Military facilities,personnel,schools,student s,factories,Ottoman Empire

Military facilities and personnel, schools, student portraits, and factories, Ottoman Empire
Title: Military facilities and personnel, schools, student portraits, and factories, Ottoman Empire
Creator(s): Abdullah Fréres, photographer
Related Names:
Abdülhamid II, Sultan of the Turks, 1842-1918 , donor
Date Created/Published: 1880-1893.
Summary: Many photographs show buildings of the Imperial Gunpowder Factory including police stations, the Mauser cartridge factory and other factories, and ammunition magazines. Also depicted are the Imperial Artillery Range at Kagithane; barracks; the Imperial School of Engineering and its photograph studio; ammunition magazines at Gülhane, Zeytinburnu, and Pen Kuyrucak; and a cartridge factory at Kirkagaç. Includes portraits of students and military personnel.
Notes:
Text on album cover translated from Ottoman Turkish: It has been presented as a gift to the National Library of the United States of America by His Majesty Emperor Abdülhamid II, King of the Kings al-Gazi, the Emperor of the Sublime Ottoman Empire which is based on the Divine Assistance. The year 1310. Text in English on album cover (on other side): Gift made by H.I.M. the Sultan Abdül-Hamid II to the National Library of the United States of America 1893.
On mount: the photograph studio of the Imperial School of Engineering.
LOT title devised by Library staff.
Photographs captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French.
Forms part of: Abdul-Hamid II Collection (Library of Congress).
Gift; Abdülhamid II; 1893.
A digitized image of each print along with its associated identifying information is available through the Prints & Photographs Online Catalog.
Subjects:
Magazines (Military buildings)--Turkey--1880-1900.
Students--Turkey--Istanbul--1880-1900.
Police stations--Turkey--1880-1900.
Barracks--Turkey--1880-1900.
Educational facilities--Turkey--Istanbul--1880-1900.
Ammunition--Turkey--1880-1900.
Military personnel--Turkey--Istanbul--1880-1900.
Factories--Turkey--1880-1900.
Ordnance industry--Turkey--1880-1900.
Photographic studios--Turkey--Istanbul--1880-1900.
Foundries--Turkey--1880-1900.
Turkey--History--1878-1909.
Turkey--History--Ottoman Empire, 1288-1918.
Albumen prints--1880-1900.
Group portraits--1880-1900.
Photograph albums--1880-1900.
Portrait photographs--1880-1900.
Bookmark /2003680701/
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