Bashi Collection

Turkish atrocities in Bulgaria - 25th Anniversary card
Turkish atrocities during the April Uprising in Bulgaria - 25th Anniversary card (published 1901). The inset pictures shows Todor Kableshkov (1851-1876)

Shijio bashi iron bridge, Kyoto, Japan. Vintage 19th century photograph

Naniwa Bashi bridge, Osaka, Japan. Vintage 19th century photograph

Shinsai Bashi steel bridge at Osaka. Vintage 19th century photograph

Victorian Scrap, Bashi Bazouk of Turkey (an irregular soldier of the Ottoman army). circa 1890

Japan - Yokohama Waterfront - Bankoku-bashi Bridge Date: circa 1920

Bridge at Sumiyoshi taisha (Grand Shrine) in Osaka, Japan
The Taiko bashi (Bridge) at the Sumiyoshi taisha (Grand Shrine) in Osaka, Japan. Date: 1909

Turkish Soldiers
TURKEY Bashi-Bazouks behaving with characteristic disregard for the finer feelings Date: circa 1850

Kintai Bashi Bridge, Iwakuni, Japan
Kintai Bashi (Kintaibashi) Bridge, Iwakuni, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Bridge at Tenjinbashi, Osaka, Japan. Date: circa 1890s

Matsuchiyama Shodengu Temple / Imado-bashi Bridge, Tokyo
Matsuchiyama Shodengu Temple / Imado-bashi Bridge, Asakusa, Tokyo (formerly Edo/Yedo) - print after Utagawa Hiroshige Date: circa 1820

Japan - Tenjin bashi (Bridge) Osaka. Date: circa 1906

The Banya Bashi Mosque, Sofia, Bulgaria
Banya Bashi Mosque (Banya Basi Camii), a mosque in Sofia, Bulgaria, built by the famous architect and civil engineer Mimar Sinan. Date: circa 1930s

Group portrait of three men, one smoking a nargile; possibly

British occupation of Cyprus - the Bashi-Bazouks leaving the island in 1878. Cyprus was first occupied by the British on July 10th 1878, under the terms of the Anglo-Turkish Convention

Chief Cook of the Janissaries
Elchi Bashi or Chief Cook of the Janissaries. Military officer with cooking pots and implements as part of his uniform. 1803

Topgis Bashi, Commandant of the Ottoman Artillery
The Topgis Bashi, or Commandant of Artillery. The commander of the Turkish Ottoman artillery wearing colourful robes and a tall turban

Chiaous Bashi, Official of the Sublime Porte
A Chiaous Bashi, an official of the Sublime Porte. He was in charge of the court messengers and announced those wishing an audience with the Sultan, amongst other duties and responsibilities

Toutoun Bashi - Chief of the Tobacco
The Toutoun Bashi of the Grand Vizier or, Chief of the Tobacco. He wears a green robe and a red and white turban and carries a tobacco pipe with a very long stem. 1803

Bashibazouks or Bashi-Basouks ( Damaged head - leaderless ) - irregular troops of the Turkish Army known for their lack of discipline

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

Bashi-Bazouks during the Russo-Turkish War
Bashi-Bazouks (irregular soldiers of the Ottoman army) in action, burning a village during the Russo-Turkish War

Turks Quit Montenegro
Turkish bashi-bazouks evacuate Montenegro picturesquely, in barges towed by steamers

All Professionally Made to Order for Quick Shipping