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Last additions Map of the Ottoman Empire734 viewsShows how the Empire expanded from its early days, when it occupied just a small area of Anatolia and the Balkans, through the 17th century, when it reached its greatest extent. Note that in Turkish the name is "Osmanli," after Osman, the founder; "Ottoman" is a Western corruption.Oct 05, 2019 Silver Globe650 viewsSome of the pieces in the silver collection were made in the Imperial Mint, some in other workshops attached to the palace, and some were presents from European diplomats.Oct 05, 2019 Silver Brazier647 viewsPresented to Sultan Abdul Hamid II on the 25th anniversary of his accession to the throne (1901).Oct 05, 2019 Council Chamber Door684 viewsThe latticed grilles satisfied a law requiring that Council sessions be open to the public.Oct 05, 2019 Stone Balustrade688 viewsOf course no ordinary guardrail would suffice for the terrace of a sultan's harem. I found the 8-pointed star design especially appealing.Oct 05, 2019 Illumination743 viewsAnother particularly fine example of the stained-glass window genre.Oct 05, 2019 Terrace Fountain653 viewsShares the upper terrace of the harem with the Iftar Bower and the Baghdad Pavilion.Oct 05, 2019 Baghdad Pavilion667 viewsBult to celebrate the Ottoman conquest of Baghdad in 1638.Oct 05, 2019 Pebble Mosaic Walkway724 viewsI wish I had a walkway like this leading to my front door. This leads to the harem; the Terrace Kiosk can be seen in the background.Oct 05, 2019 Pavilion Windows679 viewsGilded grates of one of the gorgeously decorated pavilions in the harem.Oct 05, 2019 Stained-Glass Windows615 viewsThe harem pavilions contained many fine examples of the genre.Oct 05, 2019 Sundial682 viewsDates from the reign of Mehmed the Conqueror, who died in 1481.Oct 05, 2019 1722 files on 144 page(s) 1 - 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 - 144 Debug Info  Debug Output: show / hide Select All USER: ------------------ Array ( [ID] => c7a00a5f4a660241818ba0760a683a88 [am] => 1 ) ========================== USER DATA: ------------------ Array ( [user_id] => 0 [user_name] => Guest [groups] => Array ( [0] => 3 ) [group_quota] => 0 [can_rate_pictures] => 1 [can_send_ecards] => 0 [can_post_comments] => 0 [can_upload_pictures] => 0 [can_create_albums] => 0 [pub_upl_need_approval] => 1 [priv_upl_need_approval] => 1 [access_level] => 3 [disk_max] => 0 [disk_min] => 0 [has_admin_access] => 0 [group_name] => Guests [can_create_public_albums] => 0 [can_see_all_albums] => 0 [group_id] => 3 [allowed_albums] => Array ( ) ) ========================== Queries: ------------------ Array ( [0] => SELECT name, value FROM cm_config [include/init.inc.php:177] (0.22 ms) [1] => SELECT * FROM cm_plugins ORDER BY priority [include/plugin_api.inc.php:48] (0.08 ms) [2] => SELECT session_id FROM `i5493328_cm1`.cm_sessions WHERE session_id = 'af223df3d5ee742266667c87fd6beee3' [bridge/udb_base.inc.php:59] (0.35 ms) [3] => INSERT INTO `i5493328_cm1`.cm_sessions (session_id, time) VALUES ('af223df3d5ee742266667c87fd6beee3', 1785503985) [bridge/udb_base.inc.php:59] (0.23 ms) [4] => SELECT MAX(group_quota) AS disk_max, MIN(group_quota) AS disk_min, MAX(can_rate_pictures) AS can_rate_pictures, MAX(can_send_ecards) AS can_send_ecards, MAX(can_post_comments) AS can_post_comments, MAX(can_upload_pictures) AS can_upload_pictures, MAX(can_create_albums) AS can_create_albums, MAX(has_admin_access) AS has_admin_access, MAX(access_level) AS access_level, MIN(pub_upl_need_approval) AS pub_upl_need_approval, MIN( priv_upl_need_approval) AS priv_upl_need_approval FROM cm_usergroups WHERE group_id in (3) [bridge/udb_base.inc.php:350] (0.12 ms) [5] => SELECT group_name FROM cm_usergroups WHERE group_id= 3 [bridge/udb_base.inc.php:362] (0.05 ms) [6] => SELECT COUNT(*) FROM cm_categorymap WHERE group_id in (3) [bridge/udb_base.inc.php:375] (0.09 ms) [7] => SELECT aid FROM cm_albums WHERE moderator_group IN (3) [include/init.inc.php:271] (0.04 ms) [8] => SELECT lang_id FROM cm_languages WHERE enabled='YES' [include/init.inc.php:334] (0.07 ms) [9] => DELETE FROM cm_banned WHERE expiry < '2026-07-31 13:19:45' [include/init.inc.php:448] (0.38 ms) [10] => SELECT null FROM cm_banned WHERE ('216.73.216.54' LIKE ip_addr OR '' LIKE ip_addr ) AND brute_force=0 LIMIT 1 [include/init.inc.php:464] (0.18 ms) [11] => SELECT aid FROM cm_albums WHERE (1 AND visibility != 0 AND visibility != 10000 AND visibility NOT IN (3)) [include/functions.inc.php:1110] (0.51 ms) [12] => SELECT COUNT(*) FROM cm_pictures AS r INNER JOIN cm_albums AS a ON a.aid = r.aid WHERE (1) AND r.aid NOT IN (12, 51) AND approved = 'YES' [include/functions.inc.php:1614] (0.7 ms) [13] => SELECT r.pid, r.aid, filepath, filename, url_prefix, pwidth, pheight, filesize, ctime, r.title, r.keywords, r.votes, pic_rating, hits, caption, r.owner_id, user1, user2, user3, user4 FROM cm_pictures AS r INNER JOIN cm_albums AS a ON a.aid = r.aid WHERE (1) AND r.aid NOT IN (12, 51) AND approved = 'YES' ORDER BY ctime ASC, pid ASC LIMIT 678 ,12 [include/functions.inc.php:1630] (27.38 ms) [14] => SELECT extension, mime, content, player FROM cm_filetypes [include/functions.inc.php:5952] (0.15 ms) ) ========================== GET : ------------------ Array ( [album] => lastup [cat] => 0 [page] => 87 ) ========================== POST : ------------------ Array ( ) ========================== COOKIE : ------------------ Array ( [cpg16x_data] => YToyOntzOjI6IklEIjtzOjMyOiJjN2EwMGE1ZjRhNjYwMjQxODE4YmEwNzYwYTY4M2E4OCI7czoyOiJhbSI7aToxO30= ) ==========================