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Al-Aqsa Mosque

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The few people in the grounds leading up to Al-Aqsa Mosque, give perspective to how large the structure is. Nine people walking, sitting, or lying on the grounds, look tiny compared to the large...

Date Published
1891 to 1900

Great Mosque of Muhammad Ali Pasha

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Great Mosque of Muhammad Ali Pasha in Cairo, Egypt has five domes and six minaret. Many windows are in the walls of the mosque and just under each dome roof.

Date Published
1895 to 1900

Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque

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A dog curls up to sleep in the sun in the road leading up to the exterior of Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque. The mosque is surrounded by four minarets and four of it's dome-roof buildings are in view...

Date Published
1891 to 1900

Interior of Hagia Sophia Grand Mosque

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Interior view of the mosque at St. Sophie from above in Iznik, Turkey. Arched openings reveal hallways along the sides of a chancel on both the bottom and second floors. Domed ceilings with arched...

Date Published
1891 to 1900

Interior of the Mosque of Omar the Rock

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The interior of the Dome of the Rock, which is located at the center of the Haram al-Sharif in Jerusalem, has a hallway with arched doorways overlooking the rock. Elaborate filigreed metal grates...

Date Published
1891 to 1900

Labyrinth of columns and arches

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The labyrinth of columns in the Great Mosque of Córdoba in Cordoba, Spain, includes arches of contrasting colors across the top of every two columns. Printed in white ink in the margin below the...

Date Published
1891 to 1900

Mosque of Dome of the Rock

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The mosque in Jerusalem called Qubbat al-Ṣakhrah contains the Dome of the Rock. The mosque is in a compound of many smaller buildings, all with dome roofs, in a desert landscape.

Panoramic view of Constantinople, Turkey

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Panorama photograph overlooking Constantinople, the Bosporus Strait, and the bridge crossing the strait. The strait is crowded with large and small ships moored, docked, or floating in the river on...

Date Published
1891 to 1900

Panoramic view of Smyrna, Greece

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Panoramic view of Smyrna, Greece, from the clock tower of the Saint Photini Cathedral, up the hillside the city sits upon. The view includes many mosques with minarets standing above low buildings...

Date Published
1891 to 1900

Sultanahmet Camii mosque

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The mosque of Sultan Ahmed in Constantinople, Turkey, has six minarets surrounding the mosque with domed roofs. A few people rest under the trees along the fence line around the mosque in the bottom...

Date Published
1891 to 1900

Yıldız Hamidiye Mosque and the Palace of Yildiz

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Looking across gardens and an open field, a line of horses with soldiers riding them head up a road that runs in front of the Yıldız Hamidiye Mosque and the Palace of Yildiz, in Constantinople, Turkey...

Date Published
1891 to 1900