Photographic Print : View toward the Ok-Meydan across the Golden Horn
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View toward the Ok-Meydan across the Golden Horn
View toward Ok-Meydan across the Golden Horn, Constantinople, Turkey
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Media ID 4407303
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Constantinople Covered Dock Horn Istanbul Meydan Wharf
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Discover the timeless beauty of Istanbul with our exquisite range of Photographic Prints from Media Storehouse. This particular print showcases the breathtaking view toward Ok-Meydan, an iconic district situated across the Golden Horn in Constantinople, Turkey. Captured by the skilled lens of Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, this image transports you back in time, revealing a captivating scene of history and culture. Bring the enchanting allure of Istanbul into your home or office with our high-quality, museum-grade prints. Perfect for personal enjoyment or as a thoughtful gift, each print is meticulously crafted to deliver stunning detail and vibrant colors, ensuring a lasting impression. Elevate your space with a touch of the exotic and the extraordinary.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 16.9cm (11" x 6.7")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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
View Toward Ok-Meydan Across the Golden Horn, Constantinople, Turkey (1903): A Glimpse into the Rich History of Istanbul's Waterfront This evocative black-and-white photograph captures a breathtaking view toward Ok-Meydan, an historic district located on the European side of Istanbul, Turkey, across the expansive Golden Horn. The image, taken in 1903, offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the covered wharf and dock area teeming with activity. The Golden Horn, a natural harbor formed by a peninsula and two narrow straits, has been a vital trade center since ancient times. In this photograph, the waters of the Golden Horn shimmer in the sunlight, reflecting the golden hues of the buildings along the shoreline. The image is a testament to the enduring beauty and historical significance of Istanbul, then known as Constantinople. Ok-Meydan, meaning "open square," was a bustling commercial and cultural hub during the Ottoman era. The covered wharf in the photograph protected merchants and their goods from the elements, allowing for year-round trade. The area was also home to numerous taverns, inns, and markets, attracting travelers and merchants from around the world. The boats moored along the wharf add to the scene's vibrant energy, with their sails raised and masts standing tall against the skyline. The image invites us to imagine the sounds of bustling activity, the sights of colorful markets, and the rich cultural exchange that once took place along the shores of the Golden Horn. This photograph is a precious reminder of the past, offering a glimpse into the history and heritage of Istanbul, a city that continues to captivate and inspire visitors from around the world.
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