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Izmir, Turkey - Camel brand figs
Camel brand Figs from Izmir (Smyrna), Turkey. An advertising card featuring two laden camels from a camel train led by a driver riding a mule Date: circa 1901
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Brand Camel Camels Donkey Figs Izmir Laden Packs Smyrna Smyrne Aram Ottoman
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the stunning addition to our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints: "Izmir, Turkey - Camel brand figs." This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports us back in time to circa 1901. Witness the vibrant scene of laden camels from a fig trade caravan, proudly led by a driver riding a mule. The backdrop of Izmir, Turkey, adds an authentic touch to this evocative photograph. Perfect for decorating your home or office, or as a unique gift, this rights-managed print is a testament to the rich history and culture of Turkey. Bring a piece of the past into your present with Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 24.2cm (14" x 9.5")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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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This evocative photograph captures the essence of the Ottoman Empire's bustling trade routes, specifically in the city of Izmir, Turkey, formerly known as Smyrna. The image features two laden camels from a camel train, their humps bulging with the precious cargo of ripe, luscious figs. The figs, known as the Camel Brand Figs of Izmir, were a prized delicacy and a significant export during this period. The camel train is led by a driver riding a mule, his figure small against the vast expanse of the arid landscape. The sun casts long shadows over the scene, adding to the sense of timelessness and history. The figs, with their deep purple hue and plump, juicy appearance, are a testament to the fertile lands of Izmir and the skill of its farmers. The Camel Brand Figs of Izmir had a rich history, with records dating back to ancient times. The figs were highly sought after in Europe and the Middle East, and were often used as a symbol of wealth and prosperity. The figs were transported across long distances using camel trains, which were the most efficient means of transportation during that era. The photograph is a reminder of the vibrant trade history of Izmir and the Ottoman Empire, a time when goods were transported across vast distances, often through treacherous terrain, to reach markets and consumers far and wide. It is a snapshot of a bygone era, one that continues to fascinate and inspire us with its rich history and cultural significance.
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