Constantinople. Sultan Lohusa’s turbeh in Kasımpaşa, near the Galata Tower
Visit to the Ottoman Empire
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Accession Nr.: | D.4501. |
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Type: | photograph |
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Date of production: |
1905−1906
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Acquisition: | collection of Dezső Bozóky |
Materials/Techniques: | hand-coloured stereo glass diapositive |
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Dimensions: | height: 8.5 cm width: 17 cm |
Dezső Bozóky hand-coloured glass diapositive. From Dezső Bozóky's Photographic Collection: Constantinople (İstanbul), Kasımpaşa quarter. The exact year of construction is unknown, as are the names of those buried here. There are a number of associated legends, including one about fertility bestowed upon women who say their prayers here.