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Turkey's bill boards There are no operas of a [sic] serious plays in Constantinople. The people content themselves with cheap vaudiville [sic] or moving pictures of an indifferent quality. This picture shows one of the leading theatres of the city.

Turkey's bill boards There are no operas of a [sic] serious plays in C...

Photograph shows the entrance to a theater with signs and notices in Greek, Ottoman Turkish and French. Filed in: Turkey Reconstruction. No. RC-3141. On mount: Turkey. Forms part of: American National Red Cro... More

Turkey's bill boards. There are no operas of a serious plays in Constantinople. The people content themselves with cheap vaudivill sic or moving pictures of an indifferent quality. This picture shows one of the leading theatres of the city. It is named the "Theatre America" in honor of the arrival of the American Red Cross unit in the Turkish capital to open a supply base for the caring of the Russian refugees. The billboards telling of the show are printed in Greek, Turkish and French to accommodate the various audience

Turkey's bill boards. There are no operas of a serious plays in Consta...

Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card. Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: Paris Office. Data: T.T. & C. Sept. 1920. Group title: Reconstruction. Turkey. Gi... More