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Achemid Stone Capital with Kneeling Bull Protomes
Total from front left of the Achemid Stone Capital with Kneeling Bull Protomes, from the Apadana (audience hall), Palace of Susa. from Royal Audience Hall, Palace of Artaxerxes. From the Ancient Near Eastern Period.
Alleyway in Historic Bastakiya Neighborhood
The view is of the facades next to an alleyway and shows the maintenance scaffolding and pipes projecting from the walls. A wind tower is also shown.
Aqueduct
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Aqueduct of Emperor Valens
General view from South of the Aqueduct of Emperor Valens (r.364-378). 26.5m high at highest point. From the Roman Imperial Period.
Aqueduct of Emperor Valens
Closer view of one arch, showing brickword of the Aqueduct of Emperor Valens (r.364-378). 26.5m high at highest point. From the Roman Imperial Period.
Aspendos Aqueduct with Pressure Tower
The tower constructed of stone is visible and bears the weight of the arched aqueduct structure.
Aspendos Aqueduct with Pressure Tower
Close detail of the surface of the brick is shown at a raking angle.
Aspendos Aqueduct with Pressure Tower
The full height of the aqueduct is visible with its abutting arches.
Aspendos Aqueduct with Pressure Tower
The upper portion of the aqueduct and the abutting arches are visible.
Aspendos Aqueduct with Pressure Tower
The water flow regulator consists of a stone with a hole in the center. It is part of the pressure tower.
Basilica
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Bastakiya Quarter
The view from the southwest shows the elevated north wing of the adobe building in the historic neighborhood of Bastakiya in Dubai.
Bastakiya Quarter, Basta Art Cafe
This view shows one building, the Basta Art Cafe, in the neighborhood of Bastakiya in Dubai. Outside the cafe can be seen some bright blue benches. The building also sports a wind tower for cooling.
Bastakiya Quarter, Basta Art Cafe
This view shows the facade and the blind arcade exterior of the Basta Art Cafe.
Bastakiya Quarter, Municipal Building
The view is of a street in the old Bastakiya neighborhood of Dubai. The view is from the southeast and shows the massive adobe covered walls with rectangular window openings and the wind towers.
Bastakiya Quarter, Municipal Building
The view shows a municipal building in the neighborhood of Bastakiya in Dubai. The natural color of the adobe covers the exterior walls and on the corner of the building is a wind tower for cooling.
Bastakiya Quarter, Municipal Building
A close detail view of the adobe facade is shown as well as a cantilevered covered balcony.
Bastakiya Quarter, Municipal Building
The view shows the courtyard area and the covered arcade gallery with rich ornamentation and arabesque screens and multi-lobed arches.
Bastakiya Quarter, Municipal Building
The courtyard is shown in this view highlighting staircases and the rich ornamented screens across the top of the courtyard walls.
Bastakiya Quarter, Municipal Building
Several building facades are visible in this view of the old neighborhood Bastakiya in Dubai. Wind towers, spires and pierced openings are visible as well.
Bastakiya Quarter, Municipal Building
The view is an extremely close detail of two decoratively pierced panels in a wall of a building in the historic neighborhood of Bastakiya in Dubai.
Bastakiya Quarter, Restaurant
The courtyard of this restaurant is featured in this view. The south and east sides are shown with their richly ornamented piercings above each rectangular opening.
Bathing ensemble
Bathing Ensemble of black and white lycra A) Blouson top of black and white diagonal striped Lycra; removable straps; elastic around top edge; bottom edge has band of black and white checkered Lycra; partially lined in nude Lycra. B) Brief bottoms of black Lycra; elastic around leg openings; unlined except for crotch. C) Cover up of sheer black and ivory striped triacetate and nylon; hip length; mandarin collar; open down center front with no closure; long sleeves with single button cuff. Designer Label: Gottex / Made in Isreal Retailer Label: Saks Fifth Avenue D & E) Removable straps for top. Thin bands of alternating black and white rectangles with plastic "z" hooks at ends.
Bathing ensemble
A) Bathing caftan of sheer black and ivory striped triacetate and nylon; full length; caftan style; slight gathers at neckline; front slit with self tie at neck. Designer Label: Gottex / Made in Israel Retailer Label: Neiman-Marcus B) Belt of sheer black and ivory striped triacetate and nylon.
Bathing suit
Two-piece bathing suit of blue, black, and white Lycra. a) Blouson-style top with alternating curved diagonal stripes of blue with black polka dots, white with black polka dots, and black with blue polka dots; front bottom left side has 5 inch slit with tie closure; removable straps; elastic around top edge; thin band of black with blue dots along bottom; partially lined in nude Lycra. b) Brief bottoms of Lycra with black with blue polka dots; elastic around leg openings; unlined except for crotch. c-d) Straps
Bathing suit
Two-piece bathing suit of black, white, yellow, blue, and red Lycra. (a) Blouson top of black, white, yellow, blue, and red Lycra; right half is black with white polka dots and left side has white, red, yellow, and blue stripes; front bottom left side has 5 inch slit with tie closure; removable straps; elastic around top edge; partially lined in nude Lycra. (b) Brief bottoms of black Lycra; elastic around leg openings; unlined except for crotch. (c-d) Straps
Bathing suit
Two-piece bathing suit of navy, white, and gold Lycra. (a) Blouson top of navy Lycra with a white and gold floral pattern; two inch band of flowers along top; front bottom left side has 5 inch slit with tie closure; removable straps; elastic around top edge; partially lined in nude Lycra. (b) Brief bottoms of navy Lycra; elastic around leg openings; unlined except for crotch. (c-d) Straps
Baths of Faustina
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Baths of Faustina
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Baths of Varius
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Baths of Vergilius Capito
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Baths of Vergilius Capito
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[Bebek Apartments]
Photograph of the Bebek neighborhood in Istanbul, Turkey. In the foreground, a street is visible with a woman walking on the left side and a car parked in the center. Apartment buildings fill the middle ground. The hillside is visible in the background.
Bedouin ensemble
A) Abaya (robe) of black polyester. Large, rectangular, almost square garment with center-front opening. Undefined neckline, straight across back, and straight down on either side of neck. Armholes at upper edges of sides. Unlined. Label at inside center back below neckline with Arabic script. B) Tarha (shawl/head cover) of black polyester net/mesh. Large rectangular panel, one edge of which has applied band of black with gold edging and foliate form along the length. That edge is to from the "front" of the tarha, with the band forming the edging to frame the face, and is sewn together below chin. No labels or tags in garment. C) Niqab (face veil) of black polyester with beadwork. Black velvet head-band/ribbon at top, from which hangs the niqab from three black braided cords at nose and either side of face. The face-covering veil is formed of a roughly rectangular piece of fine black polyester mesh, folded over at top to create a "flap"/2nd layer of cloth over the face. Along the lower edge of the "flap" is beaded fringe band composed of circular silver beads and dark blue tubular beads forming a "zig-zag" line along the edge. The under layer of the veil is roughly cut along the lower and right edges. No fastener, to be pinned closed. No labels or tags in garment. The gold trim on the tarha (head scarf) and the bead work on the niqab (veil) would not be seen on the streets in a city - strictly a Bedouin style.
[Boats at Moda]
Photograph of boats at Moda beach in in Istanbul, Turkey. Boats on the beach and in the water line the foreground. The sea extends to the opposite shore visible in the background.
[Bosphorus]
Photograph of the Bosphorus in Istanbul, Turkey. A handrail is visible in the bottom foreground. The water of the Bosphorus is visible beyond the pipe. The strait is lined with houses on the left side of the frame. A group of people is visible on the deck of one of the houses. Some people are visible in the water.
[Bosphorus]
Photograph of the Bosphorus in Istanbul, Turkey. A tarp roof is visible in the foreground above a dock. The strait is visible beyond the tarp. Two tall houses are visible on the opposite shore with trees in the background.
Burj al Arab Hotel
The distant view if of the southwest façade from the Arabian Gulf. The hotel was built on triangular man-made island 280 meters off shore.
Burj al Arab Hotel
View of the southeast facade is shown.
Burj al Arab Hotel
Panels of screen wall in their horizontal positions are visible in this raking view skyward.
Burj al Arab Hotel
A close view of the top of the hotel and the structural details are shown. The helipad and the sky view restaurant are also visible.
Burj al Arab Hotel
A main view of the facade and its surroundings are shown here. The curving upright trusses are visible. The helipad at the top is visible.
Burj al Arab Hotel
A close view of the upright trusses are shown of the southeast facade.
Burj al Arab Hotel
The exterior of the southeast facade is shown with its upright trusses.
Burj al Arab Hotel
Two sets of black towers situated at entrance of bridge periodically emit flames.
Burj al Arab Hotel
The view is of the bridge connecting the Burj al Arab island to the shore. The railings and balusters are shown.
Burj al Arab Hotel
The view is of the bridge connecting the hotel to the shore.
Burj al Arab Hotel
The main view of the facade from the vehicle entrance is shown. The helipad is visible at the top of the structure.
Burj al Arab Hotel
The view is of the man-made pilings to absorb wave action impact on the island.
Burj al Arab Hotel
The view shows a close detail of the concrete armor units that are for mitigating the effects of the waves on the island.
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