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Approaches to the Blue Mosque
The Blue Mosque was intended to demonstrate that Islamic architects could build structures to rival Hagia Sophia in size and majesty.

Approaches to the Blue Mosque

The Blue Mosque was intended to demonstrate that Islamic architects could build structures to rival Hagia Sophia in size and majesty.




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Filename:BlueMosque-20060330-3178.jpg
Album name:27telp / Istanbul - Kandilli Observatory, Blue Mosque and Basilica Cistern, 3/30/2006
Location and Date:Istanbul, Turkey, 3/30/2006
Equipment:Nikon E5700
Settings:ISO 100, 1/160 sec @ f/5.0
Notes:Photo by J. L. Floyd
Filesize:1914 KiB
Date added:Sep 20, 2019
Dimensions:2560 x 1920 pixels
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DateTime Original:2006:03:30 14:52:40
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Exposure Time:1/160 sec
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Focal length:8.9 mm
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ISO:100
Image Description:The Blue Mosque was intended to demonstrate that Islamic architects could build structures to rival Hagia Sophia in size and majesty.
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IPTC Title:Blue Mosque - Exterior
IPTC Copyright:J. L. Floyd
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