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Buildings of Boudjah - Buca (selection)  Maiden tower [Kız kulesi]  De Jongh house  Gabriel Russo house  Forbes house  Rees house  Baltazzi house  Stephanie Farkoh house  Russo house  Capuchin monastery  Davut Farkoh house  Gavrili / Pengelley house  Blackler house  Barff house  ‘All Saints’ Anglican church  Nicola Aliotti house  Marcel Balladur house  Guest house  Manoli hotel  Boudjah station  Buca Catholic church, St John the Baptist  Caporal house  Apack house  Clician house  Ernest Balladur house  The former Aliberti house  Hanson house  Heginbotham house    Buildings of Bournabat - Bornova (selection)  Paterson house  Edwards house  Bornova Anglican cemetery  Charlton Whittall house  St Mary’s Magdalene Anglican church  Belhomme house  Bardisbanian house  Charlton Whittall ‘Big’ house  Davy house  Pierre Pagy house  Steinbüchel house  Tristram house  Aliberti house  The former English club house  Bornova Catholic church  Balliani house  Barry house  La Fontaine house  Richard Whittall house  Wilkinson house  Edmund Giraud house  Charnaud house  D’Andria / Balladur house    Buildings of Bayraklı  St. Anthony’s church  Stella house  Yahya Hayati Pasha mansion    Buildings of Punta - Alsancak (selection)  The former French customs’ house  St John’s the evangelist Anglican church  St Polycarp R. Catholic church  The former British seaman’s hospital  Basmane railway station  Alsancak train station  The Former Greek hospital ?  Catholic Cathedral of St. John  St. Maria Catholic church  S.S. Rosario Catholic church  The former Lazarists School  The former Bon house  The former Dermond house  The former Exarque house  Papi house  St Antonio Italian Hospital  The former French Hospital Chapel    Buildings of Cordelio / Karşıyaka (selection - old views)  St Helen Catholic church  Löhner house  Van der Zee house  Penetti house  Aliotti house    Buildings of Konak - Karataş - Göztepe - Basmane  Clock tower  Tram depot  Notre Dame De Lourdes Catholic church in Göztepe  Ethnographic museum in Izmir, formerly the French hospital of St Roche  The former Orthodox Church of Agia Voukolos [Aya Vukla] in Basmane  The former Orthodox Church of Agia Photini [Aya Fotini] in Alsancak  The former Orthodox Church of and school Agios Ioannes o Theologos (Saint John the Theologian) in Kemeraltı  The former Orthodox Church of Agios Ioannis Prodromos  Former views of Karataş  Former Armenian school of Karataş  Former view of the British Consulate  Former view of the British Crimean War Hospital    Istanbul  British seaman’s hospital of Galata  Old map of Feriköy Protestant cemetery  Tarabya district - old views  Büyükdere district  Galata district - old views & St George Austrian hospital of Galata  Rumeli Hisar district - old views & Yılanlı Mansion  Bebek district on the Bosphorus  Pera / Beyoğlu district  St. Stephano (Yeşilköy) district on the Sea of Marmara  Moda district  St. Joseph College, Kadıköy          Family albums  De Jongh and Purser families  David Forbes  Blackler family  Paterson family  Lewis, Williamson, Pengelley families & further Williamson photos  Warren family  Whittall family, more  Barker family of Egypt  Alfred A. Simes  Wratislaw family  Streater family  Holton family  Abbott family  Tubini family  Richichi family  Baltazzi family  Exarhos family  Charnaud family  Testa family          Cemeteries - Izmir  Bornova Anglican  Paşaköprü Catholic  Dutch Protestant cemetery of Alsancak          Cemeteries - Istanbul  Haydarpaşa British military cemetery  Catholic cemetery of Yeşilköy [San Stefano]  Catholic cemetery of Feriköy  Pervititch map of Şişli, Feriköy, Pangaltı, showing a range of cemeteries, hightlighted          Miscelaneous  Karaburun mercury mine  Commemorative medal struck by the Italian Operaia society in Istanbul  Bastille day celebrations by the French community of Istanbul 1942  Paterson house layout  ‘Levantine’ paintings  Al Simes’ photos  Vanmour’s depiction of a ‘Frank’ merchant  Oriental carpet manufacturer’s trade catalogue  Statue from the former R.C. cemetery of Kançeşme [Karavan bridge] in Smyrna  Photos showing the fire of Smyrna  Views of the Bornova football team and a cricket match in Constantinople  Photos of the restored Levantine houses of Milas in the province of Muğla  Publicity shot of Alec Issigonis, at his retirement.  The former recreation spots of Istanbul and Izmir  The former ‘Deaconess House’ in Smyrna  The former French Consulate in Ayvalık  The former The Dalmas fountain tap in Upper Kemer, Izmir  An antique beer bottle from the Brasserie De La Pointe , Smyrna  Selection of foreign Levant stamps  Former ‘Istanbul hotel’ of Konak  Rankin & Demas company business letter  Walter Seager company business letter  Award certificate for a long ministry of a priest at St. Marie Draperis Church  Fire insurance plaques on a house in Tepecik, Izmir  Former Müller farmhouse in Tepecik  Former location of the Armenian Hospital in Alsancak, Izmir  The Smyrna Daveroni company of printers invoice  1898 dated map of the region around the Anglican church of St. John, Smyrna  Gilchrist Walker company complimentary map of Constantinople  The Catholic Church of Mytilini, Lesvos, Greece  The Catholic Church of Chios, Greece  Catholic pilgrims to Mary’s House, 1930s-50s  St. Joseph group 1947, elementary group, Izmir  Views of the former customs house of Urla  Examples of marriage certificates and baptisms in the Catholic community of the Levant 1926-61  Examples of a diplomatic passport issued by the French Consulate in Smyrna, 1920  Postcard view of Dr. Véras’s surgery Smyrna  Postcard views of Italian boy-scout outing in Smyrna  Article from the Independent magazine on the Constantinople Women’s College in War time from 1912  Masonry from the former Genoese port castle of Smyrna  Izmir Municipality officials  Cornelis Haga, the first Dutch envoy to the Turkish court.  Possible remains of the former Agios Archangelos Orthodox cemetery, of Izmir.  Range of Smyrna business letter covers  Armenian tombstone remains held at the Izmir archeaological museum  The story of Laura d’Oriano, the Levantine spy during World War 2  The former Icard pharmacy in Rue Franque  Contents of the letter from American merchant (later first Consul) David Offley of Smyrna, 1821  Former German School of Yedikule, Constantinople  Vestiges of the former British community of Fener, Istanbul  The former Bomonti brewery building, Istanbul  Retailer’s token, Tallibart, Galata  A French merchant in Galata trade letter to Marseille, 1731  Medal issued to an American captain for resolving a diplomatic issue in Smyrna Harbour in 1853.  MacAndrews & Forbes Company letter, 1919.  Postcard featuring André Chénier, Constantinople  Catholic street procession, Constantinople  Mysteries.  French Embassy of Constantinople letter to the Georgian Catholic School 1901.  Margaret Fehim Pasha  Death notice of Nicholas Dromocaiti, Smyrna 1881  The former Greco-German Lycee, Smyrna  The former Greco-French Lycee, Constantinople  The former German Marine House, Yeniköy, Constantinople    Views of Istanbul  The former Naum Theatre of Pera.  Levantines of Pera studio shots  Scenes of Pera  Glavani building of Beyoğlu  Botter building of Pera - Beyoğlu  The Ralli Apt. at Teşvikiye Caddesi, Nişantaşı, Istanbul  Huber mansion at Tarabya / Yenikapı, Istanbul  Mizzi mansion at Büyükada, Istanbul  The former Catholic girls’ Notre Damme de Sion school in Feriköy, Istanbul  The former Russian Orthodox chapel and hospital in Pangaltı, Istanbul  The former Latin dispensary in Pangaltı, Istanbul  British Istanbul boat races          Old views of Smyrna  Carnival at Bella Vista  St Mary’s valley aqueduct at Smyna  Fig festival and a fig processing warehouse in Smyrna  Scene of Belle-vue quarter of Punta  Bournobat Levantines dressing up  Street in Boudjah  Punta dockside  Views of Smyrna sea-front  US Consulate building Punta seafront  Painting by David Wilkie  Copeland map engraving of scene from anchorage  Railway line to Boudjah  Boudjah train station  Bournobat football team  Smyrna opera house  Punta ORC railway station  French custom’s pier of Pasaport  Armenian quarter of Smyrna  Buca 1930s to 1880s  Bayraklı 1934 and before  Bournabat  Darağaç (North end of Punta)  Diana’s baths (North-east of Punta)  Cordelio (Karşıyaka)  Smyrna American College  Smyrna Orthodox Hospital  Waterworks of Smyrna  St Catherine Orthodox Church  Agia Fotini Orthodox Church  Evangelistria Orthodox Church  Keraschoras Orthodox Church  American Protestant Church  Map of the Armenian quarter of Smyrna  The effects of the 1930 flood of Izmir  The former Ottoman Gas Company Ltd. buildings in Izmir  Possible former German Club-house of Smyrna  Possible remains of the Knights’ fort of St Peter          Archive city views  Smyrna (Izmir)  Constantinople (Istanbul)  Mersina (Mersin)  Adana  Antioch (Antakya)  Alexandretta (Iskenderun)  Andrinople (Edirne)  Chanak (Çanakkale)  Gallipoli (Gelibolu)  Mudanya  Ayvalık  Lice (Çeşme)  Scala Nova (Kuşadası)  Bodrum  Marmaris  Trebizonde (Trabzon)  Adalia (Antalya)  Nicomedia (İzmit)  Bursa (Prussa)  Manisa (Magnesia)  Zonguldak  Ankara  Aleppo  Damascus  Acre  Beirut  Haifa  Jaffa  Jerusalem  Cairo  Alexandria  Port Said  Odessa  Batum  Athens  Salonica  Island of Chios  Island of Syra  Island of Mytilene  Island of Tinos  Island of Naxos  Island of Rhodes - the Catholic cemetery  Island of Samos  Island of Crete  Piraeus  Leghorn  Trieste  Venice  Malta  Marseille