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Syrians in Constantinople
A group of Syrians in Constantinople, displaying traditional Syrian dress with sword, rifles, headresses and a carried ewer. Date: 1905
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Media ID 4407269
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Constantinople Ewer Headresses Istanbul Rifles Spear Syria Syrian Syrians Visitors Bose
18x24 inch Poster Print
"Step back in time with our stunning Syrians in Constantinople poster print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the historic city of Constantinople in 1905. Witness a vibrant group of Syrians proudly displaying their traditional dress, adorned with intricate headpieces and carrying weapons such as swords and rifles. The addition of a carried ewer adds to the rich cultural detail of this remarkable photograph. Bring the essence of a bygone era into your home or office with our high-quality poster print, perfect for adding depth and character to any space."
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 Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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 evocative photograph captures a group of Syrian visitors to Constantinople (now Istanbul) in the year 1905. Dressed in their traditional attire, they proudly display symbols of their rich cultural heritage. The men wear long, flowing robes and headdresses, adorned with intricate patterns and precious metals. One man holds a sword, another a spear, signifying their martial prowess and historical connection to the region's military traditions. The Syrian presence in Constantinople was significant during this period, as the city was a melting pot of diverse cultures and ethnicities. The Syrians, who hailed from the eastern Mediterranean and the Middle East, had a long history of interaction with the Ottoman Empire, which ruled Constantinople at the time. The ewer, or large pitcher, carried by one of the women, adds an intriguing element to the scene. It is a common household item in Syrian homes and is used for serving water or other beverages. The ewer's ornate design reflects the intricate craftsmanship and artistic skills of Syrian artisans. The rifles slung over the shoulders of some of the men serve as a reminder of the political tensions and instability that marked the region during this time. The Syrian revolt against Ottoman rule had begun just a few years earlier, in 1908, and would continue to simmer for decades. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the lives of Syrian travelers in Constantinople over a century ago. It is a poignant reminder of the complex history and rich cultural heritage of the Syrian people and their connection to this historic city.
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