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Dolmahce Palace
Image Title:  Dolmahce Palace
 
 By: Hayri CALISKAN  
  Copyright ©2003



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Photographer Hayri CALISKAN {K:16203}
Project #33 Pictures of Famous Places Camera Model  
Categories Architecture
Film Format
Portfolio Lens  
Uploaded 9/6/2003 Film / Memory Type  
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Views 693 Shutter
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Critiques 31 Rating
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About Dolmabahçe Palace, whose construction began in 1846 in the province of Besiktas was completed in 1856. The palace which was commissioned by Sultan Abdülmecid was built on an area of 250.000 mG, and the palace itself and main outhouses were built on sea-filled surface.
The palace is comprised of a main unit, Heir Section, Furniture and Guards? Room, Operational Mansions, Glass Mansion and other small pavilions. Dolmabahce Palace which has 8 spacious saloons and 200 rooms, has two main and seven side gates and five gates on the sea front.
While the gardens are arranged in four sections, the main building comprises of three sections, namely the State Office (Mabeyn-i Hümayun), Auction Hall and Private Office. The main front of the palace overlooking the sea, Private Office is a two-storey building. Süfera (envoy) Saloon on the upper floor of the palace is one of its most impressive sections. Auction Hall rises between the State and Private Offices as a monumental structure. It is built on a square-like surface, covered with a dome from the inside and a roof from the outside. It is adorned with rich decorations.
The Private Office is made up of Sultan?s Office and harem. Harem is a plain section with grand common-use places and closed private rooms.
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There are 31 Comments in 1 Pages
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José Eduardo Cruz   {K:13180} 9/6/2003
Very beautifull shot!!!


Tomo Radovanovic   {K:12788} 9/6/2003
excellent shot


Reda Danaf   {K:11909} 9/6/2003
Beautiful cityscape well taken.


Maja Gligoric   {K:13441} 9/6/2003
Great shot!


Gregory McLemore   {K:26384} 9/6/2003
Truly an outstanding scenic capture, the tones are pleasing, the clarity accurate and the composition is as it should be, excellent work, up to your usual standard.


Benedetto Riba   {K:15792} 9/6/2003
Hi my dear friend Hayri, wonderful work as always.!!!!!!
My best regard


Mostafa Abulezz   {K:4849} 9/6/2003
Another wonderful one,Great shot..


T Glow   {K:14955} 9/6/2003
Very beautiful & interesting work!!! great clarity & colors. Regards,T.


augusto mario cunha   {K:19049} 9/6/2003
Incredibly sharp photo! Great capture. And I liked very much the historical note, please continue to add them. Regards.


Ahmed Fawzy   {K:3288} 9/6/2003
great shot.
good coloer and very nice sky.


G C   {K:12204} 9/6/2003
Wonderful shot, Hayri! I love hearing the history of these places, thanks for telling us about them.
Cheers!


peta jones   {K:12615} 9/6/2003
It's a wonderful looking palace Hayri. The city has sprung up around it I see. Great capture.


Joksa Juoperi   {K:13473} 9/6/2003
Splendid cityscape.
Nice sharpness and good colours.
Regards, Joksa.


Ronny Van Eeckhoutte   {K:12734} 9/6/2003
This is beautiful Hayri--great depth and rich colors.


donato r.   {K:16361} 9/7/2003
Gran bello scatto!
ciao donato


pippo giuseppe   {K:16421} 9/7/2003
Ciao Hayri, very splendid landscape!! regard Maria grazia


Richard Blount   {K:9145} 9/7/2003
A very good city scape Hayri, I love the palace, I wish architects would design new buildings to be more harmonious with historical ones, I feel the tall dark buildings is out of keeping. Great detail and colours, well done - Richard.


Roberto Arcari Farinetti   {K:192005} 9/7/2003
so great effects of tower.. nice cityscape!!
good tones..
bye my friends..
roberto


Anna Dill   {K:3761} 9/7/2003
Fantastic photo. Blue tones are beautiful. Wonderful cityscape.


John Hatziemmanouil   {K:40580} 9/7/2003
Nice long distance view Hayri. Good quality and for this weather pretty good lighting support at the details of the buildings!


Richard Thornton   {K:26442} 9/7/2003
This is just as it should be for this type image. The buildings are quite sharp as if etched!


Don Loseke   {K:32503} 9/7/2003
What a beautiful place. Thanks for the history of the building. Great picture Hayri. Don.


Kaj Nielsen   {K:15279} 9/7/2003
Wonderful cityscape, perfect shot. Regards kaj Nielsen


ADAM ORZECHOWSKI   {K:7957} 9/8/2003
Nice cityscape,image.Very good shot,Hayri.


Pedro Libório   {K:53861} 9/8/2003
beautiful cenary!!!
great shot!
regards.


NN     {K:26787} 9/8/2003
Beautiful pastel colours in this excellent composition!


Igor L.   {K:7432} 9/8/2003
Beautiful shot, Hayri!


Gabriella Carta   {K:22879} 9/9/2003
wow.... mania of pure greatness ahahahah. Thanks endless for the explanations, really very beautiful


Hakan Aker   {K:14146} 9/9/2003
Very nice shot and the text is good also.I also loved the clouds and the framing.Regards,Hakan.


Kristina Kohut   {K:49990} 9/13/2003
Very nice city view! So beautiful with the water in front of the city! Well composed, great quality shot!


Yutaka Itinose   {K:21359} 9/16/2003
Wonderful guide of beautiful historical palace with kind words into particulars!


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