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ISTANBUL / 1869
General view of the harbour of Constantinople, shipping in the harbour, the city beyond
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Media ID 592620
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12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the stunning "ISTANBUL / 1869" Canvas Print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This exquisite image transportes you back in time, offering a captivating glimpse into the bustling harbour of Constantinople in 1869. Ships of various sizes and shapes gracefully bob in the water as the city beyond beckons with its ancient architecture and rich history. Add a touch of timeless beauty to your home or office with this breathtaking canvas print. Experience the magic of Istanbul like never before.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 22.9cm (12" x 9")
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
1. Title: "A Glimpse of Istanbul's Historic Harbour in 1869: A Panoramic View of Ships and the City Beyond" This photograph, taken in 1869, offers an enchanting glimpse into the bustling harbour of Constantinople, now known as Istanbul, Turkey. The image, captured by an unidentified photographer and available through Mary Evans Picture Library, transports us back in time to an era of sailing ships, bustling trade, and the grandeur of a historic city. The photograph showcases a panoramic view of the harbour, with numerous ships anchored or moored, their sails billowing in the wind. The intricate details of the ships' rigging and design reveal the skill and craftsmanship of the sailors who navigated these vessels through the waters of the Bosphorus. Beyond the harbour, the city of Constantinople rises majestically on the horizon. The Sultanahmet Mosque, with its iconic blue dome, stands out among the other structures, a testament to the rich history and cultural diversity of the city. The European and Asian continents, separated by the Bosphorus Strait, are visible in the background, adding to the breathtaking beauty of the scene. The photograph also provides a glimpse into the daily life of the harbour, with people going about their business, loading and unloading cargo, and tending to the ships. The hustle and bustle of the harbour, combined with the serene beauty of the city and the natural surroundings, make this image a captivating window into the past. This photograph is a valuable historical record of Istanbul's harbour during a time when it was a major hub of international trade and cultural exchange. It invites us to reflect on the city's rich history and its enduring allure, making it an essential addition to any collection of historical images of Istanbul or the Ottoman Empire.
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