Framed Print : Close to the Galata Bridge - Constantinople
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Close to the Galata Bridge - Constantinople
Street scene close to the Galata Bridge, Constantinople. A man walks along with his two wives and child
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Media ID 4401515
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10271766
Burka Constantinople Galata Istanbul Pedestrians Wires Wives Ottoman Tram
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Close to the Galata Bridge - Constantinople" framed print from our Media Storehouse collection. This exquisite street scene, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the bustling streets of Constantinople. Witness a man and his two wives, accompanied by their child, navigating the vibrant and colorful landscape as they make their way near the iconic Galata Bridge. Each detail, from the intricate architecture to the traditional attire, is brought to life in this stunning Rights Managed image. Elevate your home or office decor with this timeless and evocative piece, sure to spark conversation and inspire wonder.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 32.1cm (20" x 12.6")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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
This evocative street scene, captured in the late 19th century, transports us back in time to the bustling streets of Constantinople, now known as Istanbul. The Galata Bridge, an iconic landmark of the city, stretches across the Golden Horn, connecting the European and Asian shores. In the foreground, a man, dressed in traditional Ottoman attire, walks with his two wives and their child. The women, one wearing a burka and the other a colorful headscarf, add to the rich tapestry of diversity and cultural fusion that characterized the city during the Ottoman Empire. The scene is further enlivened by the presence of a horse-drawn tram, its wires overhead a testament to the city's modernization. Pedestrians, dressed in a mix of traditional and Western attire, navigate the crowded streets, while the vibrant colors of the fez hats and the intricate patterns of the buildings add to the visual feast. The Galata Bridge, with its intricate design and the boats moored along the shoreline, serves as a backdrop to this historical tableau. The bridge's significance as a vital transportation hub is evident, connecting the Old City to the European side and facilitating the movement of people and goods. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the complex history and rich cultural heritage of Istanbul, a city that continues to be a melting pot of diverse influences and traditions. The image invites us to explore the many layers of history that lie hidden in the narrow streets and bustling markets of this ancient metropolis.
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