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Men playing backgammon in Turkish cafe
Men playing backgammon in Turkish cafe. Date: circa 1870
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Media ID 14137605
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Pump Park Photography
Backgammon Cafe Turk Turks Racial
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating image of men engrossed in a game of backgammon in a traditional Turkish café. Dating back to circa 1870, this evocative photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online transports you to another era, inviting you to savor the rich history and culture of the Ottoman Empire. Add a touch of timeless charm to your home or office with this beautifully preserved piece of history, now available as a fine art print through Media Storehouse.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 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 50.6cm x 40.6cm (19.9" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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
Men Playing Backgammon in a Turkish Cafe (circa 1870): A Glimpse into the Past This evocative photograph captures a moment in time, transporting us back to the late 19th century and the vibrant culture of Turkey. The image, titled 'Men Playing Backgammon in a Turkish Cafe,' showcases a group of Turkish men engrossed in a game of backgammon, their intense focus and concentration palpable. The scene unfolds in the cozy confines of a traditional Turkish cafe, where the aroma of freshly brewed coffee and the sound of lively conversation fill the air. The men, dressed in the distinctive Turkish fez hats and long robes, sit around a low table, their faces illuminated by the warm glow of oil lamps. Backgammon, a game with ancient origins, has long been a popular pastime in Turkey and the Middle East. The game's intricate board, made up of 15 checkered triangles, lies spread out before them, a testament to the rich history and tradition of this ancient pastime. The photograph offers a rare glimpse into the daily life of Turkish men during the 1870s, a time when the Ottoman Empire was undergoing significant social and political changes. The image invites us to reflect on the enduring nature of human connections, as these men gather together to enjoy each other's company and engage in a friendly game. This photograph, a precious treasure from the annals of history, serves as a reminder of the rich cultural heritage that continues to shape the world we live in today. The men's timeless engagement in the game of backgammon speaks to the universality of human experiences, transcending the boundaries of race, type, and time.
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