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Fine Art Print : Guards of the Ottoman Bank and the Ambassador of Austria
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Guards of the Ottoman Bank and the Ambassador of Austria
Studio photographic portraits of the guard of the Ottoman Bank and the guard of the Ambassador of Austria in Constantinople, Turkey
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Media ID 4434959
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Ambassador Austria Bank Belt Constantinople Guard Guards Istanbul Moustache Sash Ottoman Weapons
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the rich history of the Ottoman Empire with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating duo features studio portraits of the Guards of the Ottoman Bank and the Ambassador of Austria in Constantinople, Turkey. Each print, sourced from the esteemed Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the intricate details and timeless elegance of rights-managed photographs from the late 19th century. Add a touch of history and sophistication to your home or office décor with these stunning, high-quality prints.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 34.1cm (21" x 13.4")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this intriguing photograph, taken in Constantinople, now Istanbul, Turkey, in the late 19th century, we find two distinguished figures: the guards of the Ottoman Bank and the Ambassador of Austria. The Ottoman Bank, established in 1856, was a significant financial institution in the Ottoman Empire, playing a crucial role in the economic development of the region. The guards, dressed in their formal attire, exude an air of authority and discipline. They wear the traditional Ottoman military uniform, complete with a red sash, a wide belt, and a distinctive fez adorned with a crescent and star. The guards carry their weapons, including long rifles and curved swords, ready to protect the bank's assets and personnel. On the other side of the photograph stands the Ambassador of Austria, clad in his diplomatic uniform. He wears a decorative sash, a moustache, and a stern expression. The Austrian Empire, a major European power, maintained a significant diplomatic presence in Constantinople, and its ambassador would have played a crucial role in representing Austrian interests in the Ottoman capital. The photograph captures a moment of diplomatic interaction between the two parties, highlighting the complex web of international relations that existed in the late Ottoman Empire. The historical significance of this photograph lies in its depiction of the Ottoman Bank guards and the Austrian Ambassador, two distinct entities in the Ottoman capital, showcasing the rich cultural and political history of Constantinople during this period. The photograph is a testament to the complex relationship between the Ottoman Empire and European powers, as well as the role of financial institutions in shaping the economic and political landscape of the region.
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