Tag Search

Type a search term

Advanced Search

Bosporus (220 Subjects)

Map of Istanbul, showing some of the city's main sights: A. The Plataean Tripod at the Byzantine Hippodrome B. The Column of Arcadius C. The Patriarchate of Constantinople D. The church of Hagioi Apostoloi, Istanbul. E. Atik Mustafa Pasa Mosque at the area of Vlacherna, initially a church built in the Byzantine era; its original dedication remains unknown. F. Cannons used in Suleiman I's campaigns to Belgrade, Rhodes and Budapest.

more


Armenian woman of Istanbul. In the background, Kavakia, the fortresses at the junction of the Bosporus with the Black Sea.

more


Ottoman woman in promenade costume. In the background, Rumeli Hisar (Fortress of Europe).

more


Tatar woman from Istanbul.

more


Title page. View of Seraglio Point.

more


View of Seraglio Point. On the right, the Tower of Galata.

more


Panoramic view of the western (European) coast of the Bosporus from Kabataş, neighbourhood to the south of Pera, to the Fortress of Europe.

more


Panoramic view of the western (European) coast of the Bosporus from the Fortress of Europe to the Black Sea.

more


View of Istanbul from Üsküdar. In the background on the right, the Tower of Galata; on the left, the tower of Leander.

more


The imperial boat on the Bosporus.

more


The Fortresses of Europe and Asia (Rumeli Hissari and Anadolu Hissari) on the Bosporus.

more


The palace of Dolmabahçe, Istanbul.

more


The prairie of Büyükdere, on the nortwestern coast of the Bosporus.

more


Panoramic view of Istanbul from the hills of the Bosporus. In the background, the mosque of Sultan Suleiman I.

more


View of Istanbul.

more


Seraglio Point from the south: Topkapi Palace, Hagia Sophia, and the Tower of Galata on the right.

more


The kiosk of Selim III at Bebek, on the European coast of the Bosporus. The Sultan and his officials used the kiosk to receive representatives of foreign nations.

more


The Anatolian Castle (Anadolu Hisarı) on the Asian coast of the Bosporus.

more


Landscape at Çubuklu, on the northeastern coast of the Bosporus.

more


View of the fountain of Ahmed III at Üsküdar.

more


View of Dolmabahçe Park, where the Palace of Dolmabahçe was built later in the 19th century.

more


The quarter of Büyükdere on the northwestern coast of the Bosporus.

more


The junction of the Bosporus and the Black Sea.

more


Table showing depth fluctuations of the Bosporus waters according to the seasons, as measured from an observation point at Galata.

more


Map of the Golden Horn, the Bosporus and adjacent area.

more


View of Istanbul from Üsküdar on the Asian coast of the Bosporus. In the background, on the left, Topkapi Palace, Hagia Sophia and the mosque of Ahmed I. At the centre, the mosque of Suleiman I. On the right the Tower of Galata.

more


View of Istanbul.

more


Map of the Bosporus.

more


Map of Istanbul.

more


The junction of the Bosporus and Black Sea. On the hill, Yoros castle, also known as Genoese castle, on the Asiatic shore of the Bosporus.

more