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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
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, a unique and personalized way to enjoy your favorite beverages while showcasing history's most intriguing moments. This set features stunning studio portraits of the Guards of the Ottoman Bank and the Ambassador of Austria, captured in Constantinople, Turkey. These high-quality mugs display the black-and-white image of these historical figures on both sides, making each sip a journey back in time. Perfect for history enthusiasts, collectors, or as a thoughtful gift, the Media Storehouse Photo Mugs are not only functional but also a beautiful addition to any table setting. Bring history to your daily routine with these captivating mugs. Image courtesy of Mary Evans Prints Online.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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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