Canvas Print : Shkoder Ottoman army volunteers in traditional costume
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Shkoder Ottoman army volunteers in traditional costume
Albanian volunteers for the Ottoman Empire army from Shkoder, Albania
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Media ID 4417282
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Albania Embroidered Jerkins Plume Rifles Shkoder Shkodra Volunteers Waistcoats Ottoman
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating Shkoder Ottoman Army Volunteers Canvas Print from Media Storehouse. This stunning piece of art transports you back in time to the Ottoman Empire, featuring Albanian volunteers from Shkoder proudly donning their traditional costumes. Sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights managed image brings history to life with its rich details and vibrant colors. Perfect for adding a unique touch to any room, this high-quality canvas print is sure to be a conversation starter. Experience the beauty and history of the Ottoman Empire with this exquisite addition to your home decor.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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 Shkoder volunteers for the Ottoman Army, proudly donning their traditional costumes before embarking on military service. Hailing from the historic city of Shkoder, Albania, these men were part of a long-standing tradition of Albanian soldiers serving in the Ottoman Empire's military forces. Their attire reflects the rich cultural heritage of the region, with embroidered waistcoats and jerkins adorned with intricate patterns, adding a vibrant touch to their otherwise somber military uniforms. Each volunteer wears a plume on his hat, a symbol of their commitment and dedication to the Ottoman Empire. The rifles slung over their shoulders serve as a stark reminder of the military duties that awaited these men. The historical significance of this image lies in the unique blend of traditional Albanian clothing and the Ottoman military influence, showcasing the complex interplay between different cultures and empires in the Balkans during the late 19th century. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a valuable record of a time when the city of Shkoder and its people played an essential role in the larger historical narrative of the Ottoman Empire and the broader European context. The image's timeless quality and the intricate details of the volunteers' costumes make it an invaluable addition to any collection of historical or cultural photographs.
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