The digital exhibition “Touching the Past: What Do Cahide Tamer’s Photographs of the Istanbul Walls Tell Us?” prepared in collaboration with GABAM and the Suna Kıraç Library can be explored on the Koç University Digital Collections page.
The Cahide Tamer Historical Structures Restoration Projects Collection includes various types of archival materials such as records, correspondence, photographs, drawings, and plans related to the restoration projects that Cahide Tamer (1915-2005), one of the first female architects and restorers of the Early Republican Period, participated in during her career from 1943 to 1974.
Koç University Digital Collections: https://librarydigitalcollections.ku.edu.tr/dijital-sergiler/gabam-istanbul-surlari-sergisi/
Images (Left to right)
Image 1: A view of the Land Walls from outside, n.d., CTA_S110_A02_phg_25, Cahide Tamer Historical Structures Restoration Projects Collection, Koç University Suna Kıraç Library
Image 2: Silivri Gate, June 3, 2017, Gökhan Tan, GABAM, Istanbul Walls Project.
Image 3: A view of the Land Walls from inside, 1967, CTA_S110_K01_phg_08, Cahide Tamer Historical Structures Restoration Projects Collection, Koç University Suna Kıraç Library
Image 4: MT 19, April 8, 2017, Görkem Kızılkayak, GABAM, Istanbul Walls Project.
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