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Izmir (Smyrna), Turkey - Carpet Factory (Usak)
Armenian or Greek women at work at a carpet factory at Usak, Izmir (Smyrna), Turkey. They sit on the carpet they are slowly producing, the different coloured balls of wool hanging above their heads on the loom. It looks likely that a huge carpet was produced which was then section off
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Media ID 4419517
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Armenian B Alls Bobbins Carpet Hanging Huge Izmir Loom Smyrna Smyrne Wool Ottoman
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Discover the rich cultural heritage of Turkey with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, titled "Izmir (Smyrna), Turkey - Carpet Factory (Usak)" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the vibrant carpet factories of Usak in Izmir. Witness the dedication and craftsmanship of Armenian and Greek women as they meticulously weave intricate patterns into the carpets, their deft movements bringing the traditional art form to life. Add this captivating piece to your home décor and let the timeless beauty of Turkish culture enchant you every day.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 49.7cm x 40.6cm (19.6" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a moment in the rich history of textile production in Izmir, Turkey, specifically at the carpet factories of Usak. The image features a group of Armenian and Greek women, deeply concentrated as they work on a massive carpet, their nimble fingers weaving intricate patterns into the fabric. The loom above them is laden with colorful balls of wool and bobbins, the raw materials for the creation of these intricate rugs. The city of Izmir, also known as Smyrna, has a long and storied history as a center of textile production, particularly during the Ottoman Empire. Usak, a town located in the vicinity of Izmir, was renowned for its carpet weaving industry. The women in this photograph are a testament to the skill and dedication that went into the creation of these magnificent carpets. The women sit on the carpet they are producing, their bodies becoming a part of the artwork itself. The huge carpet, still in progress, is sectioned off, indicating the meticulous process involved in creating these intricate pieces. The women's expressions reveal their focus and determination, as they bring the patterns to life, one stitch at a time. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us to a time when textile production was a labor-intensive and highly skilled craft. The intricate patterns and vibrant colors of the carpets produced in Usak continue to be cherished for their historical and cultural significance, making this image a valuable record of a bygone era.
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