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Izmir, Turkey - Railway Station
Railway Station (Gare de la Pointe) at Izmir (Smyrne), Turkey Date: circa 1899
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Clock Cobbles Gare Izmir Pointe Smyrna Smyrne Strutting Ottoman
14"x11" Photo Print
Add a touch of history to your home or office with our exquisite Izmir, Turkey - Railway Station print from Media Storehouse. This captivating photograph, taken circa 1899, showcases the Gare de la Pointe in Izmir, Turkey, as it once was – a bustling hub of activity and a symbol of the city's rich history. The black-and-white image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is available as a rights-managed print, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity. Bring a piece of the past into your present and make this beautiful piece a conversation starter.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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 bustling activity at Izmir Railway Station, also known as Gare de la Pointe, in Turkey around the turn of the 20th century. The image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the rich history of this vibrant city, then known as Smyrna, during the late Ottoman Empire. At the heart of the scene is the grand railway station tower, its ornate clock face prominently displayed for passengers to check their departures. The tower, a testament to the technological advancements of the era, stands proudly against the backdrop of the Ottoman-style architecture that defines Izmir's urban landscape. The cobblestone streets surrounding the station are filled with a diverse crowd, including men in traditional Turkish attire and European-style suits, reflecting the multicultural population of the city. A young man, dressed in a smart jacket and hat, struts confidently through the scene, adding a touch of human interest to the historical tableau. The railway, a critical mode of transport during this period, connected Izmir to the rest of the Ottoman Empire and beyond, fostering economic growth and cultural exchange. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, showcasing the blend of history, culture, and modernity that defines Izmir and Turkey as a whole. The intricate details of the station architecture, the clock's hands frozen in time, and the diverse crowd bring this moment in history to life, making it a must-have for anyone interested in the history of Izmir, Turkey, or the late Ottoman Empire.
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