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The Grand Bazaar in Constantinople, 1913. Artist: Jules Guerin
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The Grand Bazaar in Constantinople, 1913. Artist: Jules Guerin
The Grand Bazaar in Constantinople, 1913. From The Near East, by Robert Hitchens. [Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1913]
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Arched Bazaar Constantinople Guerin Hitchens Hodder And Stoughton Hodder Stoughton Hodder Stoughton Ltd Istanbul Jules Jules Guerin Market Market Trader Middle Eastern Near East Robert Hitchens Robert Smythe Hichens Stamboul Trader Turkey Western Asia Grand Bazaar
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This print takes us back in time to the bustling Grand Bazaar in Constantinople, circa 1913. The artist, Jules Guerin, skillfully captures the vibrant energy of this iconic market located in the heart of Istanbul, Turkey. In this snapshot of history, we see a diverse array of people going about their daily activities within the bazaar's arched interior. Men and women from various backgrounds engage in trade and commerce, creating a lively atmosphere filled with cultural exchange. The monochrome palette adds a timeless quality to the image, allowing us to appreciate the intricate details of each individual captured by Guerin's lens. From merchants showcasing their wares to customers haggling over prices, every corner reveals a story waiting to be discovered. As we delve deeper into this early 20th-century scene, it becomes evident that this marketplace served as a vital hub for economic activity in Western Asia. Its significance extended beyond mere buying and selling; it was an emblematic symbol of Middle Eastern culture and tradition. Through Robert Hitchens' book "The Near East" published by Hodder and Stoughton Ltd. , viewers are granted access to these remarkable glimpses into history. This print is not just an artistic masterpiece but also serves as a valuable historical document that transports us back to an era when Constantinople thrived as one of the world's most vibrant trading centers.
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