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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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Constantinople Ewer Headresses Istanbul Rifles Spear Syria Syrian Syrians Visitors Bose

14"x11" Photo Print

Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Prints featuring the captivating image, "Syrians in Constantinople" (1905). This evocative black and white photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a vibrant group of Syrians proudly displaying their traditional attire and cultural symbols. With intricately designed headresses, a carried ewer, and weapons such as swords and rifles, this image offers a unique glimpse into the rich history of the Middle East. Bring the charm of the past into your home or office space with our high-quality, archival-grade prints, and add a touch of timeless beauty to your surroundings.

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.

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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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