Christian propaganda postcard
A postcard depicting the Ayasofya Mosque with a fascinating inset picture showing the Turkish crescent shoe stamping on the Christian cross and on the reverse of the card the caption reads: The Church of the Holy Wisdom (Saint Sophia) at Constantinople was founded by Constantine the Great in AD 326. The present building was completed by Justinian in AD 537 - seized by the Turks in AD 1453. There can be no peace in Europe till it is restored to Christian worship
Picture No
10271679
Media ID
46559177
Size
2910px x 4625px
(2.0MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Source
Unattributed postcard
Date
circa 1910
