The famous horse grave in Karacaahmet Cemetery, Üsküdar
Visit to the Ottoman Empire
travelphoto
| Accession Nr.: | D.4511.2. |
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| Type: | photograph |
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| Date of production: |
1906
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| Acquisition: | collection of Dezső Bozóky |
| Materials/Techniques: | colour print, photo enlargement |
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| Dimensions: | height: 53 cm width: 53 cm |
exhibition material of Kolta Gallery, 8.5x17 cm, new enlargement from the original stereo glass diapositive variant: D.4511. Constantinople (İstanbul), Üsküdar district. The origins of the open turbeh are uncertain; some believe it was built for Karaca Ahmet Sultan, the son of a Turkmen nobleman, and his horse, others think it is the resting place of Hamza Pasha, who lived in the second half of the sixteenth century.