Photo Mug : Close to the Galata Bridge - Constantinople
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Close to the Galata Bridge - Constantinople
Street scene close to the Galata Bridge, Constantinople. A man walks along with his two wives and child
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Media ID 4401515
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Burka Constantinople Galata Istanbul Pedestrians Wires Wives Ottoman Tram
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect blend of art and functionality. This mug features an exquisite image of "Close to the Galata Bridge - Constantinople" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the captivating street scene of a man and his two wives with their child, as they make their way through the bustling streets of Constantinople. Each sip from this mug will transport you to another time and place. Crafted with premium quality materials, our Photo Mugs not only showcase beautiful art but also provide a comfortable hold and a generous capacity for your favorite beverage. Add a touch of history and culture to your daily routine with this unique and stylish mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative street scene, captured in the late 19th century, transports us back in time to the bustling streets of Constantinople, now known as Istanbul. The Galata Bridge, an iconic landmark of the city, stretches across the Golden Horn, connecting the European and Asian shores. In the foreground, a man, dressed in traditional Ottoman attire, walks with his two wives and their child. The women, one wearing a burka and the other a colorful headscarf, add to the rich tapestry of diversity and cultural fusion that characterized the city during the Ottoman Empire. The scene is further enlivened by the presence of a horse-drawn tram, its wires overhead a testament to the city's modernization. Pedestrians, dressed in a mix of traditional and Western attire, navigate the crowded streets, while the vibrant colors of the fez hats and the intricate patterns of the buildings add to the visual feast. The Galata Bridge, with its intricate design and the boats moored along the shoreline, serves as a backdrop to this historical tableau. The bridge's significance as a vital transportation hub is evident, connecting the Old City to the European side and facilitating the movement of people and goods. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the complex history and rich cultural heritage of Istanbul, a city that continues to be a melting pot of diverse influences and traditions. The image invites us to explore the many layers of history that lie hidden in the narrow streets and bustling markets of this ancient metropolis.
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