Poster Print : ISTANBUL / 1869
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ISTANBUL / 1869
General view of the harbour of Constantinople, shipping in the harbour, the city beyond
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Media ID 592620
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1869 Constantinople Istanbul Shipping
20x30 inch Poster Print
Introducing the stunning "ISTANBUL / 1869" poster print from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports you back in time to the vibrant harbour of Constantinople, as it was in 1869. Witness the bustling activity of the ships in the harbour against the backdrop of the city beyond, brimming with history and culture. Add an air of timeless elegance to any room with this evocative and intriguing poster print. Perfect for those who appreciate the beauty of history and the allure of far-off places. Order yours today and let the adventure begin!
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 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) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Glimpse of Istanbul's Historic Harbour in 1869: A Panoramic View of Ships and the City Beyond" This photograph, taken in 1869, offers an enchanting glimpse into the bustling harbour of Constantinople, now known as Istanbul, Turkey. The image, captured by an unidentified photographer and available through Mary Evans Picture Library, transports us back in time to an era of sailing ships, bustling trade, and the grandeur of a historic city. The photograph showcases a panoramic view of the harbour, with numerous ships anchored or moored, their sails billowing in the wind. The intricate details of the ships' rigging and design reveal the skill and craftsmanship of the sailors who navigated these vessels through the waters of the Bosphorus. Beyond the harbour, the city of Constantinople rises majestically on the horizon. The Sultanahmet Mosque, with its iconic blue dome, stands out among the other structures, a testament to the rich history and cultural diversity of the city. The European and Asian continents, separated by the Bosphorus Strait, are visible in the background, adding to the breathtaking beauty of the scene. The photograph also provides a glimpse into the daily life of the harbour, with people going about their business, loading and unloading cargo, and tending to the ships. The hustle and bustle of the harbour, combined with the serene beauty of the city and the natural surroundings, make this image a captivating window into the past. This photograph is a valuable historical record of Istanbul's harbour during a time when it was a major hub of international trade and cultural exchange. It invites us to reflect on the city's rich history and its enduring allure, making it an essential addition to any collection of historical images of Istanbul or the Ottoman Empire.
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