Yemen - Hodeidah - Architectural Styles
Interesting Islamic architecture in evidence in the houses of Hodeidah (Hodeida), Yemen, with Ottoman Empire-influenced cumbas. Hodeidah is the Yemen's fourth largest city in population terms and it developed as the leading port of the Ottomans when the coffee trade at Mukha dwindled. It still retains its old Turkish quarter, depicted here
Picture No
10290717
Media ID
46580940
Size
4704px x 3286px
(2.6MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Source
Unattributed postcard
Date
1910s
