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CONSTANTINOPLE, c1900. A view of the Galata Bridge in Constantinople, Ottoman Empire
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CONSTANTINOPLE, c1900. A view of the Galata Bridge in Constantinople, Ottoman Empire
CONSTANTINOPLE, c1900.
A view of the Galata Bridge in Constantinople, Ottoman Empire. Photograph by M. Iranian, c1885
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1870 1870s 1880 1880s 1890s 1900 Aqueduct Bosphorus Cityscape Constantinople Galata Bridge Iranian Ottoman Empire Pedestrian Street Scene Turkish Umbrella Turn Of Century
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This print takes us back in time to the bustling streets of Constantinople, during the turn of the century. The Galata Bridge stands proudly over the calm waters of the Bosphorus, connecting two sides of this magnificent city. The photograph, taken by M. Iranian in 1885, captures a moment frozen in time. The sepia tones add an air of nostalgia as we observe pedestrians strolling along the bridge, their umbrellas shielding them from both rain and sun. The architecture lining the street showcases a mix of Ottoman Empire buildings with intricate details that tell stories of centuries past. As we delve deeper into this image, we can almost hear snippets of conversations carried on by Turkish locals going about their daily lives. It is a snapshot that encapsulates not only a physical place but also its vibrant atmosphere. Granger Art on Demand has preserved this historical gem for us to admire today. It serves as a reminder that even though time moves forward relentlessly, there will always be moments frozen in photographs like these that allow us to travel back and witness history firsthand. Let this print transport you to Constantinople's streets at the dawn of modernity – where cultures collided and traditions thrived against an ever-changing backdrop – inviting you to explore its rich heritage through your own imagination.
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