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Elderly porter - Constantinople, Turkey
An elderly porter carrying a leather case with a rug on top
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Media ID 4434885
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Bent Carries Carry Case Constantinople Elderly Heavy Istanbul Leaning Leather Lifting Lifts Porter Shoes Slipper Straps Weight 1907 Ottoman
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of the Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles, featuring the evocative image of "Elderly Porter - Constantinople, Turkey." This enchanting puzzle brings to life the rich history and culture of Istanbul, with an elderly porter skillfully balancing a leather case and a rug atop his head. The intricate details of the porter's wrinkled face, worn clothing, and the intricate patterns of the rug and case come alive as you piece together this beautiful jigsaw puzzle. Immerse yourself in the story of this timeless scene, as you connect each piece to complete the puzzle and create a stunning work of art for your home. Experience the joy of puzzling with Media Storehouse, where every piece tells a story.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 22.5cm x 35.5cm (8.9" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 28cm x 35.6cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the image of an elderly porter in Constantinople, Turkey, circa 1907, skillfully carrying a heavy leather case adorned with intricate straps and topped with a plush, hand-woven rug. The porter, dressed in traditional Ottoman attire, is bent at the waist, his back curved under the weight of his burden. His worn leather shoes and faded slippers reveal the long hours spent on the cobblestone streets of the historic city. The porter's face is etched with the lines of age and the strain of labor, yet his expression remains determined as he lifts the case with a grace and ease born of years of experience. The Turkish flag, prominently displayed on the case, adds a sense of national pride and history to the scene. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back in time to the bustling streets of Constantinople during the Ottoman Empire. The image is a poignant reminder of the hard work and dedication of the city's porters, who played a crucial role in the daily life and commerce of the empire. The intricate details of the porter's attire, the rug, and the leather case add depth and texture to the photograph, making it a captivating piece of historical art. The photograph's timeless quality and the story it tells make it a valuable addition to any collection of historical or cultural images.
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