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The Fountain of Sultan Selim, near Sancta Sophia

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James Robertson

Photographer · 1813–1888

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Date: 1853
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 a section of the gate itself visible in the background. The pavilion-like structure features wide eaves and four visible cupolas, and is decorated with ornate carvings, arched niches, and Arabic inscriptions. A tent and a number of people can be seen in front of the fountain.

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