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[MIDDLE EAST / ARMISTICE & OCCUPATION PERIOD OF ISTANBUL] Original two gelatin silver photographs of Italian soldiers in Istanbul during the occupation of Constantinople
Constantinople (Istanbul), 1922. Original two gelatin silver photos. 9x14,5 cm and 8x13 cm. Captioned in Italian. Restored tears on one photo, otherwise good prints. Rare two photographic images of Italian colonels with their uniforms, medals and women in Istanbul during the occupation of Constantinople (or Armistice Period, 1918-1923) in 1922. 1. Revista statuto, 1922, Constantinopoli. [i.e. Statute review, 1922, Constantinople]. 2. Corne d'Oro, 7 Mars 1922. [i.e. The Golden Horn, March 7, 1922]: Commissione di guchiesta nelle fabbriche. Nazionale ottomane. [i.e. Commission of inquiry in national Ottoman factories], captioned names: "Col. Abraham, Col. Tenperlas, Col. Twidale(?), (?)".The occupation of Constantinople (November 13, 1918 - October 4, 1923) the capital of the Ottoman Empire, by British, French, Italian, and Greek forces, took place in accordance with the Armistice of Mudros, which ended Ottoman participation in the First World War. The first French troops entered the cit