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Canvas Print : Fountain of Kaiser Wilhelm II, Constantinople
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Fountain of Kaiser Wilhelm II, Constantinople
Inauguration of the Fountain of Kaiser Wilhelm II, Constantinople on the occasion of the Emperors second visit to the city on the 27th January, 1901
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Media ID 4400297
© Mary Evans/Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Constantinople Fountain Inauguration Istanbul Kaiser Wilhelm 1901 Ottoman
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of "Fountain of Kaiser Wilhelm II, Constantinople." This stunning photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the grandeur of the inauguration ceremony on January 27, 1901. Each Canvas Print is meticulously crafted with attention to detail, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp contrasts that bring the history to life. Experience the allure of this historical moment as if you were there, with the added texture and depth that only a canvas print can provide. Elevate your home or office décor with this beautiful piece of history.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures the grandeur and splendor of the inauguration of the Fountain of Kaiser Wilhelm II in Constantinople, now Istanbul, on January 27, 1901. The image presents a historical moment during the second visit of the German Emperor, Kaiser Wilhelm II, to the Ottoman Empire. The Fountain of Kaiser Wilhelm II, located in the Yıldız Park, was a gift from the German Emperor to Sultan Abdulhamid II. The fountain was designed by the renowned German architect, Martin Grüner, and was inspired by the ancient Roman Triton Fountain. The intricate design of the fountain features a bronze figure of Triton, the Greek god of the sea, holding a conch shell from which water spouts out. The photograph showcases a large crowd gathered around the fountain, including dignitaries, military personnel, and local residents. The Emperor, dressed in his imperial uniform, stands proudly at the center of the scene, observing the festivities with a sense of satisfaction. Sultan Abdulhamid II, dressed in traditional Ottoman attire, stands next to him, with a smile on his face. The inauguration of the Fountain of Kaiser Wilhelm II marked a significant moment in the history of the Ottoman Empire and German-Ottoman relations. The event symbolized the growing political and economic ties between the two powers, as well as the cultural exchange that took place during this period. The photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history of Istanbul and the Ottoman Empire during the early 20th century, providing a valuable record of a bygone era. The Fountain of Kaiser Wilhelm II still stands in Yıldız Park today, serving as a reminder of the historical connections between Turkey and Germany.
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