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Bursa - Interior of the silk textile works - Turkey
The interior of the silk textile works of Bay Freres, Bursa, Turkey. The textile manufacturers of Bursa were responsible for making the silk velvet covering for the Ka aba in Mecca, which was changed every year
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Brousse Brussa Bursa Covering Freres Kaaba Labour Loom Looms Machinery Machines Mecca Prussa Textile Textiles Weaving
14"x11" Photo Print
Discover the rich cultural heritage of Turkey with our exquisite photographic print from Media Storehouse, featuring the interior of the silk textile works in Bursa. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a rare glimpse into the Bay Freres workshop, where master craftsmen once created the silk velvet covering for the Kaaba in Mecca. Add a touch of authentic Middle Eastern charm to your home or office decor with this stunning, rights-managed print. Experience the allure of Turkey's textile history through this breathtaking photographic art.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 22.8cm (14" x 9")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: "The Vibrant Heart of Tradition: The Interior of Bursa's Silk Textile Works, Turkey (1903)" In this evocative photograph, we step into the hallowed halls of Bursa's historic silk textile works, located in the heart of Turkey. Established in the late 19th century, these textile factories were renowned for their exquisite silk velvet, which held a significant place in Islamic tradition. Specifically, the textiles produced here were used to cover the Kaaba, Islam's holiest site in Mecca, which undergoes an annual change. The interior of the factory is a symphony of industrial might and human ingenuity. The room is filled with an intricate maze of machinery, each piece playing a crucial role in the meticulous process of weaving and manufacturing silk textiles. The looms stand tall, their wooden frames adorned with intricate patterns, while children and adults, both boys and girls, work diligently at their stations. The women, dressed in traditional attire, deftly handle the delicate silk threads, their nimble fingers weaving together the intricate patterns that would become the coveted velvet coverings. The atmosphere is a harmonious blend of history, industry, and labor, with the clatter of machinery and the soft hum of conversation creating a rhythm that echoes through the halls. The photograph captures a moment in time, offering a glimpse into the rich history of Bursa's textile industry and the dedication of its workers. The legacy of these textile works continues to resonate, as Bursa remains a hub for textile production and a testament to the enduring craftsmanship of its people. This image, taken in 1903, is a poignant reminder of the human spirit and the power of tradition, as it weaves together the threads of history, industry, and culture.
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