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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
20x30 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Guards of the Ottoman Bank and the Ambassador of Austria" poster print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a studio photographic portrait of two important figures in early 20th century Constantinople, Turkey. The first image in this captivating duo depicts the guard of the Ottoman Bank, standing proudly in his traditional uniform, exuding an air of authority and discipline. His stern gaze and immaculate attire are a testament to the importance and prestige of his role. The second portrait captures the guard of the Austrian Embassy, equally as impressive in his resplendent uniform. His regal posture and unwavering expression convey a sense of duty and loyalty to his country. This evocative pair of prints transports you back in time, offering a unique glimpse into the rich history and cultural exchange that once took place in Constantinople. Add this stunning addition to your collection and bring a touch of history into your home or office.
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 49.1cm (30.2" x 19.3")
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
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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