Poster Print : View of the Arsenal, Constantinople, with HMS Caesar
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View of the Arsenal, Constantinople, with HMS Caesar
View of the Arsenal at Constantinople, Turkey, with HMS Caesar in the background. Date: circa 1919
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Arsenal Caesar Clock Constantinople Dardanelles Dockyard Gallipoli Istanbul Storage Supplies Yard 1919
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "View of the Arsenal, Constantinople, with HMS Caesar" print from the Media Storehouse collection. This exquisite poster, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to the historic city of Constantinople in Turkey, circa 1919. The image showcases the grandeur of the Arsenal, an essential hub for shipbuilding and naval repairs during the Ottoman Empire. The star of the scene is the HMS Caesar, proudly anchored in the foreground. This iconic British warship served during World War I and adds a touch of history to this breathtaking view. This high-quality poster print is perfect for history enthusiasts, naval aficionados, or anyone who appreciates the beauty and intrigue of bygone eras. Add a piece of history to your home or office with the "View of the Arsenal, Constantinople, with HMS Caesar" print from Media Storehouse.
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 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the bustling activity at the Arsenal of Constantinople, now Istanbul, Turkey, in the aftermath of the First World War. The image, taken circa 1919, showcases the grandeur of the ancient arsenal complex with its towering clock tower and intricate architectural details, standing proudly against the backdrop of the Bosphorus Sea. At the heart of the scene lies the HMS Caesar, a British warship anchored in the foreground, its sails unfurled and ready for action. The arsenal, a vital strategic location for the Allied forces during the Gallipoli Campaign, served as a crucial supply and transport hub for the British navy. The Dardanelles Straits, located at the entrance of the Sea of Marmara, were of great importance during this time, as they provided a vital connection between the Mediterranean and the Black Sea. The arsenal's vast storage yards are filled with an array of supplies, from barrels of oil to stacks of timber, all essential for the upkeep of the naval fleet. The coastal landscape is dotted with other ships, their masts and sails creating a picturesque tableau against the azure sky. The intricate details of the arsenal's towers and walls are a testament to the rich history of Constantinople, a city that has played a pivotal role in world history for centuries. This photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into a bygone era, a time when the world was forever changed by the events of the First World War. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the strategic importance of the Arsenal of Constantinople and the role it played in shaping the course of history.
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