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Gallipoli, late 19th century
3786528 Gallipoli, late 19th century.; (add.info.: Gallipoli, late 19th century. Penisular located on Turkish Thrace (or East Thrace), the European part of Turkey. Surrounded by Aegean Sea to the west and the Dardanelles straits to the east.
Cassell's History of England. Volume VII. P. 333); Lebrecht History
Media ID 33086756
© Lebrecht History / Bridgeman Images
Central Turkey Cities Ottoman Empire Seafaring Tint Tinted Turkey Country Turkish Culture Means Of Conveyance Turk
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This print captures the essence of Gallipoli in the late 19th century, a picturesque peninsula nestled in Turkish Thrace. Surrounded by the vast Aegean Sea to the west and the majestic Dardanelles straits to the east, this enchanting city was a hub of maritime activity and cultural significance. The image showcases an array of boats gracefully gliding through crystal-clear waters, symbolizing the vital role of transportation and passenger conveyance during that era. Each vessel tells its own story, reflecting Turkey's rich history and diverse culture. Gallipoli's strategic location as a gateway between Europe and Asia made it an important center for trade and travel. The Ottoman Empire thrived here, leaving behind traces of its grandeur depicted in this tinted drawing. The illustration beautifully captures not only the city's architectural charm but also its close connection with waterways – rivers flowing gently into serene seas. As we delve into this mesmerizing scene from Cassell's History of England Volume VII, we are transported back to a time when Gallipoli flourished as a bustling metropolis bridging continents. This historical gem is more than just an illustration; it serves as a portal to explore Turkey's vibrant past while celebrating its unique blend of European and Middle Eastern influences. Bridgeman Images has masterfully preserved this piece from Fine Art Finder, allowing us to appreciate Gallipoli's allure through artistry that transcends time.
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