The Sultan in his yacht flying the flag Mohammet on his way up the Bosphorus to his weekly prayer. Mr. Carpenter on shore is racing him in an automobile The entrance to the American embassy in Constantinople. Blue jackets control the traffic on the day of the memorial service to President Harding.

Photographs show the Caliph's yacht on the Bosphorus during the Selamlik (the Caliph's procession to the mosque for prayer) and the entrance to the American Embassy in Istanbul, Turkey.

Negative series code stamped on page: LC-C26.
On page: no. 1432 (top image), and no. 1433 (bottom image),
In album: European pictures (1923 trip), p. [86].
Copyright by Carpenter's World Travels.
Forms part of: Frank and Frances Carpenter Collection (Library of Congress).