The album collects portraits of men and women from various ethnic groups of the Northern Caucasus, such as Imeritians, Lezgins, Nogais, Circassians, Kurds, Khevsurs, Ossetians, Mingrelians, Karachays, Kabardians, and Abazins. Most of the scenes were taken in Georgia, especially in the Kakheti and Gu ...

The photographs shows 3 Arab wedding parade decorated camels., Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is signed, numbered (not visible) and titled on the negative., Main Heritage Display General, HC.HP.2017.0072, 2-D Graphic, Item-ID: i24468824, BIB-ID: 2537260

Title and date devised by Library staff. Pencil caption on the verso of the print., Main Heritage Compact General, HC.HP.2017.0001-0004, 2-D Graphic, Item-ID: i23904343, BIB-ID: 2553543

Title and date devised by Library staff., Main Heritage Compact General, HC.HP.2017.0112, 2-D Graphic, Item-ID: i24470776, BIB-ID: 2537305

Photographs show the construction works: the building of the external walls, the scaffolding, the transport of stones, and the people at work. There are also pictures of the hall, of the rooms, and of the facade of the Hotel. The photographer, Fernand Bidon (1883-1963), who made himself known as a p ...

The photograph portrays a woman in typical oriental dress and pose, sitting on a sofa and smoking hookah. The Turkish woman portrayed in old Ottoman costume was a popular photographic genre at the end of the Nineteenth century., Title from item; date devised by Library staff. The photograph is title ...

Title from item, date devised by Library staff. The photograph is numbered (149), signed and titled in the negative., Main Heritage Compact General, HC.HP.2017.0090, 2-D Graphic, Item-ID: i24469658, BIB-ID: 2537282

Title from item; date devised by Library staff. The photograph is signed with blind stamp on the negative. Pencil caption on the verso of the print., Main Heritage Display General, HC.HP.2017.0001-0007, 2-D Graphic, Item-ID: i23982548, BIB-ID: 2555309

The photograph shows arched gate in Beyazıt Square - today the main entrance of Istanbul University, formerly of the Ministry of War - and the Seraskier or Beyazıt tower. Originally it was a fire-watch tower, the current tower, made of stone, was built in 1828 by Senekerim Balyan in Ottoman Baroqu ...

Title and date devised by Library staff. Plate number 145., Main Heritage Compact General, HC.HP.2013.0001-0045, 2-D Graphic, Item-ID: i21951305, BIB-ID: 2346409

Title from item; date devised by Library staff. The photograph is signed with blind stamp on the negative. Pencil caption on the verso of the print., Main Heritage Compact General, HC.HP.2017.0001-0005, 2-D Graphic, Item-ID: i23904653, BIB-ID: 2553544