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Gare provisoire de Constantinople entree principale
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Gare provisoire de Constantinople entree principale
Gare provisoire de Constantinople: entree principale (vue de cote), Pierre de Gigord collection of photographs of the Ottoman Empire and the Republic of Turkey, Railway views, Kutchuk-tchekmedje, Constantinople, Albumen, between 1870 and 1875
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Media ID 18509322
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1875 Albumen Constantinople Ottoman Empire Pierre De Gigord Republic Turkey
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This print from the Pierre de Gigord collection takes us back in time to the bustling city of Constantinople during the late 19th century. The image showcases the grand entrance of the temporary train station, known as "Gare provisoire de Constantinople" which served as a vital transportation hub for both locals and travelers alike. The architectural beauty of this structure is evident, with its intricate design and imposing presence. From this side view perspective, one can appreciate the attention to detail that went into constructing such an impressive edifice. The albumen print technique used to capture this moment in history adds a touch of nostalgia, enhancing our connection to this bygone era. As we gaze at this photograph, we are transported back to a time when steam locomotives chugged along these tracks, connecting different parts of the Ottoman Empire and later becoming an integral part of Turkey's railway system. This image not only captures a physical structure but also represents progress and modernization within society. The significance of preserving photographs like these cannot be overstated; they provide us with invaluable glimpses into our past. Thanks to collections like Pierre de Gigord's, we have access to visual records that allow us to explore historical events and cultural transformations firsthand.
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