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Telephones are numerous and good service is rendered The caliph comes from prayer. The Selamlik is one of the interesting ceremonies of the city. Each Friday the caliph goes to prayer in a different mosque, the name of which is announced the day before.

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Telephones are numerous and good service is rendered The caliph comes from prayer. The Selamlik is one of the interesting ceremonies of the city. Each Friday the caliph goes to prayer in a different mosque, the name of which is announced the day before.

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Photographs show a telephone booth? with people and Caliph Abdülmecid walking with entourage of soldiers, officials and a brass band as women watch, Istanbul, Turkey.

Negative series code stamped on page: LC-C26.
On page: no. 1415 (top image), and no. 1415x (bottom image),
In album: European pictures (1923 trip), p. [78].
Copyright by Carpenter's World Travels.
Forms part of: Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection (Library of Congress).

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01/01/1923
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Contributors

Carpenter, Frank G. (Frank George), 1855-1924, photographer
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Location

Silahtarağa (Istanbul, Turkey)41.06667, 28.93333
Google Map of 41.06666666666667, 28.933333333333334
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Library of Congress
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