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Turkish batteries and the entrance to the Bosphorus at the Black Sea, Turkey, 1895
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Turkish batteries and the entrance to the Bosphorus at the Black Sea, Turkey, 1895
Turkish batteries and the entrance to the Bosphorus at the Black Sea, Turkey, 1895. From The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, division XVII, written by Elisee Reclus and published by Virtue & Co. Limited (London, 1895)
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This print takes us back to the enchanting landscapes of Turkey in 1895. The image showcases the Turkish batteries guarding the entrance to the Bosphorus at the Black Sea, a strategic location that witnessed centuries of military significance. From Elisee Reclus' renowned publication, "The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps" this engraving beautifully captures the essence of this historical moment. As we delve into this monochrome masterpiece, our eyes are drawn towards an imposing hill overlooking the vast expanse of water. The Turkish batteries stand tall against the backdrop of Asia Minor's stunning landscape, symbolizing both protection and power. This photograph transports us to a time when wars were fought not only on land but also across seas. The intricate details within this print allow us to appreciate every architectural element present in these formidable buildings. Virtue & Co. Ltd. 's expertise in publishing is evident through their meticulous reproduction of Elisee Reclus' work. Through this image, we gain insight into Anatolia's rich history while marveling at its natural beauty. It serves as a reminder that even amidst conflict and turmoil, there is always room for appreciation and admiration for our surroundings. This remarkable piece from Heritage Images invites us to explore Turkey's past through its geography and architecture—a testament to humanity's ability to leave lasting imprints on our world.
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