Postcard of Hamidiya barracks, Damascus

Item

Description
A postcard depicting Hamidiya barracks in Damascus. Commissioned by Sultan Abdul Hamid II, the building was intended to be a university, but was used as barracks by Ottoman forces during World War I.
Creator
Alia Frères
Subject
Syria
Spatial Coverage
Damascus
Syria
Identifier
MS 215 Add. 1
Format
Postcard
Resource class
Still Image