Dome Collection (#36)

The Sultan Ahmet Camii Mosque
Constantinople - The Sultan Ahmet Mosque - The Blue Mosque. The Mosque has six minarets. Completed in 1616 - architect Mehmet Aga

Bursa - Turkey - Mosque and Tomb of Sultan Murad
Mosque and Tomb of Sultan Murad at Bursa (15th century) - Turkey. Fourth largest city and the first Ottoman Capital. Contains the Mausoleum of Osman Bey ( Sultan / Chieftain ) (1258 - 1356)

Bursa - Turkey - Tomb of Sultan Osman I
Tomb of Sultan Osman Bey, founder of the Ottoman Empire at Bursa - Turkey. Fourth largest city and the first Ottoman Capital. Historically also known Prussa and later Brussa

Across the Bosphorus to the Suleymaniye Mosque
A view across the waters of the Bosphorus toward the striking profile of the dome and minarets of the Suleimaniye Mosque at Constantinople, Turkey

Tophane Mosque, Constantinople, Turkey
An atmospheric view at sunset looking out to the Bosphorus through the dome and minarets of the Tophane Mosque. Architect - Sinan

St Pauls Cathedral - London
A painting by Malcolm Greensmith of St Pauls Cathedral. This fine example of post-medieval architecture, built following the destruction of the medieval church in the Great Fire of 1666

The Gok-Jami or Blue Mosque of Yerevan, Armenia

Izmir (Smyrna), Turkey - School
A Turkish neighbourhood school in Smyrna (Izmir), Turkey

Izmir (Smyrna), Turkey - Hisar Cami
View toward the Kizlaragasi Han (1744) caravanserai in the historic Kemeralti bazaar zone of Izmir (Smyrna), with the Hisar Mosque (1592) seen in the background

Customs House, Brisbane, Australia
The Customs House (showing the Bribane River), Brisbane, Australia

Church building overlooking a calm sea
A church building in Greek Orthodox style overlooking a calm blue sea

Boulevard Marie Louise, Sofia, Bulgaria
The Banya Bashi Mosque on the Marie Louise Boulevard, Sofia, Bulgaria

Beyazit Mosque, Istanbul, Turkey
The Beyazit Mosque (Beyazit Camii), Istanbul, Turkey. Built from 1500 to 1505 under Sultan Beyazit II, the Beyazit Mosque is one of the oldest mosques in Istanbul

Ram Raja Temple, Madhya Pradesh, India
View of the Ram Raja Temple at Orchha, Madhya Pradesh Province, India. Dedicated to Lord Ram or Rama, it was built in the 16th century in the centre of the city of Orchha

The Shah Nematollah Vali Shrine, Kerman, Iran
Southeastern Iran - Kerman Province - The Shah Nematollah Vali Shrine. The dome over the tomb of Shah Nematollah Vali, a well-known Sufi dervish, dates from the early 15th century

Stupa at Sanchi, Central India
The Stupa at Sanchi, Madhya Pradesh Province, India. The Stupa is a large hemispherical dome with a central chamber containing relics of the Buddha. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

The Tomb of Hoshang Sha, Mandu
Hoshang Shas Tomb, Mandu, Madhya Pradesh Province, India. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

The Nematollah Vali Shrine, Kerman, Iran
Southeastern Iran - Kerman Province - The Shah Nematollah Vali Shrine. The dome over the tomb of Shah Nematollah Vali, a well-known Sufi dervish, dates from the early 15th century

Duomo, Florence
The Duomo, or Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore in Florence, Italy Date: 2007

Front portico of the Viceroys House in New Delhi
Part of the front portico of the Viceroys house, flying the Union Jack and showing the great dome, a statue of the Queen and in the foreground, plinths for figures of horses

Ruins of a tomb in the Iraqi Desert
The ruins of a tomb in the Iraqi desert - labelled as Esthers Tomb but very unlike the site now associated with Esthers Tomb at Hamadan in Iran

Izmir, Turkey - General View of the City
General view of the city of Smyrna (Izmir), Turkey with the hilltop castle of Kadifekale in the background

Izmir, Turkey - Main centre
The view from the waterfront toward the Main Square and centre of the town of Izmir (Smyrna), Turkey with the Municipality at rear and mosque on the left

Chicago Exhibition Govt
The Government Pavilion

Egypt - Cairo - Al Ashraf Mosque
Egypt - Cairo - Sultan Al Ashraf Barsbay (Barsbey) Mosque

Egypt - Alexandria - Small Mosque
A small Mosque in the desert close to Alexandria, Egypt

Sun setting over St Sophia
The sun setting over the Ayasofya. The famed Hagia Sophia (Ayasofya) in Constantinople. Architects of the Hagia Sophia in Istanbul were Anthemius of Tralles and Isadorus of Miletus

Suleymaniye Mosque and Golden Horn
The Suleymaniye Mosque and the Golden Horn. Postcard by Publishing House of Rochat. Inspired to issue a series of cards of quite well-known views of Constantinople which they then washed out in

The Blue Mosque, Cairo, Egypt
The Blue Mosque (or the Aqsunqur Mosque) located in Cairo, Egypt is one of several blue mosques in the world. Completed in 1347, the Blue Mosque, located in the heart of Islamic Cairo

Mosque of Bacos, Alexandria, Egypt

Constantinople - Mosque of the Cloak of the Prophet
The Mosque of the Cloak of the Prophet Muhammad in the Old Palace, Constantinople

Algerian Fantasy card depicting Mecca

Nebi Daniel Mosque, Alexandria, Egypt
The Nebi Daniel Mosque, Alexandria, Egypt

Mosque at Trabzon, Turkey
Mosque Entrance in Trabzon, Turkey

The mausoleum of Khaje Rabi, Iran
The mausoleum of Khaje Rabi, about 6km outside Mashhad in Iran - now extensively restored. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts

A mosque in Egypt -- possibly in Cairo, where there are many

Bosnia & Herzegovina - Small Church
An attractive small Othodox Christian Church in Bosnia

Bosnia & Herzegovina - Mostar. View of the River Neretva, flanked by two mosques

Christian propaganda postcard
A postcard depicting the Ayasofya Mosque with a fascinating inset picture showing the Turkish crescent shoe stamping on the Christian cross and on the reverse of the card the caption reads

Ordnance Survey Observatory on St. Pauls Cathedral, London
Engraving showing the observatory built on the dome of St. Pauls Cathedral by the Ordnance Survey, for their charting of London and the environs in 1848

The Last Part of Old Fleet Prison, London, 1868
Engraving showing the last remains of Old Fleet Prison, comprising a facade of three archways, London, 1868. In the background a train runs along a railway viaduct and the dome of St

Ordnance Survey Observatory, London, 1848
Engraving showing the interior of the observatory built on the dome of St. Pauls Cathedral by the Ordnance Survey, for their charting of London and the environs in 1848

Mounted English Cavalry soldier in Cairo
Mounted English Cavalry soldier in front of the Sultan Hassan Mosque in Cairo

Design for a winter garden at Alexandra Palace, 1859
Engraving showing the interior of a proposed winter garden inside the Alexandra Palace, Muswell Hill, London, 1859. The large dome shown was proposed to allow tropical plants

The Opening of the Alexandra Palace, London, 1873
Engraving showing the interior of the Alexandra Palace, with the large dome, during its official opening in 1873

Aya Sofya in Moonlight - Constantinople
The Hagia Sophia Mosque in Moonlight with the Hippodrome (and associated obelisks) in the foreground

View of London from the Dome of St. Pauls Cathedral, 1895
Illustration showing the view of London, looking South, from the dome of St. Pauls Cathedral, 1895. Three large statues of Apostles are shown in the foreground, on the edge of the pediment

East London from St. Pauls Cathedral, 1892
Engraving showing a birds eye view of East London, with the dome of St. Pauls Cathedral in the foreground, 1892

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