Smyrna Collection (#3)

Ancient ruins, Upper Gymnasium in Pergamon (Bergama), Turkey
Members of what appear to be a football team pose amid the Ancient ruins of the Upper Gymnasium in Pergamon, now Bergama, Turkey. Date: 1923

A Street Shoe Repairer - Izmir, Turkey, specifically working on Babouches, a form of heelless slipper, typically in oriental style. Date: circa 1910

Izmir, Turkey - Customs Quay and a Panorama. Date: 1898

Izmir, Turkey - The Baths of Diana at night. Date: 1898

Turkey - Custom House, View of Izmir - Zeybeks Date: 1898

Meles Stream, Esplanade, Selcuk, Isa Bey Mosque - Istanbul
Izmir, Turkey - Meles Stream, Esplanade, Selcuk, Isa Bey Mosque (Church of St John). Date: 1898

Izmir, Turkey - Tower - Jubilee of Sultan Abdulhamid II
Izmir, Turkey - Tower built to commemorate the Jubilee (25th Anniversary of the reign) of Sultan Abdulhamid II. Date: circa 1902

Izmir, Turkey - Ali Pacha Fountain in the Bazar. Date: circa 1910s

Izmir - Sadirvan Camisi (Mosque)
Sadirvan Camisi - a very beautiful mosque built in 1636 in the classical Ottoman style. In 1906, Sadirvan Camisis dome was the biggest in the city. Date: circa 1910s

Theatre - Izmir, Turkey Date: circa 1910s

Izmir, Turkey - Donkeys leading a Camel train. Date: circa 1906

Tower built to commemorate the Jubilee of Sultan Abdulhamid
Tower built to commemorate the Jubilee (25th Anniversary of the reign) of Sultan Abdulhamid II Date: circa 1901

Izmir, Turkey - The Ushshak Pasha Saddlecloth Bazaar. Date: circa 1909

Izmir, Turkey - Ephesus (Efes)
The Caplio Roads - Izmir Efes (Smyrna) a paved street close to the site the site of Ephesus, Turkey Date: circa 1930s

Izmir, Turkey - Two young toddlers in Traditional costume Date: circa 1902

Izmir - Hisar Mosque - Turkey
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. Date: circa 1902

Camel Market - Izmir, Turkey Date: circa 1909

Porters (Hamals) Cafe, Izmir, Turkey Date: circa 1909

Turkish Cemetery at Izmir, Turkey Date: circa 1910s

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Izmir, Turkey - After the fire - Armenian Quarter
The aftermath of the Great Fire in the Armenian Quarter of Izmir. Following the defeat of the Ottoman Empire in World War I, the Greek Army occupied Izmir

First day of the fire of Izmir, Turkey
View of the fires burning in Izmir on 13th September 1922. Much of the city was devastated, especially the Armenian and Greek areas

Izmir, Turkey - After the fire - Turkish Quarter
The aftermath of the Great Fire in the Turkish Quarter of Izmir, showing only light damage caused. Following the defeat of the Ottoman Empire in World War I, the Greek Army occupied Izmir

Camel Drivers - Izmir, Turkey Date: circa 1910

Izmir, Turkey - The Summit of Kadifekale, looking from the Castle ruins out ver the city toward the Sea. Date: circa 1905

Near Ephesus - Turkey - Paved Street
The Caplio Roads - Izmir Efes (Smyrna) a paved street close to the site the site of Ephesus, Turkey Date: 1931

Izmir, Turkey -Salepcioglu Mosque
Izmir, Turkey - Salepcioglu Mosque in the Konak area. Date: circa 1930s

Izmir, Turkey - Great Fire
Following the defeat of the Ottoman Empire in World War I, the Greek Army occupied Izmir, but the Greek expedition towards central Anatolia turned into a disaster for both that country

Izmir, Turkey - General View of the Town Date: circa 1905

Izmir, Turkey - Idadie School (Ottoman Imperial School) Date: 1905

Passport Office and the Quayside - Izmir, Turkey Date: circa 1900s

Izmir, Turkey - The Barracks Date: circa 1920s

Izmir, Turkey - Camel Caravan - Kemer Bridge
Izmir, Turkey - Camel Caravan and the Caravan Bridge. The Bridge over the Melez River is a modern structure on Greek and Roman foundations, now called the Kemer Koprusu or Caravan Bridge

Izmir, Turkey - Turkish Quarter at the foot of Mount Pagus (Kadifekale) - the hillside site of the martyrdom and burial place of St. Polycarp. Date: circa 1910s

Izmir, Turkey - General View
Izmir, Turkey - General Panoramic View. Date: circa 1905

Izmir, Turkey - Marine Boulevard Date: circa 1908

Izmir, Turkey - Turkish Troops riding through the town with a donkey baggage train, carrying everything from tents to spare light artillery carriage wheels! Date: circa 1910

Izmir, Turkey - The Suburb of Goztepe
A Panoramic view of the Izmir district of Goztepe from the Sea. Date: circa 1905

Izmir, Turkey - The Armenian Quarter - devastated by the Great Fire of 1922. Look at picture 10435127 to see the complete destruction of this view. Date: circa 1905

Mytilene, Lesbos, Greece
Mytilene, Island of Lesbos, Greece, to which the Greek army, had fled in twenty Greek ships after the Turkish Army retook possession of Izmir on 9 September 1922. Date: 1922

Izmir, Turkey - Clock Tower of Saint Photinie
The clock tower of the church of St. Photinie at Izmir (Smyrna), Turkey. St. Photinie was the Samaritan woman at Jacobs well mentioned in St. Johns Gospel (Chap. IV)

Izmir - following the fire
A view of the waterfront buildings at Izmir (Smyrna / Smyrne), Turkey following the fire of 1922. Following the defeat of the Ottoman Empire in World War I, the Greek Army occupied Izmir

Suburb of Caratach, Izmir, Turkey
The suburb of Caratach, Izmir, Turkey Date: circa 1908

Izmir, Turkey - Activity on the quayside
Busy activity at the port of Smyrne (Smyrna, modern Izmir), Turkey Date: 1905

The Quay - Izmir, Turkey
The Pathe Cinema with its emblem of a Cock. The building next the cinema is the Kramer Theatre - at Izmir, Turkey. circa 1910s

Izmir, Turkey - Results of bombardment in 1915 (7 / 9)
Izmir, Turkey - View of the city 24 hours after bombardment by British in March 1915

Izmir, Turkey - Results of bombardment in 1915 (8 / 9)
Izmir, Turkey - View of the city 24 hours after bombardment by British in March 1915

Izmir, Turkey - Results of bombardment in 1915 (9 / 9)
Izmir, Turkey - View of the city 24 hours after bombardment by British in March 1915

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