HISTORIC PHOTOGRAPH COLLECTIONS
Istanbul’s Memory: Districts, Buildings, and Daily Life
Historical photographs tracing Istanbul’s changing urban fabric, from districts and daily life to schools and waterfronts.Inside this collection
Cities, places and album subjects
Istanbul: General Views and Institutions473 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 ↗
Date unknownTopkapı–Sirkeci tram line
41.0064, 28.9759
Date unknownKaraköy Pier
41.0229, 28.9740
Date unknownCar ferry at Üsküdar Pier
41.0265, 29.0151
Date unknownIstanbul passenger ferries
41.0064, 28.9759
Date unknownEminönü Pier
41.0182, 28.9700
Date unknownKaraköy Pier
41.0229, 28.9740
Date unknownThe Istanbul ferry
41.0064, 28.9759
Date unknownPassenger ferry leaving a Bosphorus pier
41.0849, 29.0567
Date unknownPaddle-wheel car ferry
41.0064, 28.9759
Date unknownA ferry on the Bosphorus
41.0849, 29.0567
Date unknownCar ferry on the Bosphorus
41.0849, 29.0567
Date unknownKaraköy Pier
41.0229, 28.9740
Date unknownPassenger ferry off Üsküdar
41.0265, 29.0151
Date unknownHaydarpaşa passenger ferry
40.9913, 29.0246
Date unknownFenerbahçe ferry serving the Princes' Islands
41.0064, 28.9759
Date unknownPaddle steamer on the Bosphorus
41.0849, 29.0567
Date unknownRumelihisarı Pier
41.0849, 29.0567
Date unknownAn automobile in Istanbul
41.0064, 28.9759
Date unknownOpening ceremony of the electric tram line
41.0064, 28.9759
Date unknownOpening of Sirkeci Railway Station
41.0182, 28.9700
Date unknownHorse-drawn trams and carriages in Istanbul
41.0064, 28.9759
Date unknownHorse-drawn carriages at Karacaahmet Cemetery
41.0265, 29.0151
Date unknownBuffalo cart
41.0064, 28.9759
Date unknownDelivering water to homes by donkey
41.0064, 28.9759