View of buildings and a street in Tophane with the Galata Tower in the left background, Constantinople (now Istanbul), Ottoman Empire (now in Turkey)

People:

James Robertson (photographer)

Title:

View of buildings and a street in Tophane with the Galata Tower in the left background, Constantinople (now Istanbul), Ottoman Empire (now in Turkey)

Date:

1853 or later

Form:
photographs

Quantity / Object type:
1 photograph(s)

Technique and media:

Salted paper print

Dimensions:

comp.: 25.1 x 28.0 cm secondary support: 37.9 x 54.8 cm

Reference number:

PH1986:0545

Point of View:

exterior view

Inscription:

signed - by the photographer, on the negative, l.l.: "Robertson" stamped - in typescript and blue ink, on the secondary support, verso, l.r.: "GÉRARD LÉVY / 17, Rue de Beaune / PARIS-7e" inscribed - by an unknown hand, in graphite, on the secondary support, verso, u.r.: with title [sideways]

Location:

Istanbul; Istanbul (Province); Turkey;

Subject:

architecture

Subject Descriptive Terms:

tower (single built work)
people
stands (mercantile structures)
street
window guards
domes
buildings
columns (architectural elements)

Credit line:
Collection Centre Canadien d'Architecture/
Canadian Centre for Architecture, Montréal

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