Minarets Collection (page 7)

The Al-Kadhimiya Mosque, Baghdad, Iraq, a shrine containing the tombs of the seventh Twelver Shi ah Imam Musa al-Kadhim and the ninth Twelver Shi ah Imam Muhammad at-Taqi

Perak, Malaysia - The Ubudiah Mosque
The Ubudiah Mosque - Peraks Royal Mosque built in 1917 - designed by Arthur Benison Hubback. Date: circa 1910s

Cairo, Egypt - Blue Mosque Date: circa 1910s

Istanbul, Turkey - Nuruosmaniye Camii
The Nuruosmaniye Camii in the Cemberlitas neighbourhood of Fatih district in Istanbul, Turkey. Completed in 1755 by Sultan Osman III (named after Osman as " The Mosque of the Sacred Light")

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

View toward the Dolmabahce Palace, Istanbul - the main administrative centre of the Ottoman Empire from 1856 to 1922. The Dolmabahce Mosque (architect: Garabet Balyan) can be seen in the foreground

Malaya Pavilion, British Empire Exhibition
View of the Malaya Pavilion at the British Empire Exhibition, Wembley Park, North London. Date: 1924

Tekkiye Mosque at Damascus
The Tekkiye Mosque (Tekkiye Camii) built by the architect Mimar Sinan on the orders of Suleiman the Magnificent - a mosque complex in Damascus, Syria on the banks of the Barada River (foreground)

Blue Mosque, Istanbul and the Hippodrome
The Blue Mosque (The Sultan Ahmed Mosque - designed by royal architect Sedefhar Mehmet Aga, a pupil of Sinan), Istanbul (Constantinople) and the Hippodrome

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

Sudan - Khartoum - The Great Mosque (Mesjid al-Kabir). Date: circa 1904

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - Masjid Jamek Mosque
The Masjid Jamek (Friday Mosque) built in 1909 in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Date: circa 1910s

Collapse of Minaret in Bengaluru, India
The Collapse of one of the Jumma Masjid Minarets in Bengaluru, India Date: circa 1910s

Macedonia - Bitola (Monastir)
Sultan Hamid Street - Macedonia - Bitola (Monastir) - when under Ottoman rule (as evidenced by the two visible mosques). Date: 1905

Turkey - Istanbul - The Golden Horn

Greece, Crete - Chania - Panorama
Panoramic view over the rooftops of Chania, Crete, Greece

General view of Peshawar
Peshawar - general view. The oldest continually-inhabited city on Earth

The British Empire Exhibition - Malaya Pavilion
A view toward the Malaya Pavilion from the lake at the British Empire Exhibition at Wembley Park, London

Tallinn (Revel), Estonia
An Islamic Mosque built for an International Fair in Tallinn, Estonia. The spire of St Olai Church forms a fifth minaret on this card!!

Selimiye Mosque (St Sophia), Nicosia, Cyprus
Selimiye Mosque in Nicosia was originally constructed during 1209 and 1228 as the Saint Sophia Cathedral. The Kings of Cyprus were crowned here until the Venetians took control of the island in 1489

Iraq - The Al-Kadhimiya Mosque, The Sahan
Iraq - The Al-Kadhimiya Mosque in the Kadhimayn suburb of Baghdad, Iraq. The Mosque contains the tombs of the seventh Twelver Shi ah Imam Musa al-Kadhim

Sudan - Khartoum - General View
General View of Khartoum, Sudan, with a long, straight, boulevard leading toward the distinctive twin minarets of the Great Mosque (Mesjid al-Kabir)

Istanbul, Turkey - Traffic on a large new road
Fine illustration of the major re-development in Istanbul in the 1970s - a wide new boulevard to accomodate the severe increase in traffic

Bridges over the Miljacka River, Sarajevo
Sarajevo, Bosnia Herzegovina - Bridges over the Miljacka River

Beyazidiye Mosque, Constantinople, Turkey
The Beyazidiye Mosque (built between 1501-1506) in Constantinople. The Mosque encorporated a number of educational buildings, public baths and tombs (turbes)

Saray Burnu, Constantinople, Turkey
Palace Point, Constantinople - La Pointe du Seraile or Saray Burnu (in Turkish)

Valide Sultan Camii - Constatinople
The last Imperial Mosque to be erected in Istanbul - Italian architect Montani. Built in 1871 for the Mother of Sultan Abdul Aziz, a veritable Cinderella

View across the Galata Bridge, Constantinople with a passing electric tram

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

Harbour of Constantinople
General view of the Harbour of Constantinople, Turkey across the Golden Horn

Boatmen on the Golden Horn, Constantinople, Turkey

Constantinople - Sultan Ahmet I Mosque
Constantinople - The Sultan Ahmet I Mosque - The Blue Mosque, viewed from the Hippodrome. The Mosque has six minarets. Completed in 1616 - architect Mehmet Aga

Stylised view of a rider approaching Constantinople, with the distinctive outline of a Mosque on the horizon

Eskisehir, Turkey - seen from the west. In Latin it was known as Dorylaeum. Founded by the Phrygians in c.1000 BC. Famous for Meerschaum stone

Eskisehir, Turkey. In Latin it was known as Dorylaeum. Founded by the Phrygians in c.1000 BC. Famous for Meerschaum stone (which is used in the production of Merrschum smoking pipes)

Constantinople - Dervish at prayer with Minarets in the background

Konya - Rumis Mosque and Tomb Complex from Dervish Graveyard and the Azize Mosque. The Mevlevi Whirling Dervishes of Konya (Konia)

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

Constantinople / Istanbul, Turkey
A view over the rooftops of Constantinople. Mosque and minarets in distance

The Procession to the Friday Noon Prayers

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

Suleymaniye Mosque - Constantinople
Hold-to-light postcard of the Suleymaniye Mosque with view over Golden Horn - Constantinople

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)

Souvenir postcard from Cairo
A souvenir postcard depicting scenes of life in Cairo at the turn of the century. Featuring the Sultan Hassan Mosque, the Palace of the Kedive and an arcaded terrace

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

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