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Uskudar Collection

Uskudar, a vibrant neighborhood in Istanbul, Turkey, is a treasure trove of history and beauty

Background imageUskudar Collection: American College for Girls at Uskudar, Istanbul, Turkey

American College for Girls at Uskudar, Istanbul, Turkey Date: 1898

Background imageUskudar Collection: Engraving depicting the Selimiye Barracks Hospital, in which Florence Nightingale worked during

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)

Background imageUskudar Collection: The barrack hospital at Scutari during the Crimean War, 1854

The barrack hospital at Scutari during the Crimean War, 1854. In 1854, during the Crimean War (1853-1856), Sidney Herbert, Secretary of State for War

Background imageUskudar Collection: Scenic street in Kuzguncuk neighborhood, Uskudar, Istanbul, Turkey

Scenic street in Kuzguncuk neighborhood, Uskudar, Istanbul, Turkey

Background imageUskudar Collection: Colorful houses in Kuzguncuk neighborhood, Uskudar, Istanbul, Turkey

Colorful houses in Kuzguncuk neighborhood, Uskudar, Istanbul, Turkey

Background imageUskudar Collection: In the British Crimean Cemetery, Scutari (engraving)

In the British Crimean Cemetery, Scutari (engraving)
1050026 In the British Crimean Cemetery, Scutari (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: In the British Crimean Cemetery, Scutari)

Background imageUskudar Collection: Sketches of Scutari (engraving)

Sketches of Scutari (engraving)
1608125 Sketches of Scutari (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sketches of Scutari. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 18 August 1855)

Background imageUskudar Collection: Miss Nightingale, in the Hospital, at Scutari (engraving)

Miss Nightingale, in the Hospital, at Scutari (engraving)
1602010 Miss Nightingale, in the Hospital, at Scutari (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Miss Nightingale, in the Hospital, at Scutari)

Background imageUskudar Collection: Review of the Division under Prince Napoleon before the Sultan, at Scutari

Review of the Division under Prince Napoleon before the Sultan, at Scutari, Zouaves defiling (engraving)
1607581 Review of the Division under Prince Napoleon before the Sultan, at Scutari, Zouaves defiling (engraving) by English School

Background imageUskudar Collection: M Soyers Hospital Kitchen, at Scutari Barracks (engraving)

M Soyers Hospital Kitchen, at Scutari Barracks (engraving)
1602193 M Soyers Hospital Kitchen, at Scutari Barracks (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: M Soyers Hospital Kitchen, at Scutari Barracks)

Background imageUskudar Collection: Monument in the British Graveyard, Scutari (engraving)

Monument in the British Graveyard, Scutari (engraving)
1059208 Monument in the British Graveyard, Scutari (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Monument in the British Graveyard, Scutari)

Background imageUskudar Collection: Newly-Invented Drying-Closet, for the Hospital at Scutari (engraving)

Newly-Invented Drying-Closet, for the Hospital at Scutari (engraving)
1602258 Newly-Invented Drying-Closet, for the Hospital at Scutari (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Newly-Invented Drying-Closet)

Background imageUskudar Collection: The Allied Troops in Turkey (engraving)

The Allied Troops in Turkey (engraving)
1607582 The Allied Troops in Turkey (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Allied Troops in Turkey)

Background imageUskudar Collection: Souvenir of Scutari (engraving)

Souvenir of Scutari (engraving)
2772714 Souvenir of Scutari (engraving) by Armitage, Edward A. (1817-96) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Souvenir of Scutari)

Background imageUskudar Collection: Consecration of the Burial-Ground at Scutari, by the Bishop of Gibraltar (engraving)

Consecration of the Burial-Ground at Scutari, by the Bishop of Gibraltar (engraving)
1602262 Consecration of the Burial-Ground at Scutari, by the Bishop of Gibraltar (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageUskudar Collection: Barracks at Scutari, the British Hospital (engraving)

Barracks at Scutari, the British Hospital (engraving)
1601892 Barracks at Scutari, the British Hospital (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Barracks at Scutari, the British Hospital)

Background imageUskudar Collection: The late Lieutenant Meynell, of Her Majestys 75th Foot (engraving)

The late Lieutenant Meynell, of Her Majestys 75th Foot (engraving)
1602095 The late Lieutenant Meynell, of Her Majestys 75th Foot (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The late Lieutenant Meynell, of Her Majestys 75th Foot)

Background imageUskudar Collection: The Great Cemetery, at Scutari (engraving)

The Great Cemetery, at Scutari (engraving)
1601938 The Great Cemetery, at Scutari (engraving) by Read, Samuel (1816-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Great Cemetery, at Scutari)

Background imageUskudar Collection: One of the Wards of the Hospital at Scutari, 1856 (lithograph)

One of the Wards of the Hospital at Scutari, 1856 (lithograph)
3744627 One of the Wards of the Hospital at Scutari, 1856 (lithograph) by Simpson, William Crimea (1823-99); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageUskudar Collection: Scutari Hospital (engraving)

Scutari Hospital (engraving)
2785631 Scutari Hospital (engraving) by Portch, Julian (active c. 1855); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scutari Hospital)

Background imageUskudar Collection: Scutari Hospital Nurse (engraving)

Scutari Hospital Nurse (engraving)
2785632 Scutari Hospital Nurse (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Scutari Hospital Nurse)

Background imageUskudar Collection: Istanbul, Turkey - Scutari (Uskudar)

Istanbul, Turkey - Scutari (Uskudar)
Istanbul, Turkey - Scutari - Asian side of the Bosphorus - now known as Uskudar. Scutari also is famous as the general location for Florence Nightingales Hospital. circa 1910s

Background imageUskudar Collection: Karacaahmet Cemetery at Uskudar, Istanbul

Karacaahmet Cemetery at Uskudar, Istanbul
The Karacaahmet Cemetery at Uskudar (Scutari), on the Asian side of the Bosphorus, Istanbul (Constantinople). circa 1901

Background imageUskudar Collection: EyeUbiquitous_20100159

EyeUbiquitous_20100159
Turkey, Istanbul, Beylerbeyi Palace, Uskudar, on the Asian side of the Bosphorus

Background imageUskudar Collection: The Bosphorus looking towards Scutari, Constantinople, Ottoman Empire, 1895. Creator

The Bosphorus looking towards Scutari, Constantinople, Ottoman Empire, 1895. Creator
The Bosphorus looking towards Scutari, Constantinople, Ottoman Empire, 1895. Ships at anchor in what is now Istanbul, Turkey

Background imageUskudar Collection: Map of the Balkan Peninsula, 1902. Creator: Unknown

Map of the Balkan Peninsula, 1902. Creator: Unknown
Map of the Balkan Peninsula, 1902. Showing Bosnia, Servia (Serbia), Romania, Bulgaria, and Turkish-occupied Greece, with inset of Constantinople (Istanbul). From The Century Atlas of the World

Background imageUskudar Collection: Florence Nightingale in the hospital at Scutari, c1860

Florence Nightingale in the hospital at Scutari, c1860. In 1854, during the Crimean War (1853-1856), Sidney Herbert, Secretary of State for War

Background imageUskudar Collection: Florence Nightingale in the barrack hospital at Scutari, c1880

Florence Nightingale in the barrack hospital at Scutari, c1880. Engraving made c1880 showing the barrack hospital during the 1850s

Background imageUskudar Collection: Scutar, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes

Scutar, 1903. Artist: Mortimer L Menpes
Scutari, 1903. From World Pictures, by Mortimer Menpes. Text by Dorothy Menpes. [A. & C. Black, London, 1903]

Background imageUskudar Collection: The Lady with the Lamp, c1880

The Lady with the Lamp, c1880. Florence Nightingale doing her night rounds in the British military hospital at Scutari. In 1854, during the Crimean War (1853-1856), Sidney Herbert

Background imageUskudar Collection: A meeting of Mirdite mountaineers and their town kinsmen outside a Scutari cathedral, Turkey, 1922

A meeting of Mirdite mountaineers and their town kinsmen outside a Scutari cathedral, Turkey, 1922. From Peoples of All Nations, Their Life Today and the Story of Their Past

Background imageUskudar Collection: Scutari, Turkey, 1895. Artist: D Lancelot

Scutari, Turkey, 1895. Artist: D Lancelot
Scutari, Turkey, 1895. From The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, division XVII, written by Elisee Reclus and published by Virtue & Co. Limited (London, 1895)

Background imageUskudar Collection: Cypress trees in the cemetery of Scutari, Turkey, 1895

Cypress trees in the cemetery of Scutari, Turkey, 1895. From The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, division XVII, written by Elisee Reclus and published by Virtue & Co

Background imageUskudar Collection: Albanians from Scutari cross the Boyana to occupy Dulcigno, 1880. Artist: Richard Caton Woodville II

Albanians from Scutari cross the Boyana to occupy Dulcigno, 1880. Artist: Richard Caton Woodville II
Albanians from Scutari cross the Boyana to occupy Dulcigno, 1880. From The Illustrated London News (1880)

Background imageUskudar Collection: Florence Nightingale visiting the hut hospitals at Balaclava, 1855

Florence Nightingale visiting the hut hospitals at Balaclava, 1855. In 1854, during the Crimean War (1853-1856), Sidney Herbert, Secretary of State for War

Background imageUskudar Collection: A map showing the positions of Russian and Turkish lines outside Constantinople, 1900

A map showing the positions of Russian and Turkish lines outside Constantinople, 1900. Illustration of one of the many Russo-Turkish wars. In the centre is Constantinople, (now Istanbul, Turkey)

Background imageUskudar Collection: The Barracks Hospital, Scutari, Turkey, c1888

The Barracks Hospital, Scutari, Turkey, c1888. Florence Nightingale worked here caring for British soldiers wounded during the Crimean War

Background imageUskudar Collection: Miss Nightingale and the Military in the East, c1860

Miss Nightingale and the Military in the East, c1860. Florence Nightingale in the British military hospital at Scutari during the Crimean War (1853-1856). The doctor is taking a patients pulse

Background imageUskudar Collection: Florence Nightingale in her carriage in the Crimea, 1856

Florence Nightingale in her carriage in the Crimea, 1856. Known as Florries Trolley it was described as... a homely vehicle corresponding to the womanly simplicity of her whom it was employed to

Background imageUskudar Collection: The Nightingales Song to to the Sick Soldier, 1854

The Nightingales Song to to the Sick Soldier, 1854. Florence Nightingale tending a sick soldier in hospital in the Crimea

Background imageUskudar Collection: Florence Nightingale watching a nurse at work, 1854

Florence Nightingale watching a nurse at work, 1854. In 1854, during the Crimean War (1853-1856), Sidney Herbert, Secretary of State for War

Background imageUskudar Collection: Hospital ward, Scutari, Turkey, 1856. Artist: E Walker

Hospital ward, Scutari, Turkey, 1856. Artist: E Walker
Hospital ward, Scutari, Turkey, 1856. Clean, light and airy ward at the Barracks Hospital in Scutari, (Uskudar), Marmara, Turkey

Background imageUskudar Collection: Florence Nightingale (1820-1910), English nursing pioneer and hospital reformer

Florence Nightingale (1820-1910), English nursing pioneer and hospital reformer. Florence Nightingale inspecting the wards of the military hospital at Scutari during the Crimean War (1853-1856)

Background imageUskudar Collection: Selimiye Barracks at Haydar Pasa, Istanbul

Selimiye Barracks at Haydar Pasa, Istanbul
The Selimiye Barracks at Haydar Pasa (built by Mahmud II in 1828), known in Turkish as Kisla - the site of Florence Nightingales British Military Hospital during the Crimean War. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageUskudar Collection: Kandilli, a neighbourhood of Uskudar, Istanbul, Turkey

Kandilli, a neighbourhood of Uskudar, Istanbul, Turkey
A view of Kandilli, a neighbourhood of Uskudar, Istanbul, Turkey. It lies on the Asian bank of Bosphorus and is home to some of Istanbuls in-city forests, seen here. Date: circa 1907

Background imageUskudar Collection: Haidar Pacha Station, Constantinople

Haidar Pacha Station, Constantinople, Turkey. On Asian side of the Bosphorus in the Uskudar District. Terminus Station with International and regional domestic trains

Background imageUskudar Collection: Scutari (Uskudar) Turkey, circa 1890

Scutari (Uskudar) Turkey, circa 1890. Date: circa 1890

Background imageUskudar Collection: Crimean War Memorial - English Cemetery, Haidar Pasha

Crimean War Memorial - English Cemetery, Haidar Pasha
Crimean War Memorial (Scutari Monument) designed by Baron Carlo Marochetti (1805-1867). Inaugurated in 1856. Located in the English Cemetery, Haidar Pasha



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Uskudar, a vibrant neighborhood in Istanbul, Turkey, is a treasure trove of history and beauty. From the American College for Girls to the colorful houses in Kuzguncuk, this place has something for everyone. One notable event that took place here was the funeral of Captain Selby, RN, in the British Cemetery at Scutari. This engraving captures the solemnity and reverence of that moment. Walking down the scenic streets of Kuzguncuk is like stepping into a painting. The colorful houses add charm and character to this already picturesque neighborhood. Selimiye Barracks at Haydar Pasa stands as a testament to Uskudar's rich military history. It reminds us of the bravery and sacrifice displayed by soldiers throughout time. The barrack hospital at Scutari played a crucial role during the Crimean War in 1854. Its significance can be seen through historical sketches and engravings depicting its operations during that challenging period. One iconic figure associated with Scutari is Miss Nightingale. Her presence in the hospital brought hope and healing to countless patients during her time there. In another engraving, we see Prince Napoleon reviewing his division before Sultan Abdulmecid I at Scutari. The Zouaves defiling adds an air of grandeur to this historic scene. Whether you're interested in education or fascinated by war history, it offers it all. Explore its streets lined with colorful houses or delve into its past through engravings depicting significant events like Captain Selby's funeral or Miss Nightingale's work at Scutari Hospital. Discover Uskudar – where culture meets history – and immerse yourself in its unique blend of tradition and modernity amidst breathtaking scenery.