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Turkish Bath House 1835
Men in a bath house in Turkey
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Media ID 603839
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1835 Bath Bathing Drying Massage Toilet Washin G Rinsing
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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.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.2cm x 23.7cm (6.8" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
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
This photograph, taken in 1835, offers a rare glimpse into the daily life of men at a Turkish bathhouse in Turkey during the 19th century. The image, preserved by Mary Evans Picture Library, transports us back in time, providing a window into a tradition that has been an integral part of Turkish culture for centuries. The bathhouse, or hammam, was not only a place for cleansing and hygiene but also served as a social hub where men could gather to relax, unwind, and connect with one another. The photograph shows men of various ages, engaged in different stages of the bathing ritual. Some are submerged in the soothing warm water, while others are being massaged by attendants, or rinsed off under a cascading waterfall. The bathhouse's interior is adorned with intricate tilework and ornate columns, reflecting the rich architectural heritage of the Ottoman Empire. The men, dressed in traditional Turkish attire, are in various stages of undress, some completely naked, while others wear only a loincloth. The atmosphere is one of tranquility and relaxation, as the men take a break from their daily routines to rejuvenate their bodies and minds. The photograph also reveals the practical aspects of the bathhouse, with men drying off on large stone benches, or using towels to cover themselves as they wait their turn for the next stage of the bathing ritual. The presence of a toilet area in the background further emphasizes the bathhouse's role as a one-stop destination for personal hygiene and relaxation. This photograph is a testament to the enduring appeal of the Turkish bathhouse tradition, which continues to attract visitors from around the world today. It offers a unique insight into the history and culture of Turkey, and serves as a reminder of the importance of self-care and the power of community in maintaining both physical and mental wellbeing.
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