Ahmed Collection (page 3)

Anglo-Egyptian War (1882). Emissaries of Arabi Pasha recruiting soldiers among the tribes to fight the British army. In the background, the Temple of Edfu. Engraving, 1882

Istanbul, Turkey - Karacaahmet Cemetery, Uskudar (Scutari). Date: 1923

Place Ahmed Bey, La Goulette, Tunisia, North Africa
Place Ahmed Bey (Square), La Goulette, port of Tunis, Tunisia, North Africa. Date: circa 1920

Rosita Forbes at Jaghbub crossing the Sahara Desert
Rosita Forbes (1890-1967), English travel writer and explorer at Jaghbub (a remote desert oasis village in the eastern Libyan Desert)

Sultan Ahmet III (1673-1736) and the heir to the throne (gouache on paper)
XIR177169 Sultan Ahmet III (1673-1736) and the heir to the throne (gouache on paper) by Levni (d.1732); 39x26 cm; Topkapi Palace Museum, Istanbul, Turkey; Turkish, out of copyright

The arrival of Mehmed Celebi Efendi, ambassador of Sultan Ahmed III of Turkey, at
XIR1272851 The arrival of Mehmed Celebi Efendi, ambassador of Sultan Ahmed III of Turkey, at the Tuileries to be received by Louis XV in 1721 (engraving) by French School

CARTOON: POLITICAL CARD GAME. Holy Roman Emperor Joseph I, Empress Catherine II of Russia and Emperor Ahmed of Turkey. Joseph: Lay down, lay down

DJEMAL PASHA (1872-1922). Ottoman military leader. Pasha (left) is greeted by an Arabic prince during World War I. Photograph from Berliner Illustrite Zeitung, 14 March 1915

Fountain of Ahmed III, Istanbul, Turkey Date: 1897

Ahmed Tevfik Pasha (Mohammed Amin Bey Beik) - Grand Vizier (1920-1922) Date: circa 1910s

Sultan Ahmed I - ruler of the Ottoman Turks
Ahmed I (1590-1617) - Sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1603 until his death in 1617. Date: circa 1600

Istanbul, Turkey - Karacaahmet Cemetery, Uskudar (Scutari). Date: 1927

Tombs of Sultans Ahmed I and Murad IV - Istanbul
The Tombs of Sultans Ahmed I and Murad IV - Istanbul, Turkey. Date: circa 1910s

Diagrammatic drawing of a self-trimming lamp from the Kitab al-Hiyal of Ahmed bin Musa
SELF-TRIMMING LAMP, 9th C. Diagrammatic drawing of a self-trimming lamp from the Kitab al-Hiyal of Ahmed bin Musa, a treatise on mechanical devices, Iraq, 9th century

Ahmed Sukarno (1901-1970), Principal leader of Indonesias nationalist movement against the Dutch, and the countrys first president (1945-1968), with his wife and children. Politician Statesman

SUFTI ABDULLAH (16th century). Angels decorating the Kaaba. 1594. Ottoman art. Miniature Painting. TURKEY. Istanbul. Library of Ahmed III (Topkapi Palace)

Selim II1524-1574). Sultan of the Ottoman Empire (1566-1574). Ottoman art. TURKEY. Istanbul. Library of Ahmed III (Topkapi Palace)

Aljaferia Palace. 11th c. SPAIN. ARAGON. Zaragoza. La Aljaferia Palace. Built by Abu Jafar Ahmed Almoctadir Bilᬠ governor of the Taifa of Zaragoza from 1047 to 1081. Hispano-Moresque art

The fountain of Sultan Ahmed, Constantinople, Turkey. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Jemal Pasha and Fuad Bey, Southern Palestine, WW1
Ahmed Jemal (Djemal, Cemal) Pasha, Commander-in-Chief of the Fourth Ottoman Army, seen here with his chief of staff Fuad Bey at a battle position in Southern Palestine during the First World War

Ahmed Tevfik Pasha of Turkey and his German allies
Ahmed Tevfik Pasha, Grand Vizier (Prime Minister) of Turkey from November 1918 to March 1919, during a meeting with his German allies at Spa, Belgium, towards the end of the First World War

Ahmed Jemal Pasha inspecting troops, WW1
Ahmed Jemal (Djemal, Cemal) Pasha (1872-1922), Commander-in-Chief of the Fourth Ottoman Army, seen here inspecting troops during the First World War. circa 1915

Ahmed Jemal Pasha greeted by a Sheik
Ahmed Jemal (Djemal, Cemal) Pasha (left), Commander-in-Chief of the Fourth Ottoman Army, being greeted by a Sheik in Turkey during the First World War. Date: circa 1915

Ahmed Jemal Pasha with Ali Fuad Erden before Suez attack
Ahmed Jemal (Djemal, Cemal) Pasha (left), Commander-in-Chief of the Fourth Ottoman Army, with his Chief of Staff, Ali Fuad Erden, just before an attack at Suez during the First World War. circa 1915

Fountain of Sultan Ahmet III - Constantinople
Ahmet III Fountain. One of the most beautiful Ottoman fountains in Istanbul. Fine rococco architecture. Compared to the Sacred Cascade Fountains of Paradise by the poet Seyit Vehbi Efendi

Tombs of Sultans Ahmed I & Murad IV
The Tombs of Sultans Ahmed I and Murad IV

Ahmed Schukri Bey
Turkish Minister of Culture and Education during the First World War

Arabi Pasha
AHMED ARABI PASHA AL-MISRI Egyptian nationalist, leader of the insurrection against British authority, 1882

Firewalking / Hussein
AHMED HUSSEIN before crossing the pit at Carshalton

Murad IV of Turkey
MURAD IV Murad Oglu Ahmed Sultan of Turkey 1623-1640

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Ahmed, a name that carries the weight of history and culture. From Albanian King Zog I to Ahmed Madrali, this name has been associated with great leaders and influential figures throughout time. One notable mention is Colonel Newcombe and his Railway Raiding Party, who embarked on daring missions during World War I. Their courage and determination left an indelible mark on history. The Jezzar Pasha mosque in Acre, Palestine, captured by Donald McLeish's brushstroke in the 1930s, stands as a testament to architectural beauty and cultural heritage. In Istanbul mosques like the one where an elderly man finds solace in prayer or landmarks such as The Blue Mosque and Walled Obelisk showcase Turkey's rich religious traditions. Speaking of Turkey's historical significance, let us not forget the Armistice between Turkey & the Allies that shaped the course of events after World War I. It marked a turning point for both nations involved. As we delve deeper into Turkish history, we encounter magnificent structures like The Mosque of Valide Sultan or Sultan Ahmed Mosque (Blue Mosque). These architectural marvels stand tall as symbols of devotion and artistic brilliance. Traveling further south to Blida, Algeria brings us to Sidi el-Kebir cemetery - a place where souls find eternal rest amidst serene surroundings. This sacred ground holds stories untold yet deeply felt by those who visit it. Finally, our journey through time wouldn't be complete without mentioning Salman Rushdie - a British-Indian novelist whose thought-provoking works have challenged societal norms while celebrating diversity. Ahmed embodies strength rooted in tradition while embracing progress. Whether it be kings or artists or ordinary individuals finding peace within their faith – this name resonates with tales that transcend borders and generations.