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This is an illustration of the Janissaries of the Ottoman Empire.
They were monarchs who constructed the complex.
An artist's rendering of the Chora Church around 1900. At this point, Chora was still in use as a mosque.
An artist's rendering of the Chora Church around 1900. At this point, Chora was still in use as a mosque.
A photo of the Chora Museum from 2004. At this point, the historic church has become a museum of Byzantine history.
Topographical map of Istanbul and Turkey, with Istanbul metro area shaded. Dissected and mounted on linen.
A map of Istanbul from 1900.
A photo of La Pont de Galata (Galata Bridge) and the Golden Horn, 1905
A photo of La Pont de Galata (Galata Bridge) and the Golden Horn, 1905
The architectural layout of the bathing chambers demonstrates the progression of the bathing experience: a smaller dressing room, to a warm room, to the main hot room.