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Framed Print : Constantinople, Turkey - Chimney Sweep
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Constantinople, Turkey - Chimney Sweep
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Media ID 4418889
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22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Constantinople, Turkey - Chimney Sweep" framed print from our Media Storehouse collection. This exquisite piece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the bustling streets of Constantinople, Turkey. The chimney sweep, dressed in traditional attire, adds a touch of authenticity to this evocative image. Each framed print is meticulously crafted with high-quality materials to ensure a stunning presentation. Bring a piece of history and culture into your home or office with this beautiful framed print.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 50.8cm (11.9" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Constantinople, Turkey - Chimney Sweep" is an evocative and intriguing photograph capturing a moment in time from the 1870s in the historic city of Istanbul, formerly known as Constantinople. The image presents a Turkish chimney sweep, his face obscured by a thick layer of soot, intently brushing the chimney's interior with a long-handled brush. The brick walls of the chimney and the worn, wooden beams surrounding it are etched with age, adding to the sense of history and tradition. The photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of Constantinople during the late 19th century, a time when the city was a bustling center of trade and cultural exchange between Europe and Asia. Chimney sweeping was a common occupation, with many children and poor adults working in the dangerous and labor-intensive industry. The sweeps would climb up the chimneys, often without protective gear, to clean out the soot and debris that accumulated over time. Despite the harsh conditions, the chimney sweep in this photograph appears focused and determined, his body language conveying a sense of pride and dedication to his craft. The photograph also reveals the intricate details of the chimney's structure, offering a glimpse into the architecture and engineering of the time. "Constantinople, Turkey - Chimney Sweep" is more than just a historical record; it is a poignant reminder of the human spirit and resilience that has shaped the city of Istanbul throughout its rich and complex history. The photograph invites us to reflect on the past, and to appreciate the stories and experiences that have contributed to the vibrant and diverse culture of this remarkable city.
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