Lottery scene at Darülfünun
| Description: | Men are seated at tables on a stage. Two little girls are standing on footstools in front of large lottery boxes, awaiting directions. In the auditorium, a mainly male audience is anticipating the draw. The spectators hold sheets in their hands. Some sheets are folded over the back of the seats. |
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| Comment: | The event is the Aviators’ New Year Lottery (Yılbaşı Tayyare Piyangosu), which in the 1930s took place in the conference room of . The exact year is hard to establish, but Cumhuriyet reported on the event with a picture on 1 January of every year throughout the decade. The lottery of the Turkish Aviators’ Society (Türk Tayyare Cemiyeti) was established in 1926. |
| Relations: | o:siba.3127 |
| Date: | Not before 1930, Not after 1940 |
| Location: | Istanbul, Sultanahmet |
| Country: | Turkey |
| Type: | Photographic negative |
| Creator: | Görgüç, Namık and Giz, Selahattin , (Press Photographer) |
| Technique: | Not specified |
| Keywords: | 500 Water, Air, and Space Transportation > 507 Aviation 520 Recreation > 525 Gambling 520 Recreation > 527 Rest Days and Holidays |
| Copyright: | Yapı Kredi tarih arşivi, Istanbul |
| Archive: | Yapı Kredi tarih arşivi, Istanbul, Inv. No.: 5/0307A |
| License: | This picture is licensed under Creative Commons [CC BY-NC-ND 3.0] |
| Editor: | Joël László |
| Permalink: | https://gams.uni-graz.at/o:siba.3500 |