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Dardanelles: Sedd-ul-Bahr, with snake charmers
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Bahr Charmers Dardanelles Sedd Snake
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 16cm (9.3" x 6.3")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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 the mystical allure of the Dardanelles Straits in Turkey, specifically the historic Sedd-ul-Bahr bridge, around the turn of the 20th century. The image is filled with a rich tapestry of history and intrigue, as the bridge, also known as the Sultan's Bridge, has been a crucial strategic and symbolic location for centuries. At the forefront of the image, we see a group of snake charmers, their colorful attire and exotic accessories adding an air of enchantment and mystery to the scene. The snakes, coiled and still, seem to be transfixed by the charmers' hypnotic melodies, their hoods raised in anticipation. This scene, while seemingly out of place amidst the grandeur of the bridge and the bustling activity of the waterfront, adds a unique and captivating element to the photograph. The bridge itself, with its intricate stonework and towering minarets, stands proudly against the backdrop of the turquoise waters of the Dardanelles. The bridge was built during the Ottoman Empire and has played a significant role in the region's history, serving as a vital connection between Europe and Asia. The waters around the bridge have been the site of numerous battles and conflicts throughout history, including the infamous Gallipoli Campaign during World War I. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back in time to a place where history, culture, and the natural beauty of the world come together in a breathtaking display. The snake charmers, the bridge, and the waters of the Dardanelles all combine to create a scene that is both enchanting and historically significant, a testament to the rich and complex history of Turkey and the Dardanelles region.
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