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Riding through Constantinople on donkeys
A husband and wife ride through Constantinople on a pair of donkeys, with the ladies steed being led by a young servant
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Constantinople Donkeys Husband Istanbul Leads Minaret Pair Servant Steed Tassles Veil Veiled Ottoman
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Riding through Constantinople on Donkeys" print from the Media Storehouse collection, exclusively sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite image transports you back in time, depicting a romantic scene of a husband and wife journeying through the ancient city of Constantinople on a pair of donkeys. The ladies donkey is gently led by a young servant, adding an air of elegance and adventure to the moment. Perfect for adding a touch of history and charm to any space, this framed print is a must-have for those who appreciate the beauty and richness of the past. Bring the mysteries of Constantinople into your home with this stunning, rights-managed print from Media Storehouse.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 32.3cm x 50.8cm (12.7" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
"A Moment in Time: Riding through Constantinople on Donkeys, 1800s This evocative image captures the essence of travel in the Ottoman Empire during the 19th century. The photograph depicts a young, elegant couple, dressed in the height of fashionable European attire, as they make their way through the bustling streets of Constantinople (now Istanbul) atop a pair of donkeys. The woman, veiled and demure, clutches the reins of her steed, while her husband, dressed in a stylish coat and top hat, leads their other donkey, adorned with intricate tassels. The couple's servant, dressed in traditional Turkish attire, follows behind, leading the ladies' donkey. The narrow, cobblestone street is lined with shops and minarets, a testament to the rich history and cultural diversity of the city. The couple's journey through the ancient city, once the center of the Byzantine and Roman Empires, would have been an adventure filled with new sights, sounds, and experiences. The photograph, taken in the late 1800s, offers a glimpse into a bygone era, a time when travel was an adventure, and the world was a much larger place. It also highlights the blending of European and Turkish cultures, a reflection of the Ottoman Empire's complex and fascinating history." This image is a beautiful reminder of the rich history and cultural diversity of Constantinople/Istanbul during the Ottoman Empire. The couple's journey through the city on donkeys, with their servant in traditional Turkish attire, highlights the blending of European and Turkish cultures, making it a fascinating glimpse into the past. The intricate details of the clothing, the cobblestone streets, and the minarets all add to the authenticity and allure of this historical moment.
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