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German Sailor - Constantinople
German sailor in Constantinople
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Media ID 4405647
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10272290
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating 'German Sailor - Constantinople' print from our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image of a German sailor, set against the backdrop of Constantinople's bustling harbor, is a striking testament to the rich history and cultural exchange that once thrived in this legendary city. Each print is meticulously framed in a sleek, modern design, ensuring your new addition becomes a conversation starter and a cherished piece of art in your home or office.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 32.7cm x 50.8cm (12.9" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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 a young German sailor, standing tall and proud in his pristine uniform, against the backdrop of the historic cityscape of Constantinople (now Istanbul) during the early 20th century. The sailor's confident demeanor and immaculate appearance belie the tumultuous times that the world was experiencing at the turn of the century, with the looming shadow of the First World War casting its ominous presence on the horizon. The sailor's connection to the city is further emphasized by the iconic landmarks visible in the photograph, including the Hagia Sophia and the Bosphorus Strait. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the rich history and cultural exchange that once took place between the Western world and the Ottoman Empire, a period that would soon be disrupted by the events of the Great War. The photograph is a testament to the proud tradition of the German Navy, with the sailor representing the thousands of men and women who served in the fleet during this era. The photograph's historical significance is further underscored by the fact that it was taken during a time when the German fleet was a formidable force to be reckoned with, challenging the dominance of the British Royal Navy in the Mediterranean and beyond. This photograph is an invaluable historical document, providing a glimpse into a bygone era and offering a unique perspective on the complex and intriguing history of the world during the early 20th century. It is a must-have for any history enthusiast, collector, or researcher, offering a fascinating insight into the lives of the men and women who served in the German Navy during this period.
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