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Sophia Collection (page 2)

Background imageSophia Collection: Panoramic view over Sofia, Bulgaria with the 4th century Saint Sophia Church in the

Panoramic view over Sofia, Bulgaria with the 4th century Saint Sophia Church in the foreground. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSophia Collection: German Singing Contest

German Singing Contest
Landgraf Hermann von Thuringen and wife Sophia preside over a singing contest featuring such top-flight minnesingers as Wolfram von Eschenbach and Walther von der Vogelweide. Date: 13th century

Background imageSophia Collection: Whippets by Thomas Fall, 1954

Whippets by Thomas Fall, 1954
The heads of two whippets owned by Whitwell. Seagift Joystock Sharna and Seagift Sophia. Date: 1954

Background imageSophia Collection: SERBIAN HEROINE

SERBIAN HEROINE
Sophia Ivanovich volunteers to serve in the Serbian army so long as hostilities against the Turks persist : she is engaged to marry the gentleman behind her Date: November 1912

Background imageSophia Collection: SOPHIA TAKES ARMS / SERBIA

SOPHIA TAKES ARMS / SERBIA
19-year old Sophia Iovanovich takes up arms against the Turks, along with her fiance (standing behind her), and fights bravely Date: November 1912

Background imageSophia Collection: Sophia - Murrays Cabaret Club costume design

Sophia - Murrays Cabaret Club costume design
Sophia - Original costume design for one of the performers at Murrays Cabaret Club, 16-18 Beak Street, Soho, London

Background imageSophia Collection: Istanbul, Turkey, Ottoman Empire - Entrance to Ayasofya

Istanbul, Turkey, Ottoman Empire - Entrance to Ayasofya
Istanbul, Turkey, Ottoman Empire - One of the entrances to the Ayasofya. Date: circa 1905

Background imageSophia Collection: Early Egyptian Cigarette Packet - Front and Back (combined)

Early Egyptian Cigarette Packet - Front and Back (combined) - manufactured by C Colombos Ltd. of Malta and Cairo using Turkish Tobacco. The reverse image is of the Ayasofya Mosque in Istanbul

Background imageSophia Collection: Fishermen draw in nets - The Golden Horn, Istanbul, Turkey

Fishermen draw in nets - The Golden Horn, Istanbul, Turkey. Date: 1936

Background imageSophia Collection: Saint Sophia Quarter, Nicosia, Cyprus

Saint Sophia Quarter, Nicosia, Cyprus
Saint Sophia Quarter (with view of the Cathedral), Nicosia, Cyprus. This card was sent to a friend by Sally Grosvenor, Duchess of Westminster (19091990)! Date: circa 1950s

Background imageSophia Collection: Seraglio Hill from Galata - Istanbul, Turkey

Seraglio Hill from Galata - Istanbul, Turkey. Print from Grelots Relation nouvelle d un voyage de Constantinople. Date: 1680

Background imageSophia Collection: Map of the Seraglio Point, Istanbul, Turkey

Map of the Seraglio Point, Istanbul, Turkey by Fr. Kauffer (1776 / 1786 surveys) with additional information from Barbie de Bocage (1819). Date: circa 1819

Background imageSophia Collection: The Deesis. Detail. Jesus Christ in Majesty as if to bless

The Deesis. Detail. Jesus Christ in Majesty as if to bless. 13th century. Mosaic. Hagia Sophia. Istanbul. Turkey

Background imageSophia Collection: London Life cover featuring Sophia Loren, 1965

London Life cover featuring Sophia Loren, 1965
Sophia Loren (born 1934) Italian actress, pictured on the front cover of London Life magazine in November 1965 with her husband, Carlo Ponti

Background imageSophia Collection: Francisco Franco during his last public apparition from the

Francisco Franco during his last public apparition from the
Francisco Franco during his last public appearance from the balcony of the Palacio de Oriente. With him, his wife Carmen Polo (left) and the princess Sophia and Juan Carlos (1st October 1975)

Background imageSophia Collection: Sophia Alekseyevna of Russia(1657-1704). Regent

Sophia Alekseyevna of Russia(1657-1704). Regent of Russian Tsardom (1682-1689). Oil on canvas. FRANCE. Versailles. National Museum of Versailles

Background imageSophia Collection: Birds on the Wing cut out

Birds on the Wing cut out
Green Woodpecker, Kingfisher. Cut out postcard enabling children to cut out the model birds. Date: 1921

Background imageSophia Collection: Russian Royal Princess escaping on the HMS Marlborough

Russian Royal Princess escaping on the HMS Marlborough
A number of surviving members of the Russian royal family escaped the country at the end of World War I (after the Revolution) from Yalta

Background imageSophia Collection: Hagia Sophia. Fountaint of ablutions. Istanbul

Hagia Sophia. Fountaint of ablutions. Istanbul
Hagia Sophia. Fountain of ablutions. 18th century. Istanbul. Turkey

Background imageSophia Collection: Queen Charlotte / Read

Queen Charlotte / Read
CHARLOTTE SOPHIA OF MECKLENBURG-STRELITZ Queen of George III Date: 1744 - 1818

Background imageSophia Collection: Three sons of Kaiser Wilhelm II

Three sons of Kaiser Wilhelm II pictured with their wives in 1914: (l to r)Princess Alexandra Victoria of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glrg (887-1957), wife of August Wilhelm

Background imageSophia Collection: The Marchioness of Bute - Dame Wales

The Marchioness of Bute - Dame Wales
The National Pageant of Wales at Sophia Gardens, Cardiff, 26th July - 7th August, 1909 - The " Dame Wales" dress was worn by Augusta Mary Monica Crichton-Stuart, Marchioness of Bute

Background imageSophia Collection: Baroness Burdett Coutts

Baroness Burdett Coutts. Angela Georgina Burdett-Coutts, Baroness Burdett-Coutts (21 April 1814 30 December 1906), born Angela Georgina Burdett, was a nineteenth-century philanthropist

Background imageSophia Collection: Ayasofya (interior), Istanbul, Turkey - Alabaster Urn

Ayasofya (interior), Istanbul, Turkey - Alabaster Urn Date: 1930

Background imageSophia Collection: Exterior of Saint Sophia, Constantinople, 1878

Exterior of Saint Sophia, Constantinople, 1878
Exterior of the Hagia Sophia in Constantinople (Istanbul) Turkey in 1878. Date: 1878

Background imageSophia Collection: Interior of Hagia Sophia, Constantinople (Istanbul)

Interior of Hagia Sophia, Constantinople (Istanbul)
Interior of the Saint Sophia in Constantinople (modern day Istanbul). Date: 1878

Background imageSophia Collection: Hagia Sophia, Constantinople, (Istanbul) Turkey circa 1880s

Hagia Sophia, Constantinople, (Istanbul) Turkey circa 1880s. Date: circa 1880s

Background imageSophia Collection: Istanbul, Turkey - Courtyard of the Ayasofya with tourists

Istanbul, Turkey - Courtyard of the Ayasofya with tourists
Istanbul, Turkey - Courtyard of the Ayasofya with visiting tourist group. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageSophia Collection: Istanbul, Turkey, Ayasofya and Ahirkapi Balikcisi lighthouse

Istanbul, Turkey, Ayasofya and Ahirkapi Balikcisi lighthouse
Turkey - Istanbul - View of the Ayasofya Mosque and Ahirkapi Balikcisi lighthouse Date: circa 1930s

Background imageSophia Collection: Hagia Sophia. Exterior. Istanbul

Hagia Sophia. Exterior. Istanbul
Turkey. Istanbul. Hagia Sophia. Exterior

Background imageSophia Collection: Turkeys flag

Turkeys flag
Turkey. Istanbul. Turkeys flag and minaret of Hagia Sophia

Background imageSophia Collection: Mosaic of the Deesis. 13th century. Detail. Hagia Sophia. Is

Mosaic of the Deesis. 13th century. Detail. Hagia Sophia. Is
Hagia Sophia. Mosaic of the Deesis. Detail of Christ in Majesty with Saint John the Baptist and the Virgin Mary. 13th century. Istanbul. Turkey

Background imageSophia Collection: Hagia Sophia. Alabaster urn. Istanbul

Hagia Sophia. Alabaster urn. Istanbul
Turkey. Istanbul. Hagia Sophia. Alabaster urn for the ablutions. Central nave

Background imageSophia Collection: Minbar of Hagia Sophia. Istanbul

Minbar of Hagia Sophia. Istanbul
Turkey. Istanbul. Hagia Sophia. Minbar

Background imageSophia Collection: Hagia Sophia. Tribune of the singers. Istanbul

Hagia Sophia. Tribune of the singers. Istanbul
Turkey. Istanbul. Hagia Sophia. Tribune of the singers

Background imageSophia Collection: Mosaic of the Deesis. 13th century. Detail of Christ. Hagia

Mosaic of the Deesis. 13th century. Detail of Christ. Hagia
Hagia Sophia. Mosaic of the Deesis. Detail of Christ in Majesty. 13th century. Istanbul. Turkey

Background imageSophia Collection: Hagia Sophia. Interior. Istanbul

Hagia Sophia. Interior. Istanbul
Turkey. Istanbul. Hagia Sophia. Interior. Dome with the Hexapterygon (six-winged angel)

Background imageSophia Collection: Turkey. Istanbul. Hagia Sophia. Designed by Isidore fo Milet

Turkey. Istanbul. Hagia Sophia. Designed by Isidore fo Miletus and Anthemius of Tralles. 6th century

Background imageSophia Collection: Turkey. Istanbul. Hagia Sophia. Inside. Alabaster urn

Turkey. Istanbul. Hagia Sophia. Inside. Alabaster urn

Background imageSophia Collection: Turkey. Istanbul. Hagia Sophia. Minbar, pulpit

Turkey. Istanbul. Hagia Sophia. Minbar, pulpit
Turkey. Istanbul. Hagia Sophia. Minbar, built by order sultan Murad III between 1574-1595

Background imageSophia Collection: Turkey. Istanbul. Hagia Sophia. Mihrab, pointing towards Mec

Turkey. Istanbul. Hagia Sophia. Mihrab, pointing towards Mec
Turkey. Istanbul. Hagia Sophia. Mihrab located in the apse where the altar used to stand, pointing towards Mecca

Background imageSophia Collection: Little Hagia Sophia. 6th century. Interior. Istanbul

Little Hagia Sophia. 6th century. Interior. Istanbul
Turkey. Istanbul. Little Hagia Sophia. 6th century. Built by Isidore of Miletus (6th century) and Anthemius of Tralles (c.474-558). Columns and capitals upstairs

Background imageSophia Collection: Greece. Mystras. Church of Agia Sophia. Built in the 14th c

Greece. Mystras. Church of Agia Sophia. Built in the 14th century by Manuel Cantacuzenus who was the first Despot of Mystras. Outside

Background imageSophia Collection: Greece. Mystras. Monastery of Agia Sophia. Ruins of refector

Greece. Mystras. Monastery of Agia Sophia. Ruins of refectory. Peloponnese



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