HISTORIC PHOTOGRAPH COLLECTIONS
Istanbul’s Memory
Historic photographs of Istanbul, from its neighbourhoods and daily life to schools and waterfronts.Inside this collection
Cities, places and album subjects
Istanbul: General Views and Institutions472 images ↗Beyazıt and Historic Bazaars47 images ↗Eminönü and Sirkeci58 images ↗People and Their Stories40 images ↗Sultanahmet and Topkapı Palace54 images ↗Aksaray, Topkapı and Yedikule28 images ↗Golden Horn and Eyüp29 images ↗Beyoğlu and Taksim48 images ↗Fatih and Saraçhane36 images ↗Galata and Karaköy69 images ↗Şişli and Harbiye37 images ↗Beşiktaş and Dolmabahçe37 images ↗Üsküdar and Beylerbeyi106 images ↗Scenes with Unconfirmed Locations17 images ↗Bosphorus Shores33 images ↗Ortaköy and Yıldız15 images ↗Bakırköy and Zeytinburnu18 images ↗Süleymaniye and Unkapanı19 images ↗Kadıköy and Haydarpaşa42 images ↗Tophane, Fındıklı and Kabataş11 images ↗Balat and Edirnekapı8 images ↗Princes’ Islands4 images ↗
Beylerbeyi, 1982
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A wrestling match at Taksim Stadium, 1929
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Galata Bridge, 1969
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Flash Gordon audiences at Sümer Cinema, 1936
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Karaköy, 1960s
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Beyoğlu, 1927
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The Kadıköy ferry, Istanbul, 1939
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Yeşilçam actors and their families
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Edirnekapı, 1956
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Actors on the set of Baba Beni Eversene
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Istanbul from Nakkaştepe, 1977
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Ali Sami Yen Stadium and Mecidiyeköy Street, 1970s
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Beşiktaş on a rainy day, 1970s
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An aircraft and taxi collision near Atatürk Airport, 1996
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Camondo Steps, 1980s
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The ship Van Gogh aground at Çubuklu, 1977
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Karaköy, 1965
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Osmanbey, 1970s
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Istanbul University Rare Books Library, 1980s
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The Bosphorus from the towers of Rumeli Fortress, 1962
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A pedestrian overpass in Osmanbey, 1980s
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Moda, Kadıköy, 1970s
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An aviation lottery booth on Galata Bridge, 1930s
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Taksim Cinema, 1946
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