Mouse Mat : Regular Fireman - Constantinople, Turkey
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Regular Fireman - Constantinople, Turkey
Regular fireman in constantinople drill at their compound, practising scaling the side of a dummy building with long ladders and hosing down a fire. The shining helmets and uniforms are very much at odds with the irregular firmen of the city, with their brightly coloured clothing and manual pumps
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Media ID 4431513
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Constantinople Drill Drilling Engines Fire Fighters Fire Fighting Fire Man Fire Men Helmets Istanbul Machines Practising Shiny Uniforms
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 15.6cm (9.3" x 6.1")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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 evocative photograph, a team of regular firemen in Constantinople, now known as Istanbul, Turkey, can be seen meticulously executing a drill at their compound. The firemen, dressed in shiny helmets and uniforms, are in stark contrast to the irregular fire fighters of the city, who are known for their brightly colored clothing and manual pumps. The scene unfolds as the firemen scale the side of a dummy building using long ladders, their determined expressions focused on the task at hand. Simultaneously, another fireman hoses down a mock fire, the water spraying high into the air, creating a mist that shrouds the area in a fine mist. The historical significance of this image is palpable, as the firemen represent a crucial aspect of Constantinople's rich past. Firefighting has been an essential service in the city since its founding, with records dating back to the Byzantine Empire. The firemen's uniforms and equipment reflect the evolution of firefighting technology over the centuries. Despite the modern appearance of the firemen and their equipment, the drill serves as a reminder of the importance of preparation and training in the face of danger. The firemen's dedication to their craft is evident in their meticulous drilling, ensuring they are ready to respond to any emergency. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, showcasing the historical significance of firefighting in Constantinople and the commitment of its firemen to protecting their city. The contrast between the regular and irregular fire fighters adds an intriguing layer to the image, highlighting the diversity and complexity of Istanbul's history.
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