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Canvas Print : Leander Tower, Constantinople (Istanbul) Turkey, circa 1890
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Leander Tower, Constantinople (Istanbul) Turkey, circa 1890
Leander Tower, Constantinople (Istanbul) Turkey, circa 1890. Date: circa 1890
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Media ID 14356556
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Constantinople Istanbul Leander
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Bring the rich history of Constantinople (now Istanbul) into your home with our exquisite Canvas Print of Leander Tower. This beautiful vintage image, dated circa 1890, transports you back in time with its captivating view of the iconic Leander Tower standing proudly against the backdrop of the Bosphorus Strait. Meticulously sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this Rights Managed print boasts exceptional detail and vibrant colors, making it a stunning addition to any room. Elevate your interior décor with a piece of history, and let this timeless masterpiece inspire you every day.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
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
Leander Tower, Constantinople (Istanbul), Turkey, Circa 1890: A Timeless Symbol of Imperial Grandeur This photograph captures the Leander Tower, an iconic landmark of Constantinople (now Istanbul), Turkey, as it stood proudly along the Bosphorus Strait around the turn of the 20th century. The image, taken circa 1890, showcases the tower's grandeur and historical significance against the backdrop of the serene Bosphorus waters. The Leander Tower, also known as the Leander's Tower or the Tower of Leander, is a beautiful circular fortress located on the European side of Istanbul, at the entrance of the Bosphorus Strait. The tower was built in the late 15th century during the Ottoman Empire, as part of the fortifications to protect the city from external threats. Its name is believed to have originated from the legend of Leander, a mythological hero who swam across the Bosphorus every night to meet his lover Hero, who lived on the Asian side. The photograph reveals the intricate details of the tower's design, with its multiple tiers, crenellations, and cannons. The surrounding landscape is dotted with trees, and the waters of the Bosphorus reflect the clear blue sky and the tower's majestic silhouette. The image transports us back in time, allowing us to witness the imperial grandeur of Constantinople during the late Ottoman period. The Leander Tower continues to be a popular tourist attraction and a symbol of Istanbul's rich history and cultural heritage. This photograph is a testament to the enduring allure of this magnificent city and its architectural wonders.
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