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Izmir (Smyrna), Turkey - Large fig factory
The scale of the fig industry at Izmir is demonstrated in this postcard showing a huge warehouse with a multitude of baskets and workers. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10279816
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Baskets Dried Figs Izmir Manager Smyrna Smyrne Trays Ware House Wicker Ottoman
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In this evocative postcard image, we are transported back in time to the bustling fig factories of Izmir, Turkey, once known as Smyrna, during the late Ottoman Empire era. The scene unfolds in a vast, sun-drenched warehouse, where the scale of the fig industry comes to life through an intricate choreography of workers and wicker baskets. The figs, ripe and plump, are meticulously arranged on trays and baskets, their natural sweetness and allure evident even in this photograph. The workers, both men and women, are deeply focused on their task, their expressions reflecting the social history and community spirit that characterized the Ottoman Empire's labor force. The manager, standing at the forefront, oversees the operation with a watchful eye, ensuring the smooth running of the factory. The figs, once dried, would be exported to various parts of the world, contributing significantly to Izmir's economy and reputation as a hub for fig production. The architectural details of the warehouse, with its high ceilings and large windows, speak to the industrial prowess of the Ottoman Empire, which was known for its advanced infrastructure and trade networks. The image offers a glimpse into the rich history of Izmir and its fig industry, a testament to the region's enduring agricultural traditions. This postcard, with its captivating scene, offers a unique window into the past, inviting us to appreciate the social, historical, and cultural significance of the fig industry in Izmir during the Ottoman Empire.
Framed Prints
Introducing the captivating "Izmir (Smyrna), Turkey - Large fig factory" Framed Print from Media Storehouse, brought to you in collaboration with Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports you to the heart of Izmir's thriving fig industry. Witness the vastness of the warehouse, teeming with workers and baskets brimming with fresh figs. A testament to the region's rich agricultural heritage, this framed print is an exquisite addition to any home or office space, inspiring awe and wonder. Experience the beauty and bounty of Izmir through this stunning representation.
Photo Prints
Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of Izmir, Turkey, with this stunning photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the impressive scale of the fig industry in Izmir, also known as Smyrna. The vast warehouse is filled with baskets of ripe figs and dedicated workers, showcasing the dedication and hard work that goes into producing this beloved fruit. Bring the beauty and intrigue of Izmir into your home or office with this exquisite, rights-managed print from Media Storehouse.
Poster Prints
Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of Izmir, Turkey with our stunning poster print of "Izmir (Smyrna), Turkey - Large fig factory." This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the vast scale of the fig industry in this historic city. With a multitude of baskets and dedicated workers, this poster beautifully illustrates the hard work and dedication that goes into producing the delicious and abundant fig harvests of Izmir. Bring the charm of Turkey into your home or office with this eye-catching and intriguing poster print from Media Storehouse.
Jigsaw Puzzles
Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of Izmir, Turkey with our stunning Jigsaw Puzzle featuring the "Izmir (Smyrna), Turkey - Large Fig Factory" image from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating puzzle showcases the grand scale of the fig industry in Izmir, with a vast warehouse filled to the brim with baskets and dedicated workers. Connect the pieces to unveil this intricate scene, immersing yourself in the beautiful details of this postcard-perfect moment. A perfect addition to any puzzle collection or as a thoughtful gift for friends and family. Enjoy the challenge of piecing together this captivating image, and bring the enchanting world of Izmir into your home.
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