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Istanbul, Turkey - Rumeli Hisari on the Bosphorus
Istanbul, Turkey - Rumeli Hisari on the Bosphorus Date: 1927
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Media ID 11557991
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Battlements Bosphorus Constantinople Fort Fortress Fruchtermann Hisar Hisari Hissar Istanbul Roumeli Rumeli Ottoman
20x30 inch Poster Print
Discover the enchanting beauty of Istanbul, Turkey with our exquisite poster print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the iconic Rumeli Hisari fortress on the shores of the Bosphorus, this captivating image transport you to the heart of this historic city. Taken in 1927, this rights managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online showcases the timeless allure of Istanbul's ancient architecture against the backdrop of the stunning Bosphorus waterway. Add a touch of international flair to your home or office decor with this evocative and intriguing poster print.
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 48.4cm (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
Rumeli Hisari on the Bosphorus, Istanbul, Turkey (1927): A Timeless Testament to Ottoman Grandeur This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the majestic beauty and historical significance of Rumeli Hisari, or Roumeli Hisar, a formidable fortress nestled on the European shore of the Bosphorus Strait in Istanbul, Turkey. Built by Ottoman Sultan Mehmet II in 1452, this imposing fortress played a pivotal role in the conquest of Constantinople, marking the end of the Byzantine Empire and the beginning of the Ottoman Empire. The fortress, with its intricate battlements and towering walls, stands as a testament to the military prowess and architectural ingenuity of the Ottoman Empire. The Bosphorus, a natural waterway that connects the Black Sea to the Sea of Marmara, is a strategic location that has been contested throughout history. Rumeli Hisari, meaning 'Roman castle on the European side,' was designed to protect the empire from potential invaders approaching from the north. The photograph, taken in 1927, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back in time to an era of grand empires and rich history. The fortress, with its rugged terrain and the Bosphorus' serene waters, creates a striking contrast that highlights the enduring beauty and historical importance of this iconic landmark. Max Fruchtermann, the photographer, skillfully captured the essence of this architectural marvel, revealing its timeless allure and the indelible mark it has left on world history.
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