Images Dated 2nd August 2015 (page 63)

North Sumartra, Indonesia - Medan - The New Mosque Date: circa 1910s

Stone Talent weight of 3000 shekels
Found near the temple of Jerusalem, this stone weight of the peiod of King David was the equivalent of the weight of a silver talent of 3000 shekels

King Manuel II of Portugal (1889-1932) - the last King of Portugal, from 1908 to 1910. Exiled to Twickenham, London after the Republican Revolution of 1910. Date: circa 1912

The grave of a sheikh, Damascus, Syria
Card to commemorate the visit by Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany to Damascus, Syria in 1898 - The grave of a sheikh (Sufi Saint). Date: 1898

Souvenir postcard - King George V Coronation Date: 1910

Macedonia - Young Turk Revolutionaries
The Flag of Freedom escorted by Young Turkish Revolutionaries - based in Macedonia. Date: 1908

Column of Marcian - Istanbul, Turkey
Column of Marcian, Fatih District, Istanbul, Turkey - erected in Constantinople in 455 and dedicated to the Emperor Marcian. Date: circa 1910s

Ruins at Hisarlik / Troy - Deposits of Phase VI
View over the rooftops of Eskisehir, Turkey. In Latin it was known as Dorylaeum. Founded by the Phrygians in c.1000 BC. Famous for Meerschaum stone

Ruins at Hisarlik / Troy - Deposits of Phase VI
Remains of the Ramparts of the Acropolis of Phase VI (approx. 1500-1700) in the ruins at Hisarlik (" Place of Fortresses" ), the modern name for the site of ancient Troy

Galata Bridge, Istanbul, Turkey
Galata Bridge (with view across Golden Horn toward the Galata Tower), Istanbul, Turkey. Date: circa 1898

Mihrimah Sultan Camii, Uskudar, Istanbul, Turkey
Mihrimah Sultan Camii (Mosque), Uskudar, Istanbul, Turkey (designed by Sinan), with inset photographs showing local dancers and a guard of the Imperial Ottoman Bank! Date: circa 1897

Schooner loading wool at North Arm, Falkland Islands Date: circa 1920

Etretat, France - working a beachside capstan
Etretat in the Seine-Maritime department in the Haute-Normandie region in northern France - French Fisherfolk working a beachside capstan to draw in a fishing boat

Syria, Damascus - Clock Tower Date: circa 1907

View of Aleppo - Ornamental stonework over an archway leading into the fabulous 13th century citadel. Date: circa 1910s

The last Khedive of Egypt Abbas II (1874-1944) - ruled 1892-1914. Date: circa 1930

Sanliurfa, Turkey - Mosque
Mosque at Sanliurfa (often simply known as Urfa in daily language), formerly cited as Edessa in in Aramaic, Riha in Kurdish, and Urhay in Armenian) is a city in south-eastern Turkey

Algeria - Tlemcen - Minaret of Sidi Boumediene Mosque
The Sidi Boumediene Mosque and Mausoleum at Tlemcen ( The Pearl of the Maghreb ) in northwestern Algeria - capital of Tlemcen Province. The name Tlemcen comes from the Berber for Dry Spring

Petrodvorets, Russia - Statue of Volkhov
Petrodvorets - situated on the southern shore of the Gulf of Finland, 29km from Saint Petersburg. On the steep slope in front of the Palace the Grand Cascade of fountains embellished with bronze

Boston, Massachusetts - Quincy Market. From its beginning, the Market was largely used as a produce and foodstuff shopping center, with various grocers of such goods as eggs, cheese

Sydney, Australia - Waterfront Scene showing the Interstate Wharves Date: circa 1908

Havana, Cuba - The Park at Fraternity Square Date: circa 1935

Angola - Catumbella - Portuguese Columns
Angola - Benguela Province - Portuguese Columns on the road to Cavaco in the town of Catumbella, on the Catumbella River. Date: 1912

Willie Applegarth - English Champion Sprinter
William Reuben " Willie" Applegarth (1890-1958) - won bronze medal at the Stockholm Olympic Games in 1912. Date: 1912

Budapest, Hungary - Parliament Building
Budapest, Hungary - The new Parliament Building, constructed at a cost of 1.25 million pounds. Designed by Imre Steindl who won an International Competition to choose the architect. Date: circa 1906

San Marino
The Serenissima Repubblica of San Marino has the smallest population of any EU country, and possesses the oldest written constitution still in force. Date: 1910s

Transvestite hoeing his Victory Garden. The humorous caption reads: " From a Busy Old Hoer" !!! Date: 1943

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