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Panorama of Baščaršija

Description:Panorama of Baščaršija and Sarajevo’s old town. In the centre of the wide-format picture, a poplar tree flanks Baščaršija Mosque. To its left, the cupolas of Brusa bezistan are seen and behind them, the large low cupola of the Ashkenaz synagogue and the tower of Saborna crkva. To the right of Baščaršija Mosque is the large complex of the Gazi Husrev-beg Foundation (Gazi Husrev-begov vakuf), with Gazi Husrev-beg Mosque and a tiny part of Sahat kula (clock tower) and the college building (Gazi Husrev-begova medresa) visible. Behind it are the towers of the catholic cathedral (Katedrala Srca Isusa).
Comment:Analogue photographic process, negative-positive (Agfa Isopan 17 DIN). Original preserved as a negative, stored as a negative and a digital record.
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Date:1939
Location:Sarajevo, Baščaršija
Country: Bosnia and Herzegovina
Type:Photograph
Creator:Akšamija, Alija M., (Photographer)
Dimensions:Positive: 220mm x 122mm
Technique:Not specified
Keywords:100 Orientation > 103 Place Names
130 Geography > 131 Location
340 Structures > 341 Architecture
340 Structures > 346 Religious and Educational Structures
Bibliography:Akšamija, Mehmed A. (2015): Alija M. Akšamija – Monografija arhivografije. Sarajevo: BANU. Vol. I, 102–103.
Copyright:Alija M. Akšamija private collection, Sarajevo
Archive:Alija M. Akšamija private collection, Sarajevo, Inv. No.: A.M.A. N 71 39
License:This picture is licensed under Creative Commons BY-NC-SA
Editor:Nataša Mišković, Mehmed A. Akšamija, Kristina Ilić
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