ISTANBUL WALLS
Part of the triple lines of walls which were intended to protect Byzantium against all comers - but they failed to keep out the Turks in 1453
Picture No
10041446
Media ID
47200895
Size
4401px x 2988px
(2.6MB)
Credit
Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Thomas Allom, engraved on steel by J C Bentley
Date
circa 1840
