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Framed Print : Guards of the Ottoman Bank and the Ambassador of Austria
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Guards of the Ottoman Bank and the Ambassador of Austria
Studio photographic portraits of the guard of the Ottoman Bank and the guard of the Ambassador of Austria in Constantinople, Turkey
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Media ID 4434959
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Ambassador Austria Bank Belt Constantinople Guard Guards Istanbul Moustache Sash Ottoman Weapons
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Framed Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image "Guards of the Ottoman Bank and the Ambassador of Austria" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This stunning photograph showcases two studio portraits of the guards, one from the Ottoman Bank and the other from the Austrian Embassy in Constantinople, Turkey. Each guard, dressed in their traditional uniforms, exudes an air of authority and tradition. These beautifully framed prints are not just works of art, but also a window into the rich history and culture of the Ottoman Empire. Bring this intriguing piece of history into your home or office and add a touch of sophistication and intrigue to your decor.
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.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 32.5cm (20" x 12.8")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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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In this intriguing photograph, taken in Constantinople, now Istanbul, Turkey, in the late 19th century, we find two distinguished figures: the guards of the Ottoman Bank and the Ambassador of Austria. The Ottoman Bank, established in 1856, was a significant financial institution in the Ottoman Empire, playing a crucial role in the economic development of the region. The guards, dressed in their formal attire, exude an air of authority and discipline. They wear the traditional Ottoman military uniform, complete with a red sash, a wide belt, and a distinctive fez adorned with a crescent and star. The guards carry their weapons, including long rifles and curved swords, ready to protect the bank's assets and personnel. On the other side of the photograph stands the Ambassador of Austria, clad in his diplomatic uniform. He wears a decorative sash, a moustache, and a stern expression. The Austrian Empire, a major European power, maintained a significant diplomatic presence in Constantinople, and its ambassador would have played a crucial role in representing Austrian interests in the Ottoman capital. The photograph captures a moment of diplomatic interaction between the two parties, highlighting the complex web of international relations that existed in the late Ottoman Empire. The historical significance of this photograph lies in its depiction of the Ottoman Bank guards and the Austrian Ambassador, two distinct entities in the Ottoman capital, showcasing the rich cultural and political history of Constantinople during this period. The photograph is a testament to the complex relationship between the Ottoman Empire and European powers, as well as the role of financial institutions in shaping the economic and political landscape of the region.
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