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Fountain, Constantinople

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James Robertson

Photographer · 1813–1888

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Date: 1855–1856
Medium: Salted paper print
Culture: English
Department: Photographs
Institution: Getty Museum

View of the Fountain of Ahmed III at the Imperial Gate of the Topkapi Palace, with the gate itself visible in the background. The intricately carved corner wall of the public fountain features window lattices that are composed of geometric patterns. Also visible in the foreground are a number of people dressed in traditional garments, engaging in various activities, and two wicker baskets.

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