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15 photos and 1 illustration tagged dolmabahçe, from 3 members of Flickr Commons.

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British Library digitised image from page 325 of "Picturesque Europe. Containing ... engravings of views of its most interesting scenery. First series. (The Beauties of the Bosphorus; by Miss Pardoe, from drawings by W. H. Bartlett.)"

from British Library

• chico945 said:

  The site of Dolmabahçe Palace was originally a bay on the Bosphorus that was reclaimed during the 18th century to become an imperial garden. It is from this garden that the name Dolmabahçe (Filled-in Garden) comes -- from the Turkish dolma meaning "filled" and bahçe meaning "garden."

Turk. troops before Sultan's Palace (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

• swanq said:

  Clock tower at the Dolmabahce Palace in Istanbul, Turkey See, for example, www.colourbox.com/image/clock-tower-at-the-dolmabahce-pal... or www.turkeytravelresource.com/view/27/dolmabahce-clock-tower or commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Dolmabahce_ClockTower.JPG

• Ryan (LOC P&P) said:

  Thank you swanq for finding such great images of the clock tower. We'll fill in the name the next time we update the record.

Sultan's Palace, Constantinople (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

• Art Siegel said:

  This is Dolmabahçe Palace, "located in the Beşiktaş district of Istanbul, Turkey, on the European coastline of the Bosphorus strait, [which] served as the main administrative center of the Ottoman Empire from 1856 to 1922, apart from a 22-year interval (1887–1909) in which Yıldız Palace was used. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dolmabah%C3%A7e_Palace To the left of the palace is Dolmabahçe Mosque. mosques.inistanbul.com/nm-Dolmabahce_Mosque-cp-117 A tinted version of this postcard, from the Harvard Fine Arts Library is at: archnet.org/library/images/one-image.jsp?location_id=9467... It is credited to Éditeurs MJC (Moïse Jsraelowitz, Constantinople)

• Jon (LOC P&P) said:

  artolog, thanks for giving us the name of the palace and the mosque. We'll update our records.