View of Smyrna (now Izmir) and the Gulf of Smyrna [?] (now the Gulf of Izmir), Ottoman Empire (now in Turkey)

People:

Frank Mason Good (photographer)

Title:

View of Smyrna (now Izmir) and the Gulf of Smyrna [?] (now the Gulf of Izmir), Ottoman Empire (now in Turkey)

Date:

1860s

Form:
photographs

Quantity / Object type:
1 photograph(s)

Technique and media:

Albumen silver print from wet collodion negative

Dimensions:

comp.: 15.1 x 20.7 cm secondary support: 30.2 x 38.1 cm

Reference number:

PH1981:0916

Point of View:

exterior view

Physical characteristics and technical requirements:

- A greyish white border frames the photograph.

Inscription:

numbered, inscribed and dated - by an unknown hand, in graphite, on the secondary support, verso, u.l.: "[with a price] / F.M. Good / 1860's" numbered and imprinted - in typescript and black ink, on the secondary support, l.r.: "617"; l.c.: "SMYRNA. / THE SITE OF ONE OF THE SEVEN CHURCHES OF ASIA, AND THE SCENE OF A BITTER PERSECUTION AGAINST THE EARLY CHRISTIANS, TO WHICH THE APOSTLE / JOHN CLEARLY REFERRED IN Rev. ii. "FEAR NONE OF THOSE THINGS WHICH THOU SHALT SUFFER: BE THOU FAITHFUL UNTO DEATH, AND I WILL GIVE THEE A / CROWN OF LIFE.""

Location:

Izmir; Izmir Ili; Turkey;

Subject:

architecture
topographic

Subject Descriptive Terms:

trees
houses
city
ships
buildings
mountains
gulf

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

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