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Gateway To The Sultan's New Palace Of Dolmabaghdsche On The Bosphorus -  - 1853
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Gateway To The Sultan's New Palace Of Dolmabaghdsche On The Bosphorus

Date1853
TechniqueWoodblock Engraving (Newspaper-Text on Reverse)
CategoryOttoman Empire And Turkey
SourceThe İllustrated London News (October 8 1853-Title Page)

Description

Dolmabahçe Palace is located in Besiktas, on the European shore of the Bosphorus. The palace was built by Sultan Abdulmecid to the architect Garabet Amira Balyan and his son Nikogos Balyan between 1843-1856. The palace has been serving as a museum since 1984.