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 unknownFrom Eminönü toward Fatih
41.0193, 28.9479
Date unknownBoth shores of the Golden Horn from Topkapı Palace
41.0412, 28.9458
Date unknownGalata Bridge and Eminönü
41.0200, 28.9731
Date unknownKasımpaşa and the Little Cemetery from Tepebaşı
41.0284, 28.9737
Date unknownFrom the Grand Bazaar toward Sultanahmet
41.0104, 28.9702
Date unknownEminönü with Üsküdar across the water
41.0182, 28.9700
Date unknownYeni Mosque from Galata Bridge
41.0256, 28.9742
Date unknownPanoramas of Istanbul from Beyazıt and Galata
41.0064, 28.9759
Date unknownSarayburnu and the Bosphorus from Galata
41.0130, 28.9841
Date unknownYeni Mosque and the Bosphorus
41.0169, 28.9721
Date unknownHaydarpaşa and Kadıköy
40.9913, 29.0246
Date unknownAksaray and Vatan Avenue
41.0083, 28.9503
Date unknownDolmabahçe and Taksim
41.0428, 29.0075
Date unknownFrom Fındıklı Molla Çelebi Mosque toward Dolmabahçe
41.0273, 28.9808
Date unknownThe Grand Bazaar, Nuruosmaniye, Çemberlitaş and Hagia Sophia
41.0104, 28.9702
Date unknownBeyazıt
41.0097, 28.9665
Date unknownAksaray, Laleli, Şehzadebaşı, Süleymaniye and Beyazıt
41.0193, 28.9479
Date unknownThe Golden Horn and Istanbul from the hills of Eyüp
41.0412, 28.9458
Date unknownThe Golden Horn, Eyüp and Sütlüce
41.0412, 28.9458
Date unknownSüleymaniye in the early twentieth century
41.0150, 28.9655
Date unknownA scene in Üsküdar in the early twentieth century
41.0265, 29.0151
Date unknownThe Golden Horn and Kâğıthane in the late nineteenth century
41.0412, 28.9458
Date unknownEminönü, Galata and the Bosphorus in the late nineteenth century
41.0064, 28.9759
Date unknownGalata Bridge in the late nineteenth century
41.0200, 28.9731