Smoke in front of Yeni cami SIBA – A Visual Approach to Explore Everyday Life in Turkish and Yugoslav Cities, 1920s and 1930s Joël László editor Middle Eastern Studies, University of Basel Centre for Information Modelling in the Humanities, University Graz o:siba.3105 Yapı Kredi tarih arşivi, Istanbul Selahattin Giz 4/0124D Yapı Kredi bank Armed Forces Military Organization Armed Forces Recruitment and Training Armed Forces War Weapons Tools and Appliances Aviation Water, Air, and Space Transportation Photographic negative 1939-08 Namık Görgüç Görgüç, Namık Selahattin Giz Giz, Selahattin A cloud of smoke is spreading from a smoke bomb on the square in front of Yeni cami. In the foreground, a fire hose is being dragged across the square. In the background, uniformed men are walking from the mosque towards the smoke. The photograph was shot in the context of two articles that appeared in Cumhuriyet in August 1939 reporting on military defence operations against air raids and chemical weapons attacks. Cumhuriyet covered the military exercise in great detail, announcing which action was to take place in which part of town and at what time. Not specified Not specified Turkey Turkey Istanbul Beyazıt, Fatih Dün sabah yapılan hava taarruzu tecrübelerinden muhtelif intıbalar. Cumhuriyet, 20 August 1939, 1, 7. – Hava hücumundan korunmak için. Cumhuriyet, 24 August 1939, 7.
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