Metal Print : British arrival in Pera, Istanbul, Turkey
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British arrival in Pera, Istanbul, Turkey
Arrival of the British occupation force at Pera, Istanbul, Turkey in March, 1920
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Media ID 4410720
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Arrival Arriving Band Cobbled Cobbles Constantinople Entering Istanbul Marching Pera Watching
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Experience the rich history of Istanbul with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts the arrival of the British occupation force in Pera, Istanbul, Turkey in March 1920. The metallic finish adds depth and vibrancy to this rights-managed photograph, transporting you back in time. Perfect for adding a touch of history and culture to your home or office decor. Order now and bring this intriguing moment in history to life.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 61.5cm x 38.4cm (24.2" x 15.1")
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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 striking photograph captures the historic moment of the British arrival in Pera, Istanbul, Turkey, in March 1920. The image shows a large crowd gathered on the cobbled streets of Pera, a European district of Istanbul, as a band plays and British soldiers march in formation. The soldiers, dressed in their uniforms, are seen carrying rifles and marching with purpose and discipline. The crowd, made up of locals and onlookers, watches intently as the British occupation force enters the city. The arrival of the British in Istanbul marked a significant turning point in Turkish history. Following the collapse of the Ottoman Empire during World War I, the city had been under Allied occupation since November 1918. However, tensions between the Allied powers and the Turkish National Movement, led by Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, had been escalating. In March 1920, the British, along with French and Italian forces, marched into Istanbul to quell the unrest and assert their control over the city. Despite the tense political situation, the photograph conveys a sense of excitement and anticipation. The cobblestone streets, lined with buildings that bear the marks of history, add to the sense of timelessness and importance of the moment. The arrival of the British forces would ultimately lead to the signing of the Treaty of Sèvres in August 1920, which imposed harsh terms on the new Turkish Republic. However, the Treaty was never ratified, and the Turkish National Movement, under Atatürk's leadership, would go on to defeat the Allied forces and establish a new, independent Turkish state. This photograph is a testament to the rich and complex history of Istanbul and Turkey, and serves as a reminder of the pivotal role that the city has played in world history.
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