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American Destroyer - USS Parrott (DD218) - Istanbul
American Destroyer - USS Parrott (DD218) - Istanbul. Date: 1923
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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Bosphorus Constantinople Destroyer Istanbul Parrott Strait Straits 1923
20x30 inch Poster Print
Bring history to life with our stunning Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the American Destroyer USS Parrott (DD218) in Istanbul, 1923. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the USS Parrott's powerful presence on the waters of Istanbul. Each print is produced using high-quality materials and vibrant colors, ensuring a beautiful addition to any home or office space. Ideal for maritime enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone seeking to add a touch of nostalgia to their decor. Order now and relive the rich history of the USS Parrott.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 76.8cm x 48.5cm (30.2" x 19.1")
Estimated Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
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 photograph captures the American Destroyer USS Parrott (DD218) making its way through the Bosphorus Straits in Istanbul, Turkey, in 1923. The USS Parrott was one of the 100 Clemson-class destroyers built for the United States Navy during the 1920s. Named after Commodore John L. Parrott, a distinguished naval officer from the American Civil War, this destroyer was launched on June 1, 1920, and commissioned on March 21, 1921. The image showcases the USS Parrott's impressive silhouette against the backdrop of Istanbul's iconic skyline. The city, then known as Constantinople, was a significant cultural and historical hub during the 1920s. The Bosphorus Straits, which connect the Black Sea to the Sea of Marmara, have been a vital waterway for centuries, connecting Europe and Asia. The Turkish flag can be seen flying on the shoreline, symbolizing the country's newfound independence following the collapse of the Ottoman Empire. The USS Parrott's presence in Istanbul was part of the United States' diplomatic efforts to establish relations with the newly formed Turkish Republic, led by Mustafa Kemal Atatürk. This photograph is a testament to the rich history of naval diplomacy and international relations during the 1920s. It offers a glimpse into a time when the world was undergoing significant political and social changes, and the United States was actively engaging with new allies and partners on the global stage.
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