Adrianople Collection

Turkey. Constantinople - The Gate of Charisius
Turkey. Constantinople (today Istanbul). The Gate of Charisius, also known as Edirnekapi or Adrianople Gate. Engraving by Lemaitre, Vormser and Fonnstecher

Turkey. Adrianople (Edirne). The Sultan's Palace
Turkey. Adrianople (today Edirne). The Sultan's Palace at Eski Serai. Engraving by Lemaitre, Vormser and Fonnstecher. Historia de Turquia by Joseph Marie Jouannin (1783-1844) and Jules Van Gaver

Ottoman Empire. Turkey. Adrianople - Panorama
Ottoman Empire. Turkey. Adrianople (today Edirne). Panoramic of the city. Engraving by Lemaitre, Lalaisse and Fleury. Historia de Turquia, by Joseph Marie Jouannin (1783-1844) and Jules Van Gaver

Turkey. Adrianople (today Edirne). Triumphal gate
Ottoman Empire. Turkey. Triumphal gate of the ancient town of Adrianople (today Edirne). Turkey. Engraving by Lemaitre, Vormser and Cholet

The Kidnap of American missionary Ellen Maria Stone
Miss Ellen Maria Stone, a Congregationalist missionary and her pregnant fellow missionary friend Katerina StefanovaTsilka are kidnapped on 3rd September 1901 in the Ottoman Balkans by an Internal

Sandanski and Panitsa - Macedonian Revolutionaries. Yane Ivanov Sandanski (1872-1915) (also known as Pirin Tsar (Pirinski Car) - pictured on left)

Edirne - formerly Andrinople, Turkey
Edirne - formerly Andrinople - close to the border with Greece and Bulgaria. Site of 16 major battles or sieges from Ancient Greek times up until the 1920s

First Balkan War, 1912-13. Bulgarians in Adrianopolis
First Balkan War (1912-1913) between the Balkan League and the Ottoman Empire. Bulgarian soldiers under the dome of the Great Mosque of Adrianople (now Edirne) in Turkey

Edirne, Turkey - Bulgarian Soldiers during the Balkan War of 1912/13. Date: circa 1913

Edirne, Turkey - Hotel Merij (Maritza), under the management of Hajji Osman Aga. Date: circa 1910s

General panoramic view of Edirne, Turkey Date: circa 1910

Edirne - formerly Adrianople, Turkey - The New Bridge
Edirne - formerly Adrianople - close to the border with Greece and Bulgaria. Site of 16 major battles or sieges from Ancient Greek times up until the 1920s

Panoramic view of the flooding at Edirne, Turkey Date: circa 1910

Edirne, Turkey - Flooding. Area around the Mihal Bridge with Mosque in distance. Date: circa 1910

Edirne, Turkey - Entrance gate of the Old Palace
Entrance gate of the Old Palace at Edirne, Turkey. Date: circa 1910

Offices of the Field Marshall at Edirne, Turkey Date: circa 1910

Edirne, Turkey - Serefeli Camii
Edirne, Turkey - Uc Serefeli Camii - completed in 1447. The name refers to unusual minaret with three minaret balconies (Turkish: uc serefeli - three stages ). Date: 1960

The Bayazit Bridge - Edirne, Turkey
The Bayazit Bridge and Mosque - Edirne, Turkey Date: circa 1930s

Edirne - formerly Adrianople, Turkey
Edirne - formerly Adrianople - close to the border with Greece and Bulgaria. Site of 16 major battles or sieges from Ancient Greek times up until the 1920s

Bivouac in Bulgarian lines round Adrianople, Turkey
A bivouac in the Bulgarian lines round Adrianople (now Edirne), north west Turkey, during the First Balkan War (1912-13). Date: 1912-1913

Andrinople, Turkey - Fountain of the Fire Quarter
Edirne - formerly Andrianople - close to the border with Greece and Bulgaria - Fountain of the Fire Quarter

Walls of Constantinople close to the Adrinople Gate

Foreigners Leave Edirne
BULGARIA / TURKEY The Bulgarians reluctantly allow foreigners to leave the Turkish city of Edirne (formerly Adrianople) which they are bombarding

Edirne Bombarded
BULGARIA / TURKEY The Bulgarians bombard the Turkish city of Edirne (formerly Adrianople)

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