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Istanbul, Turkey - View toward Galata
Istanbul, Turkey - View toward Galata Date: 1927
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 11557907
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Bosphorus Constantinople Dock Docks Ferry Fruchtermann Galata Horn Istanbul Shipping Ottoman
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the rich history and beauty of Istanbul, Turkey with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring the iconic view toward Galata as captured in a 1927 photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online, this puzzle invites you on a journey through time. Immerse yourself in the intricate details of this stunning image, from the Bosphorus strait and its bustling boats, to the Galata Tower and the vibrant cityscape beyond. With a variety of pieces and challenges to suit all ages and skill levels, this Istanbul jigsaw puzzle is the perfect addition to your collection or a thoughtful gift for a loved one. Bring the mystical allure of Istanbul into your home and enjoy the therapeutic process of piecing together this intriguing puzzle.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 76cm x 47.8cm (29.9" x 18.8")
Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken in 1927, showcases the breathtaking view toward Galata in Istanbul, Turkey. The image transports us back in time to the early 20th century, when the city was still bearing the marks of its rich and complex history as the former capital of the Ottoman Empire. The photograph, titled "Istanbul, Turkey - View toward Galata," offers a panoramic perspective of the bustling port area, with its busy shipping docks and the iconic Galata Tower standing tall in the distance. The Bosphorus Strait, a natural waterway that connects the Black Sea to the Sea of Marmara, is dotted with ships and ferries, adding to the vibrant and dynamic atmosphere. The Golden Horn, a large inlet that forms a natural harbor, can be seen in the foreground, its waters reflecting the golden hues of the sun as it sets over the horizon. The historical significance of this area is further emphasized by the presence of the Galata Tower, a medieval stone tower that has stood since the 14th century and offers a panoramic view of the city. This photograph, taken by Max Fruchtermann, is a testament to the enduring allure of Istanbul and its rich history. The image captures the essence of a city that has been a melting pot of cultures and influences for centuries, and continues to be a popular destination for travelers from around the world. The photograph is a valuable historical record of Istanbul during a time of transition, as the city was undergoing modernization and adapting to the changing political and social landscape of the 20th century. The image invites us to reflect on the past and appreciate the beauty and complexity of this remarkable city.
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