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Photographic Print : Street of Book Sellers, Grand Bazaar, Constantinople
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Street of Book Sellers, Grand Bazaar, Constantinople
A view of the Street of Book Sellers at the Grand Bazaar, Constantinople. In the old days of the Ottoman Empire it was said that the only thing a Gentleman could carry in the street was a watermelon
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14"x11" Photo Print
Discover the rich history and vibrant culture of Constantinople with our exquisite photographic print from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the bustling Street of Book Sellers at the Grand Bazaar. Once upon a time, it was said that the only thing a gentleman could carry in the street was a watermelon, adding to the lively atmosphere of this iconic destination. Bring the timeless charm of the Ottoman Empire into your home or office with this evocative, rights-managed print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 22.9cm x 35.5cm (9" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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
Step back in time with this image of the Street of Book Sellers at the Grand Bazaar in Constantinople, now known as Istanbul, Turkey. This historic marketplace, a key landmark of the Ottoman Empire, was once renowned for its unique charm and vibrant energy. In the old days, it was said that the only thing a gentleman could carry in the bustling streets was a watermelon, as he navigated the narrow alleys filled with merchants selling their wares. The Street of Book Sellers, with its beautiful arches and intricate fountain, was a particular highlight of the Grand Bazaar. Here, porters carried heavy loads of books for the eager shoppers, while the booksellers themselves offered a wide selection of literature and knowledge. The atmosphere was alive with the sound of haggling, the aroma of spices, and the sight of colorful textiles and intricate ceramics. This photograph captures the essence of a bygone era, where the simple pleasure of shopping and the exchange of ideas took center stage. The arches and columns of the marketplace create a sense of grandeur, while the water fountain adds a refreshing touch to the scene. The image invites us to explore the rich history of the Grand Bazaar and the Ottoman Empire, and to appreciate the timeless allure of a bustling marketplace.
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