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postcard
Object Type
postcard
Museum number
EPH-ME.1419
Description
Postcard; printed paper; shows a view across the old city of Istanbul with the Süleymaniye Mosque, Galata bridge, Pera on the left and busy scenes of boats and ships on the Bosphorus beyond.
Producer name
Published by:
Isaac M Ahitouv
Production date
1923-1940
(between)
Production place
Published in:
Istanbul (city)
Materials
paper
Technique
printed
Dimensions
Height:
9.30 centimetres
Width:
14.10 centimetres
Curator's comments
Unused. The reverse is marked I.M.A. which stands for the manufacturer, Isaac M. Ahitouv.
Location
Not on display
Condition
Fair.
Subjects
architecture
bridge
boat/ship
Associated places
Topographic representation of:
Istanbul (city)
Topographic representation of:
Galata (Istanbul)
Topographic representation of:
Süleymaniye Mosque
Topographic representation of:
Bosphorus
Acquisition name
Purchased from:
E McKendrick
Acquisition date
2013
Acquisition notes
Purchased London, 23 June 2013.
Department
Middle East
Registration number
EPH-ME.1419