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Heavy rains at Constantinople (engraving)
728539 Heavy rains at Constantinople (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Heavy rains at Constantinople: people going to hear the reading of the constution. Published in the Illustrated London News, 13 January 1877.); Look and Learn / Bernard Platman Antiquarian Collection
Media ID 22708598
© Look and Learn / Bernard Platman Antiquarian Collection / Bridgeman Images
Constantinople Flooding Heavy Istanbul Rains Turkish Culture Central Turkey Traditional Costume Turk
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of history with our exquisite Fine Art Print of 'Heavy rains at Constantinople' by the English School. This captivating 19th century engraving, sourced from Bridgeman Images through Fine Art Finder, transports you back in time to Constantinople during a torrential downpour. Witness the determination of the people as they brave the elements to attend the reading of the constitution, adding a layer of historical significance to this stunning work of art. Elevate your home or office decor with this fine art print, a true masterpiece that tells a story and inspires reflection.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" 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.
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This engraving titled "Heavy Rains at Constantinople" takes us back to the bustling streets of 19th century Istanbul, offering a glimpse into a momentous event. The pouring rain has transformed the cityscape into a watery labyrinth, with men and women navigating through flooded streets in their traditional costumes. Amidst this chaotic scene, crowds gather around an important gathering: the reading of the constitution. Published in the Illustrated London News on January 13,1877, this print captures a significant historical moment when people from all walks of life braved heavy rains to hear about their rights and liberties. Children can be seen clinging to their parents' hands as they witness this pivotal event that would shape Turkey's future. The image not only showcases the resilience and determination of its inhabitants but also highlights the unique blend of European and Middle Eastern cultures that define Istanbul. It serves as a reminder of how central Turkey has been throughout history - bridging continents and civilizations. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork from Bernard Platman Antiquarian Collection, we are transported back in time to witness both nature's fury and humanity's unwavering spirit amidst adversity. This engraving is not just an exquisite piece capturing street scenes during heavy rainfall; it encapsulates an era marked by change, hope, and unity within diversity.
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