Golden Horn Collection (page 5)

TURKEY: ISTANBUL, c1913. Crowds of pedestrians crossing the Galata Bridge over the Golden Horn in Istanbul, Turkey. Stereograph, c1913

ISTANBUL: CUSTOMS HOUSE. The Customs House on the Golden Horn in Istanbul, Turkey. Photograph by Abdullah Freres, c1890

ISTANBUL: GOLDEN HORN. Rowboats in the Golden Horn at Istanbul, Turkey. Photograph by Abdullah Freres, c1890

ISTANBUL: GOLDEN HORN. A side-wheeled boat of the Turkish Navy in the Golden Horn at Istanbul, Turkey. Photograph by Abdullah Freres, c1890

ISTANBUL: GOLDEN HORN. View of the Golden Horn at Istanbul, Turkey, with the Hagia Sophia in the background. Photograph by Abdullah Freres, c1890

ISTANBUL: GOLDEN HORN. View of the Golden Horn from the Topkapi Palace in Istanbul, Turkey. Photograph by Abdullah Freres, c1890

ISTANBUL: NAVAL ARSENAL. View of the Imperial Naval Arsenal on the Golden Horn in Istanbul, Turkey. Photograph by Abdullah Freres, c1890

The earliest plan of Constantinople, drawn in 1420 by Cristoforo Buondelmonti of Florence, Italy
CONSTANTINOPLE, 1420. The earliest plan of Constantinople, drawn in 1420 by Cristoforo Buondelmonti of Florence, Italy, showing the Bosphorus and the Golden Horn

Plan of Constantinople as it looked in 1422. Line engraving from A Description of the City of Constantinople by Pierre
CONSTANTINOPLE, 1422. Plan of Constantinople as it looked in 1422. Line engraving from A Description of the City of Constantinople by Pierre Gilles, London, 1729

Karakoy area on the Golden Horn, Istanbul, Turkey, Europe

Golden Horn, Istanbul, Turkey, Europe

Turkey, Istanbul, Cengelkoy area, waterfront with boats

Ferry boat in Golden Horn with Galata Tower in background, Istanbul, Turkey, Europe

Beach, Zlatni Rat (Golden Horn) and the island of Hvar in the background, Bol, Brac Island, Dalmatia, Croatia, Europe

CONSTANTINOPLE, 1422. Plan of Constantinople as it looked in 1422. Line engraving from A Description of the City of Constantinople by Pierre Gilles, London, 1729

TURKEY: ISTANBUL, 1680. Panoramic view of Istanbul with the Strait of Bosphorus in the foreground and the Golden Horn dividing the city

Decorative boat on the Golden Horn with the Galata Tower and Beyoglu district in the background, Istanbul, Turkey, Europe

Boats on the Golden Horn, with apartment blocks, commercial buildings and the Galata Tower beyond in Istanbul, Turkey, Europe

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"Discover the enchanting allure of Istanbul's Golden Horn" Immerse yourself in the rich history and captivating beauty of Istanbul as you explore the Golden Horn. This ancient waterway, also known as Haliç, has been a significant part of the city's landscape for centuries. Step back in time with an antique map of Constantinople, now present-day Istanbul, and trace the path of this iconic inlet. Marvel at the skyline from a vantage point overlooking the Golden Horn and Galata Bridge, where modernity meets tradition. In Eminonu district, let your gaze wander towards Galata Tower standing tall against a backdrop that showcases its timeless charm. As dusk settles over Istanbul, witness a breathtaking panorama from Galata Tower capturing Suleymaniye Mosque in all its glory. Crossing over to another era is made possible by exploring Vladivostok through an intriguing 1902 map created by an anonymous artist. The historical significance continues with Topkapi Palace and ferries lining the waterfront of the Golden Horn - remnants of Ottoman grandeur. As twilight descends upon Istanbul, be captivated by the ethereal beauty emanating from Galata Bridge and New Mosque (Yeni Camii). Suleymaniye Mosque stands majestically at twilight alongside a scenic city skyline that leaves visitors spellbound. Transport yourself into artistry with Paul Signac's masterpiece "The Golden Horn. The Bridge". Let his brushstrokes transport you to another time as you soak up every detail intricately woven into this mesmerizing painting. Indulge your senses in Istanbul's golden treasure - immerse yourself in its vibrant culture while basking in unforgettable sunsets over one of nature's most exquisite creations: The Golden Horn. (Note.