad (engraving)
1589833 Dr Schliemanns Excavations in the Troad (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dr Schliemanns Excavations in the Troad)

Dr Schliemanns Excavations at Hissarlik, in the Troad (engraving)
1589808 Dr Schliemanns Excavations at Hissarlik, in the Troad (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dr Schliemanns Excavations at Hissarlik, in the Troad)

Sketches of the Ruins of Ephesus (engraving)
1591792 Sketches of the Ruins of Ephesus (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches of the Ruins of Ephesus)

Turkish Commander of a body of 100 men

Silhouette, Ottoman Musician and Dancer
Silhouette, Ottoman musician and dancer. early 19th century

Expedition of Mr Cope Whitehouse and Major Surtees in the Fayoum and Raiyan Desert, Egypt (engraving)
1591354 Expedition of Mr Cope Whitehouse and Major Surtees in the Fayoum and Raiyan Desert, Egypt (engraving) by English School

The Sultana. early 19th century

HMS Rapid at Kustendje (engraving)
1589615 HMS Rapid at Kustendje (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: HMS Rapid at Kustendje. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 1 September 1877)

Peasants returning to their Village near Kars after Withdrawal of the Armies (engraving)
1589612 Peasants returning to their Village near Kars after Withdrawal of the Armies (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Sketches of the War in Asia (engraving)
1589551 Sketches of the War in Asia (engraving) by Loye, Charles Auguste (Montbard) (1841-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches of the War in Asia)

The War in Turkey, Artillery of the Russian Imperial Guard on the March (engraving)
1590149 The War in Turkey, Artillery of the Russian Imperial Guard on the March (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War in Turkey)

The British Fleet in the Sea of Marmora, coaling on Board HMS Rupert, off Gallipoli (engraving)
1590041 The British Fleet in the Sea of Marmora, coaling on Board HMS Rupert, off Gallipoli (engraving) by English School

Plains of Troy (engraving)
1589970 Plains of Troy (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Plains of Troy. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 30 March 1878)

The British Fleet in the Sea of Marmora, on the Look-Out (engraving)
1589963 The British Fleet in the Sea of Marmora, on the Look-Out (engraving) by Overend, William Heysham (1851-98) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The British Fleet in the Sea of Marmora)

The Maidens Tower, Constantinople, looking towards the Golden Horn (engraving)
1589924 The Maidens Tower, Constantinople, looking towards the Golden Horn (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Maidens Tower, Constantinople)

Views of Turkey (engraving)
1589921 Views of Turkey (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Views of Turkey. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 2 March 1878)

The War in Asia Minor, Battle of Jahnilar, 18 August (engraving)
1589816 The War in Asia Minor, Battle of Jahnilar, 18 August (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The War in Asia Minor, Battle of Jahnilar, 18 August)

The Grand Review of the French Troops at Constantinople, by the Sultan (engraving)
1602247 The Grand Review of the French Troops at Constantinople, by the Sultan (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

M Soyers Hospital Kitchen, at Scutari Barracks (engraving)
1602193 M Soyers Hospital Kitchen, at Scutari Barracks (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: M Soyers Hospital Kitchen, at Scutari Barracks)

The English Hospital at Abydos (engraving)
1602061 The English Hospital at Abydos (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The English Hospital at Abydos)

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"Turkish: A Tapestry of History, Culture, and Legacy" Step into the rich tapestry history as we explore its diverse heritage through captivating images. From the majestic bust of Marcus Aurelius, a symbol of Roman influence, to the intricate map showcasing the Byzantine Empire's grandeur, Turkey has been a melting pot of civilizations. Mustafa Kemal Ataturk emerges as a pivotal figure in modern Turkish history. His visionary leadership and reforms shaped Turkey into what it is today. Witness his indomitable spirit captured in photographs alongside his adopted daughter or dancing with grace. Travel back in time with Orteliuss' map from 1570 that depicts the vast Ottoman Empire at its zenith. Marvel at iconic landmarks like Aya Sofya (Hagia Sophia) Sultanahmet, an architectural masterpiece bridging different eras and religions. Immerse yourself in Lawrence of Arabia's adventures amidst desert landscapes and camels—a testament to Turkey's allure for explorers seeking exotic experiences. Experience the vibrant cultural scene through Arnold Louis Miller's lens as he captures a mesmerizing belly dancer at Omar Khayyam Club—an emblematic portrayal of Istanbul's nightlife during the swinging '60s. Delve deeper into religious artistry with "The Virgin of Vladimir, " an exquisite Russian icon painted in Constantinople centuries ago—a testament to Turkey's role as a crossroads between East and West. This collection encapsulates Turkey’s multifaceted identity—where ancient empires converged, where tradition meets progress, where dance unites generations—and invites you on an enchanting journey through time. Discover why this land has captivated hearts throughout history—the essence heritage awaits your exploration.