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Framed Print : Thessaloniki, Greece - The Harbour - Balkan War
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Thessaloniki, Greece - The Harbour - Balkan War
Thessaloniki, Greece - The Harbour - At the time of the Balkan War (1914-1915). Date: 1915
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Balkan Mooring Quay Quay Side Salonica Salonika Thesalonica Thesalonika Thessalonica Thessalonika Thessaloniki Water Front
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Thessaloniki, Greece - The Harbour" framed print from our Media Storehouse collection. This evocative image, taken during the Balkan War in 1915, showcases the stunning harbor of Thessaloniki, Greece, as it was at the turn of the century. With the backdrop of historical significance, this rights managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online adds a touch of timeless elegance and intrigue to any space. Its high-quality reproduction ensures vibrant colors and exceptional detail, making it a must-have for history enthusiasts and art lovers alike. Bring a piece of the past into your home or office with this exquisite framed print.
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 50.8cm x 32.9cm (20" x 13")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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 Thessaloniki's harbor during the tumultuous period of the Balkan War in 1915. Thessaloniki, also known as Salonika or Salonica, was a vital port city in northern Greece, and its strategic location made it a focal point of the conflict between the Balkan League and the Ottoman Empire. In this image, we see a bustling quay side teeming with activity. Sailboats and steamships are moored along the waterfront, their masts casting long shadows on the cobblestone quay. Sailors and dockworkers move about their tasks, loading and unloading cargo from the ships. The calm waters of the harbor reflect the clouds above, adding to the serene atmosphere despite the underlying tension. The Balkan War, which lasted from 1912 to 1913, saw Thessaloniki change hands several times before finally falling under Greek control. The following year, during the First Balkan War against the Ottoman Empire, the city became a major battleground. This photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of the city during this tumultuous time, showcasing the resilience and adaptability of its inhabitants in the face of conflict. Thessaloniki's harbor played a crucial role in the city's history, serving as a gateway to Europe and a vital economic center. Today, it remains an essential part of the city's identity and a popular tourist destination, offering visitors a glimpse into Greece's rich cultural heritage.
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