| Place | Middle East: Ottoman Empire, Turkey, Constantinople |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | ART29521 |
| Collection type | Art |
| Measurement | Overall: 29.6 x 41.8 cm |
| Object type | Work on paper |
| Physical description | fibre-tipped pen and wash on paper |
| Maker |
Pugh, Clifton |
| Place made | Ottoman Empire: Turkey, Constantinople |
| Date made | 1990 |
| Conflict |
Period 1990-1999 First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: © Australian War Memorial
This item is licensed under CC BY-NC
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Behind Topkapi Palace, Istanbul
Description
Depicts a house behind Topkapi Palace in Istanbul, Turkey. Topkapi Palace is renowned for its opulence and was the residence and administration centre for the Ottoman Empire. Pugh was appointed official war artist for the 75th Anniversary of the Gallipoli landing at Anzac Cove in 1990.