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Mersin, Turkey - Basket-making
Basket-makers at Mersin. A large city and a busy port on the Mediterranean coast of southern Turkey and is the capital of the Mersin Province. 23 levels of occupation have been excavated at Mersin, including occupation by all the major powers of the region from prehistory onwards. Conquered by everyone including the Selcuk Turks, the Mongols, the Crusaders and the Armenians. Occupied by French and British troops in 1918 - liberated by Turkish Army in 1920
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Baskets Busy Capital Community Families Makers Mediterranean Mersin Reed Tent Weaving
22"x18" Modern Frame
Bring the vibrant culture of Mersin, Turkey, into your home with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This beautifully captured image showcases the skillful basket-makers of Mersin, a bustling port city on the Mediterranean coast and the capital of the Mersin Province. The intricate designs and rich textures of their creations come to life in this stunning Rights Managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online. Each print is carefully framed and ready to hang, adding a touch of authentic, worldly charm to any room. Experience the rich history and artistry of Mersin with our Framed Prints.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 32.2cm (20" x 12.7")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the rich history and vibrant community of Mersin, Turkey. The bustling city, located on the Mediterranean coast, has been a hub of activity for centuries. From ancient times to modern day, Mersin has seen occupation by numerous powers including the Selcuk Turks, Mongols, Crusaders, Armenians, French and British troops.
In this image, we see skilled basket-makers at work in Mersin. Basket-making is not just an industry here - it is a tradition passed down through generations within families. The intricate weaving of reeds into beautiful baskets tells a story of craftsmanship and dedication that has stood the test of time.
As we gaze upon this scene of busy trade along the coast, we are reminded of the resilience and strength of the people of Mersin. Despite facing conquests and occupations throughout history, they have persevered and continued to thrive as a community.
This print serves as a window into the past while also celebrating the present-day vitality of Mersin. It is a testament to the enduring spirit of this city and its people who have weathered many storms but remain steadfast in their traditions and heritage.
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