William , 1859-1941, Byzantine revival (Architecture), Fountains
The photograph shows the Alman Çeşmesi. In the original caption the fountain is labelled Fontaine Guillaume, which literally means "William ... Show moreThe photograph shows the Alman Çeşmesi. In the original caption the fountain is labelled Fontaine Guillaume, which literally means "William (Wilhelm) Fountain. In fact, the fountain was built for second anniversary of German Emperor Wilhelm II's visit to Istanbul in 1898. Title from item. Date devised by Library staff. The photograph is captioned, numbered (18162) and signed (P.Z.) on the print. Main Heritage Display General HC.HP.2017.0195 2-D Graphic Item-ID: i24487764 BIB-ID: 2537385 Show less