Burnt Column of Constantine, Constantinople, Turkey
Greetings postcard from Constantinople (Istanbul), Turkey, showing the Burnt Column of the Roman Emperor Constantine, built to commemorate the declaration of Byzantium (later renamed Constantinople) as the new capital city of the Roman Empire. The image is superimposed on a pear
Picture No
10577930
Media ID
47558274
Size
4948px x 3182px
(2.2MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Illustration on a postcard
Date
early 20th century
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