Poster Print : Galata Tower, Constantinople
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Galata Tower, Constantinople
The Genoese-built Galata Tower, Constantinople, Turkey, Flying the Turkish flag with a building close by flying the British white ensign
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Media ID 4407399
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Constantinople Ensign Galata Genoese Istanbul Panorama
20x30 inch Poster Print
"Transport yourself back in time with our stunning Galata Tower, Constantinople poster print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the iconic Genoese-built tower flying the Turkish flag, with a neighboring building proudly displaying the British white ensign. Bring the rich history of Istanbul into your home or office with this beautifully printed and framed poster, perfect for adding character and intrigue to any space."
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 76.8cm x 49.2cm (30.2" x 19.4")
Estimated Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
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 Historical Tableau of Galata Tower, Constantinople: A Turkish-British Duo Amidst Timeless Beauty 2.. This evocative image of the Galata Tower in Istanbul, Turkey, presents a captivating blend of history, culture, and international relations. The Galata Tower, a Genoese-built landmark, stands proudly against the backdrop of the bustling cityscape, its distinctive silhouette adorned with the Turkish flag. A neighboring building, a testament to a bygone era, flies the British white ensign, adding an intriguing layer of historical intrigue. Erected in 1348, the Galata Tower has been a symbol of Constantinople's rich history, having served various purposes over the centuries, including a lighthouse, a prison, and an observatory. The tower's strategic location at the European end of the historic Bosphorus Bridge made it a vital defensive structure during the city's tumultuous past. The presence of the British ensign on the adjacent building is a reminder of the complex diplomatic and commercial relationships between the Ottoman Empire and the British Empire during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The British, who had established a consulate in Istanbul, maintained a significant presence in the city, trading goods and exchanging cultural influences. This photograph, taken from a panoramic perspective, offers a breathtaking view of the Galata Tower and its surroundings. The vibrant colors, intricate architectural details, and the juxtaposition of the Turkish and British flags create a striking visual narrative that speaks to the enduring allure of Istanbul's storied past.
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