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Turkish Student Club - German University
A Turkish Student Club at a German University. A very unusual postcard that such an occurance as this should have been recorded at all
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Fatherland Free Post Card Student Swords Symbology Symbols University Unusual
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 17.1cm (9.3" x 6.7")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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
1. Title: "An Unusual Postcard from the Past: Turkish Students' Club at a German University (1905)" 2.. This intriguing photograph captures an unusual moment in history, as Turkish students proudly display their club emblem at a German university in 1905. The image, which could easily pass as a quirky postcard, showcases a blend of cultures and symbols that were not commonly seen during that era. 3. Description: In the foreground, a Turkish student wears a traditional fez hat and holds a helmet adorned with the crescent and star, symbols of the Turkish fatherland. Behind him, other students, likely of German descent, gather around, some wearing academic gowns and caps, while others hold swords, adding an air of academic and military pride. 4. Symbolism: The owl, a symbol of wisdom, perches atop the club's crest, emphasizing the intellectual pursuit of knowledge. The swords, representing strength and protection, underscore the students' commitment to their cause. 5. Historical Context: The late 19th and early 20th centuries marked a period of significant cultural exchange between Turkey and Europe. Turkish students studying abroad played a crucial role in fostering diplomatic relations and promoting cross-cultural understanding. 6. Free Education: At the time, universities in Germany offered free education, making it an attractive destination for students from various backgrounds, including Turkey. This photograph serves as a testament to the openness and inclusivity of the academic community during this era. 7. Conclusion: This image offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the unique blend of Turkish and German cultures on a university campus in 1905. It is a reminder of the rich history that lies within the pages of our past, waiting to be discovered and appreciated.
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