Domes Collection (page 9)

Sudan - Tombs of the Turkish Sultans, Khartoum
Sudan - Tombs of the Turkish Mameluke Sultans at Khartoum - dating from the 14th century. Nowadays, the tombs have survived, but are completely surrounded by new high-rise buildings!

The Medressa - Algiers, Algeria
The Medressa (Islamic Religious School) at Algiers, Algeria, with a view out over the Mediterranean Sea

Medressa - Algiers
The Medressa (Religious School) in Algiers, Algeria

Mosque - Balkan Exhibition - Earls Court
June 1905 - The Balkan Exhibition at Earls Court, London. A Mosque constructed in the Balkan Village, standing alongside an eastern orthodox Christian church

View of Constantinople
The distinctive skyline of Constantinople, Turkey, with the domes and minarets of the Great Mosques

View toward Constantinople, Turkey
A lovely painting of the evening view across the Golden Horn toward Constantinople, Turkey, the skyline dominated by the minarets and domes of the Mosques

View across the Golden Horn
A general view across the Golden Horn toward Constantinople. The French flag flies on the stern of a boat in the Harbour. The skyline is dominated by the domes

The Isa Bey Mosque, Ephesus, Turkey
The Isa Bey Mosque at Selcuk, the present town of Ephesus, Turkey. Constructed in 1374 - one of the oldest works of architecture remaining from the Anatolian beyliks (rich, powerful gentry)

The Ulu Mosque, Bursa, set within a border of a marrow

The Yeni Cami Mosque
The Yeni Cami ( New Mosque of the Valide Sultan ) in Constantinople, Turkey. Standing at the Stamboul end of the Galata Bridge

Bursa - Turkey - Ancient Baths
The old Turkish Baths at Bursa - Turkey. Fourth largest city and the first Ottoman Capital. Contains the Mausoleum of Osman Bey, founder of the Ottoman Empire as well as two world famous Sufi Saints

New meets old - Istanbul
Picture from a set of cards issued to reflect the fact that soon after Ataturk took over in Turkey in the 1920s, there was liberation by women from the old modes of dress

The Glasgow Exhibition
The Glasgow International Exhibition: exterior of the building at the Gray Street entrance with crowds approaching

The Glasgow Exhibition, Gray Street front
The Glasgow International Exhibition: a row of carriages are lined up outside the Gray Street front of the building. Date: 1888

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

Izmir, Turkey - The Turkish Baths
A fine view of the ornate domes of the Turkish Baths at Izmir (Smyrna), Turkey

Ottoman Empire Views (4 / 5)
Arab Cafe and Mosque. A group of Ottoman men playing a game in the square - probably Backgammon

An English Church - Port Said, Egypt

The Asfi Masjid Mosque, Lucknow, India - built in 1784

Bursa, Turkey - Mausoleums of Ottoman Sultans
The mausoleums of early Ottoman sultans at Bursa (including Osman and Murat)

Passport Bureau at Haydar Pasa
The rather extraordinary Passport Bureau at Haydar Pasa

Constantinople - Yeni Cami Mosque
The Yeni Cami ( New Mosque of the Valide Sultan ) at Constantinople, Turkey. Standing at the Stanboul end of the Galata Bridge

Constantinople - View of the city across Golden Horn
A very attractive view of Constantinople across the Golden Horn in the late afternoon light. Promotional card for the Hamburg-America line - an enterprise established in Hamburg

Algerian Fantasy card depicting Mecca

View of the Bosphorus with old fortifications, villages and Mosques, Constantinople, Turkey

Two people and their car in Iran
Two people and their car, somewhere in Iran, possibly having to change a tyre. In the background is a long building with many domes

The Tombs of the Khalifs, Cairo, Egypt

General View of Cairo, Egypt
General view over the domes, minarets and rooftops of Cairo, Egypt

Tunisia Kairwan
Rooftop view of the town, with domes of mosques rising above rooftop level

Cairo / Circa 1700(Allard)
A view toward Cairo. Date: circa 1700

Fancy Pastries
Types of Small Fancy Pastries - including Hazelnut Pyramids, Cherry Domes, Maraschino Rolls, Angora Tartlets, Chocolate Arches and Lulus (front row, pink) !

Mosque Minarets / Cairo
Minarets of the Muhammed Ali Mosque, the tallest rising to 84 metres

Key Buildings 1850 / World
A comparative view of the principle buildings of the World in 1850 including the High Level Bridge - St Peters Rome - The Great Pyramid - The Porcelain Pagoda in Nanjing

International Exhibition in London, 1862
View of the Palace of Industry at the International Exhibition, which took place in London in 1862

Conservatory and aviary 1872
Conservatory and aviary combined

The Happy Prince / Robinson
Gorgeous illustration by Charles Robinson showing a snow queen in her sleigh pulled by heavily decorated reindeer. The onion domes of a Russian church or cathedral can be seen in the background

Eastbourne / Pier 1910
Eastbourne, Sussex: holidaymakers on the pier

View of Alexandria 1846
A view toward Alexandria

Cairo / The Citadel / 1935
The Citadel

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