Los 4055

Constantinople
Views of Constantinople

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Fotografie des 19. – 21. Jahrhunderts (Katalog nur online verfügbar)
Auktionsdatum 6.6.2026

Photographers: Guillaume Berggren (1835-1920), Basile Kargopoulo (1826-1886), and others. Views of Constantinople. 1880s-1890s. 5 albumen prints. Each ca. 20,5 x 26,5 cm. Annotated and/or stamped in black ink on the verso; some signed, numbered and titled in the negative in lower margin.

This lot brings together several views of Constantinople, including the Galata (Karaköy) Bridge and sweeping prospects over the Bosphorus, alongside key monuments such as the Sultan Ahmed Mosque and the gate of Dolmabahçe Palace, as well as a vivid crowd scene depicting Friday prayer in front of the Yıldız Hamidiye Mosque.