[Environs of] Constantinople: The entrance of the Black Sea from the 'Giant's Grave' [also known as the Giant's Tomb, a cistern]

Department Archive
Collection BSA SPHS Image Collection
Reference No. BSA SPHS 01/4402.9078
Level Item
Description Film negative, approximately quarter plate size, an original negative.
Dimensions 11 x 8 cm
Place Tarabya
Istanbul
Dates 1912-1913
Donor/Creator Hasluck, Dr Frederick William
Scope and Content The original description in the SPHS register reads: "Constantinople: entrance to Black Sea from 'Giant's Grave'".
Notes Latest date based on numerous images of the Constantinople (SPHS 9077-8, 9651-60 and 9693) by Hasluck that are listed in the 1913 JHS slide catalogue. Certainly no later than 1915. The image appears in the SPHS Slide Set: B.I. and I.A. Lawrence, ca. 1933. The Expedition of Cyrus & Xenophon's Anabasis. Slide number 47.
Reference 1915 JHS 35: 2nd accession to 1913 slide catalogue. lxvi.SPHS 9078. Link to article