Frank G. Carpenter,1923,Bosphorus,Rumeli Hisari,Fortress,Robert College,Turkey
Title: Brown hills rise up from the shores of the Bosphorus and old forts tell stories of centuries long struggle for supremacy here where Asia and Europe come within speaking distance Old forts built to ward off the Turks still stand in the slopes under Robert College.
Creator(s): Carpenter, Frank G. (Frank George), 1855-1924, photographer
Date Created/Published: 1923.
Summary: Photographs show hills on the Bosporus and Rumeli Hisari (fortress) which was built by the Ottoman Sultan Mehmed II between 1451 and 1452, Istanbul, Turkey.
Notes:
Title from item.
Negative series code written on page: C262.
On page: no. 1348 (top image) and no. 1349 (bottom image).
In album: European pictures (1923 trip), p. [46].
Copyright by Carpenter's World Travels.
Forms part of: Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection (Library of Congress).
Subjects:
Ships--Turkey--Istanbul--1920-1930.
Istanbul.--Rumeli Hisar Müzesi--1920-1930.
Forts & fortifications--Turkey--Istanbul--1920-1930.
Bosporus (Turkey)--1920-1930.
Gelatin silver prints--1920-1930.
Bookmark /2011660185/
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