Turk Collection (page 5)

Photomechanical print of Seraskierat, Constantinople, Turkey
3520214 Photomechanical print of Seraskierat, Constantinople, Turkey; (add.info.: Photomechanical print of Seraskierat, Constantinople, Turkey. Dated 1890.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Photomechanical print of a street at Stamboul with fountain, Constantinople, Turkey
3520213 Photomechanical print of a street at Stamboul with fountain, Constantinople, Turkey; (add.info.: Photomechanical print of a street at Stamboul with fountain, Constantinople, Turkey)

Barbers near Seraskierrat
2910642 Barbers near Seraskierrat; (add.info.: 1890 Colour photomechanical print of Barbers near Seraskierrat, Constantinople, Turkey. Dated 1890.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Map of Guanahani or San Salvador showing Watling Island where Christopher Columbus made landfall in 1492
2915316 Map of Guanahani or San Salvador showing Watling Island where Christopher Columbus made landfall in 1492. From the book Life of Christopher Columbus by Clements R

Turkish woman drinking coffee, 18th century (engraving)
8698468 Turkish woman drinking coffee, 18th century (engraving) by Scotin, Jean Baptiste (18th century); (add.info.: Food and Beverage. Turkish woman drinking coffee)

Engraving depicting The Red Crescent tending to the wounded Turkish during the Russo/Turkish War
UIG5425701 Engraving depicting The Red Crescent tending to the wounded Turkish during the Russo/Turkish War. Dated 19th Century ©UIG/Leemage.

Relief slab of mixed creature
5309753 Relief slab of mixed creature; Istanbul Archaeological Museum, Turkey; Photo © Stefano Baldini.

Chart of the ports in the Gulf of Smyrna, 1844-81 (paper)
7340733 Chart of the ports in the Gulf of Smyrna, 1844-81 (paper) by Walker, J. & C. (19th century); 50.3x65 cm; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Creator: British Admiralty; Lieut T)

The Hanging of the Greek Patriarch at Constantinople (litho)
8670512 The Hanging of the Greek Patriarch at Constantinople (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Hanging of the Greek Patriarch at Constantinople)

Index chart to the following survey of the coast of Karamania, 1819 (engraving)
7339425 Index chart to the following survey of the coast of Karamania, 1819 (engraving) by Beaufort, Francis (fl.1819); 60x75 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

A pasha in the Ottoman Empire (engraving)
5314779 A pasha in the Ottoman Empire (engraving); (add.info.: Ottoman Empire. A Pasha or pascha. formerly bashaw. a high rank in the Ottoman Empire political system. typically granted to governors)

A janissary of ottoman empire army, drawing, 19th century
1717737 A janissary of ottoman empire army, drawing, 19th century; (add.info.: A janissary of ottoman empire army, drawing, 19th century).

Dervishes, members of Muslim religious order founded in the 12th century, dancing
535721 Dervishes, members of Muslim religious order founded in the 12th century, dancing and performing ritual of 'remembering' god in self-induced ecstatic trance, Constantinople

Crimean (Russo-Turkish) War 1853-1856
864518 Crimean (Russo-Turkish) War 1853-1856; (add.info.: Crimean (Russo-Turkish) War 1853-1856. The British Royal Navy bombarded Sweaborg on the Gulf of Finland from offshore for 3 1/2 days

Crimean (Russo-Turkish) War 1853-1856
864514 Crimean (Russo-Turkish) War 1853-1856; (add.info.: Crimean (Russo-Turkish) War 1853-1856. The Battle of Alma, 20 September 1854; George Brown (1790-1865) commander of the Light Division

The city walls at Fener, built by Theodosius II, 413-447 (photo)
BEN82589 The city walls at Fener, built by Theodosius II, 413-447 (photo); Istanbul, Turkey; Photo © Raffaello Bencini.

The first public statue to be erected in Turkey (b/w photo)
8676157 The first public statue to be erected in Turkey (b/w photo) by Krippel, Herr Heinrich (1883-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: The first public statue to be erected in Turkey)

Jean Parisot de la Valette at the Great Siege of Malta, 1565 (colour litho)
8635357 Jean Parisot de la Valette at the Great Siege of Malta, 1565 (colour litho) by Skelton, Joseph Ratcliffe (1865-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Turkish artillery crossing the Tigris, Baghdad, 1917 (b/w photo)
8673136 Turkish artillery crossing the Tigris, Baghdad, 1917 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Turkish artillery crossing the River Tigris, Baghdad)

Constantinople, La pointe du Serail (engraving)
8638212 Constantinople, La pointe du Serail (engraving) by French School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Constantinople, La pointe du Serail)

Constantinople, Sainte-Sophie et la Corne d'Or (engraving)
8638209 Constantinople, Sainte-Sophie et la Corne d'Or (engraving) by French School, (19th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Constantinople, Sainte-Sophie et la Corne d'Or)

Entrance to the Citadel (engraving)
8638837 Entrance to the Citadel (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Entrance to the Citadel)

The Only True Likeness of Our Saviour (engraving)
8653510 The Only True Likeness of Our Saviour (engraving) by Delaroche, Hippolyte (Paul) (1797-1856) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Only True Likeness of Our Saviour)

National Types of Beauty: Turkey (b/w photo)
8645392 National Types of Beauty: Turkey (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Turkey)

Walter Trier's crazy costumes: Turkey (colour litho)
8646571 Walter Trier's crazy costumes: Turkey (colour litho) by Trier, Walter (1890-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: Turkey)

Asia Minor women's headdress (litho)
8677404 Asia Minor women's headdress (litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Asia Minor women's headdress)

Congress of Berlin, 1878 (litho)
8664031 Congress of Berlin, 1878 (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Congress of Berlin, 1878)

Port of Constantinople, 16th century (engraving)
8663656 Port of Constantinople, 16th century (engraving) by German School, (16th century) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Port of Constantinople in the 16th century)

Carriers and guides on the bridge across the Golden Horn in Constantinople, historic picture, about 1893
UIG5413889 Carriers and guides on the bridge across the Golden Horn in Constantinople, historic picture, about 1893; UIG.

Sculpture of Tell Halaf (clay)
5307176 Sculpture of Tell Halaf (clay); (add.info.: Tell Halaf. Clay Fertility Idol. approx. 5.000 BC. Ancient Near East. Anatolia (central Turkey) and Northern Syria. Tell Halaf

Sculpture of Tell Halaf (clay)
5307175 Sculpture of Tell Halaf (clay); (add.info.: Tell Halaf. Clay Fertility Idol. approx. 5.000 BC. Ancient Near East. Anatolia (central Turkey) and Northern Syria. Tell Halaf

Sculpture of Tell Halaf (clay)
5307172 Sculpture of Tell Halaf (clay); (add.info.: Tell Halaf. Clay Fertility Idol. approx. 5.000 BC. Ancient Near East. Anatolia (central Turkey) and Northern Syria. Tell Halaf

Sculpture of Tell Halaf (clay)
5307179 Sculpture of Tell Halaf (clay); (add.info.: Tell Halaf. Clay Fertility Idol. approx. 5.000 BC. Ancient Near East. Anatolia (central Turkey) and Northern Syria. Tell Halaf

View of Smyrna, ?zmir, ?zmir Province, Turkey. French 19th century, illustration
5304669 View of Smyrna, ?zmir, ?zmir Province, Turkey. French 19th century, illustration; (add.info.: View of Smyrna, ?zmir, ?zmir Province, Turkey)

Ottoman chimneypiece with decorative tilework
5304638 Ottoman chimneypiece with decorative tilework.; (add.info.: Ottoman, tilework Chimneypiece; from Turkey, probably Istanbul. Dated 1731)

Relief slab of snake and eagle
5309755 Relief slab of snake and eagle; Istanbul Archaeological Museum, Turkey; Photo © Stefano Baldini.

Judgment of the court of parliament. Extract from the registers of the Parliament of 8 May 1761 which condemns
BEN5481309 Judgment of the court of parliament. Extract from the registers of the Parliament of 8 May 1761 which condemns the Superior General

'Rhodes and Symi (Greek islands) facing the Turkish coast
MMM5474179 'Rhodes and Symi (Greek islands) facing the Turkish coast; National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Rhodes and Symi (Greek islands) facing the Turkish coast

Engraving depicting a view of Constantinople, the old capital city of the Roman/Byzantine
5309180 Engraving depicting a view of Constantinople, the old capital city of the Roman/Byzantine, and the later Ottoman Empires

Woodcut engraving depicting a Turkish festival, 19th century
5309177 Woodcut engraving depicting a Turkish festival, 19th century; (add.info.: Woodcut engraving depicting a Turkish festival. Dated 19th century 01/02/1835); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Engraving depicting the Selimiye Barracks Hospital, in which Florence Nightingale worked during the Crimean War between
5308539 Engraving depicting the Selimiye Barracks Hospital, in which Florence Nightingale worked during the Crimean War between 1854-1857; (add.info)

Decoration of the dome of the tomb of Soliman (Suleymaniye), Constantinople (Istanbul)
FLO4987783 Decoration of the dome of the tomb of Soliman (Suleymaniye), Constantinople (Istanbul). Chromolithograph by Francis Bedford from Owen Jones' The Grammar of Ornament, Quaritch, London

Geography Map of Asia Minor by Pierre Lapie 1816 Private Collection
JAB5037396 Geography Map of Asia Minor by Pierre Lapie 1816 Private Collection; (add.info.: Geography Map of Asia Minor by Pierre Lapie 1816 Private Collection); Photo ©Jaime Abecasis.

Bazaar of Constantinople. in " The Peoples of the Earth"" 1890
JAB5037208 Bazaar of Constantinople. in " The Peoples of the Earth"" 1890.; (add.info.: Bazaar of Constantinople)

Donkeys, Izmir, 1904 (print on double-weight paper)
3561886 Donkeys, Izmir, 1904 (print on double-weight paper); (add.info.: Izmir, Turkey 1904 Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence.

Women with burka, Istanbul, 1904 (print on double-weight paper)
3561868 Women with burka, Istanbul, 1904 (print on double-weight paper); (add.info.: Istanbul, Turkey 1904 Photographer: Unidentified Author); Alinari Archives, Florence.

Marine identification signs in the 1880s. Including standard flags of England, Spain, Japan, Russia
NWI4846581 Marine identification signs in the 1880s. Including standard flags of England, Spain, Japan, Russia, United States of America, France, Isle of Man, Holland, Denmark, Portugal, Austria

Joseph David as Idamore in Le Paria by Casimir Delavigne, Theatre Royal de l'Odeon, 1821
FLO4606898 Joseph David as Idamore in Le Paria by Casimir Delavigne, Theatre Royal de l'Odeon, 1821. Handcoloured lithograph by F

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"Unraveling the Tapestry of Turk: A Journey through History and Culture" Step into the world of "Turk, " a term that encompasses a rich tapestry of history, art, and politics. From Greek Anti-Turkish Propaganda Postcards to the defeat of Seljuk Turks at Dorylaeum during the First Crusade, each hint unravels a different facet. In Zaporozhye, Ukraine, an intriguing painting in the Cossack Museum awaits. Its brushstrokes tell tales of bravery and resilience as it captures a pivotal moment in time. Meanwhile, Ataturk and Amanullah Khan row together in a boat - an unexpected alliance bridging nations. Travel back further to 1683 when Vienna witnessed the Ottoman Empire's defeat. The echoes of this historic event still resonate today, shaping geopolitical landscapes. Delve deeper into artistry with "Study for Portrait of an Indian. " This captivating oil on canvas piece showcases cultural exchange between East and West. Sultan Murad IV Ghazi ruled over the Ottoman Turks with authority and ambition while Sultan Osman II left his mark on history as well. Their legacies intertwine with triumphs and challenges faced by their empire throughout centuries. However, not all chapters are filled with glory; tragedy also finds its place within this narrative. The Ottoman Turk massacre of Greeks at Chios in 1822 serves as a stark reminder that history is not always kind or just. Amidst these historical accounts lies everyday life captured by artists like Ahmed Madrali—a Turkish barber from Thessaloniki who skillfully wields his tools to shape more than just haircuts but also connections between people. As we explore these hints about "Turk, " we uncover stories that span continents and eras—stories woven together by threads both delicate and resilient, and is through understanding these diverse narratives that we can truly appreciate the complexity and richness of this term, "Turk.