11 results containing "Bosporus (Turkey)--1920-1930."
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Constantinople from the sea is one of the world's best sights Entering the Bosphorus from the Black Sea one notices bristling forts and black guns low on the brown hills of the shores.
1923. | 2 photographic prints (1 page) | Carpenter, Frank G. (Frank George), 1855-1924
LOT 5808 [item] [P&P] | LC-USZC4-14850 (color film copy transparency) -
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The Giant's Hill. Se[e] 1357 This Turkish policeman met us at the boat and was most polite and helpful. He said "We know who our friends are."
1923. | 2 photographic prints (1 page) | Carpenter, Frank G. (Frank George), 1855-1924
LOT 5808 [item] [P&P] | LC-USZC4-14851 (color film copy transparency) -
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Landing at Constantinople requires a good nervous system. Porters, pirates and guides swarm aboard with passport and customs men and baggage with passengers and freight wade through the melee to the dock From the harbor Constantinople is a city of tall spires or minarets.
1923. | 2 photographic prints (1 page) | Carpenter, Frank G. (Frank George), 1855-1924
LOT 5808 [item] [P&P] | LC-USZC4-14852 (color film copy transparency) -
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Home of G. B. Ravendael [i.e., Ravndal], the American Consul-General in Constantinople Along the Bosphorus.
1923. | 2 photographic prints (1 page) | Carpenter, Frank G. (Frank George), 1855-1924
LOT 5808 [item] [P&P] | LC-USZC4-14848 (color film copy transparency) -
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On Sundays one rides out the Bosphorus on ferry boats that stop at little white towns along the shore Same as 1376 [Bosphorus]
1923. | 2 photographic prints (1 page) | Carpenter, Frank G. (Frank George), 1855-1924
LOT 5808 [item] [P&P] | LC-USZC4-14849 (color film copy transparency) -
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Looking over at Asia from the garden of Mr. Ravendael's [i.e., Ravndal's]
1923. | 2 photographic prints (1 page) | Carpenter, Frank G. (Frank George), 1855-1924
LOT 5808 [item] [P&P] | LC-USZC4-14847 (color film copy transparency) -
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Brown hills rise up from the shores of the Bosphorus and old forts tell stories of centuries long struggle for supremacy here where Asia and Europe come within speaking distance Old forts built to ward off the Turks still stand in the slopes under Robert College.
1923. | 2 photographic prints (1 page) | Carpenter, Frank G. (Frank George), 1855-1924
LOT 5808 [item] [P&P] | LC-USZC4-14835 (color film copy transparency) -
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Entering the Bosphorus our steamer was stopped for inspection and the last Allied officers passed us on. It was the end of their occupation The entrance to the Bosphorus from the Black Sea. Steaming through this narrow opening, one wonders how long can a nation of Turks keep their throttle hold on the great Russian Empire.
1923. | 2 photographic prints (1 page) | Carpenter, Frank G. (Frank George), 1855-1924
LOT 5808 [item] [P&P] | LC-USZC4-14834 (color film copy transparency) -
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White marble palaces along the Bosphorus. See 1343.
1923. | 2 photographic prints (1 page) | Carpenter, Frank G. (Frank George), 1855-1924
LOT 5808 [item] [P&P] | LC-USZC4-14844 (color film copy transparency) -
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Robert College and American School for boys crowns high hills above the Bosphorus Old forts built centuries ago to hold back the Turkish invasion.
1923. | 2 photographic prints (1 page) | Carpenter, Frank G. (Frank George), 1855-1924
LOT 5808 [item] [P&P] | LC-USZC4-14845 (color film copy transparency) -
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Entrance to the Bosphorus from the Black Sea Robert College and American School for boys crowns high hills above the Bosphorus.
1923. | 2 photographic prints (1 page) | Carpenter, Frank G. (Frank George), 1855-1924
LOT 5808 [item] [P&P] | LC-USZC4-14840 (color film copy transparency)
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