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Spectators on a stand in Taksim Stadium

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Object:Spectators on a stand in Taksim Stadium
Description:Several hundred spectators are tightly packed on a roofed and slightly elevated stand. They are attentively following the events taking place. The crowd is predominantly male, most of the men and women are wearing long coats and hats, or are holding hats in their hands. The playing field extends away from the stand.
Comment:The photograph accompanied a sports article in Cumhuriyet. The spectators are watching the Galatasaray vs. Fenerbahçe football game in Taksim stadı on 30 November 1930. The article gives an attendance figure of close to five thousand. The game ended in a 0-0 draw.
Series:https://gams.uni-graz.at/o:siba.3363
Date:1934-11-30
Location:Istanbul, Taksim
Country:Turkey (contemporary)
Turkey (historical)
Type:Photographic negative
Creator:Görgüç, Namık or Giz, Selahattin
Keywords:520 Recreation > 526 Athletic Sports
540 Commercialized Entertainment > 542 Commercialized Sports
510 Living Standards and Routines > 517 Leisure Time Activities
520 Recreation > 522 Humor
Bibliography:Galatasaray Fenerbahçe dün beraber kaldılar. Cumhuriyet, 1 December 1934.
Copyright:Yapı Kredi bank
Archive:Yapı Kredi tarih arşivi, Istanbul (Collection Selahattin Giz), Inv. No.: 16/0026E
Editor:Joël László
Permalink:https://gams.uni-graz.at/o:siba.3362