Frank G. Carpenter,Queen Marie of Romania's Horse,Montenegrin Guards,1923
Title: On the boat to Constantinople and Greece was the pet horse of the Queen of Romania. Travelling first class as of royal blood it was on its way to the Queen of Greece daughter of Marie of Roumania Huge Montenegrins in gorgeous native costumes have for years have been the guards of the Pera Palace in Constantinople. They have protected many distinguished guests of the hotel and to-day in this picture were waiting for Ismet Pasha the Turkish peace delegate who taught diplomacy to Europe's best, and out of defeat on the battlefield brought victory at the council table.
Creator(s): Carpenter, Frank G. (Frank George), 1855-1924, photographer
Date Created/Published: 1923.
Summary: Photographs show the Queen Marie of Romania's horse in a stall on a boat with attendant and two Montenegrin guards outside the entrance to the Pera Palace Hotel, waiting for Ismet Inönü (Ismet Pasha), Istanbul, Turkey.
Notes:
Title from item.
Negative series code written on page: C262.
On page: no. 1339 (top image) and no. 1340 (bottom image).
In album: European pictures (1923 trip), p. [41].
Copyright by Carpenter's World Travels.
Forms part of: Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection (Library of Congress).
Subjects:
Marie,--Queen, consort of Ferdinand I, King of Romania,--1875-1938--Pets.
Pera Palas Oteli (Istanbul, Turkey)--1920-1930.
Montenegrins--Clothing & dress--Turkey--Istanbul--1920-1930.
Horses--1920-1930.
Guards--Turkey--Istanbul--1920-1930.
Gelatin silver prints--1920-1930.
Group portraits--1920-1930.
Portrait photographs--1920-1930.
Bookmark /2011660181/
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