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Street food stall, Istanbul Turkey
19th century vintage photograph: Street food stall, Istanbul Turkey
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© Mary Evans / Pump Park Photography
Collodion Cooking Dres Eating Istanbul Meal Stall 1860s Albumen
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Step back in time with this 19th century vintage photograph of a bustling street food stall in Istanbul, Turkey. The image, taken between the 1860s and 1890s, offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage and vibrant urban life of this historic city. The photograph, captured on an albumen or collodion process, showcases the grand architecture of the surrounding buildings, their intricate details standing tall against the backdrop of the bustling street scene. The street itself is filled with a diverse crowd of people, dressed in the ethnic attire of the era, engaged in the lively exchange of goods and services. At the heart of the scene, a man in traditional Turkish garb skillfully cooks up a mouthwatering meal over an open flame. The aroma of the food wafts through the air, drawing the attention of passersby, who pause to sample the offerings. A woman, dressed in a flowing, colorful robe, leans in for a closer look, her expression one of curiosity and delight. The image transports us to an era long past, inviting us to explore the rich history and diverse culture of Istanbul during the 1800s. This photograph is a testament to the enduring allure of the past, and a reminder of the connections that bind us to our shared human experiences, regardless of time or place.
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