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Turkish Cemetary, Istanbul (b / w photo)
3102511 Turkish Cemetary, Istanbul (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Turkish Cemetary, Istanbul. Postcard, early 20th century.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection
Media ID 22967828
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1910 Biology Constantinople Graves Gravestone Gravestones Graveyard Graveyards Istanbul Sepia Tombs Turkish Culture Turks Cemetaries Central Turkey Turk
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This print transports us to the Turkish Cemetery in Istanbul, captured by a talented French photographer of the 20th century. The image is part of a private collection and showcases the timeless beauty of this historical site. The photograph depicts a serene scene amidst nature's embrace. Towering trees provide shelter and shade over rows of gravestones, creating an atmosphere both solemn and peaceful. Women dressed in traditional attire can be seen paying their respects, their presence adding a touch of reverence to the landscape. A child stands beside one particular grave, perhaps unaware of the weight that lies beneath it. The tombstones tell stories untold, each representing lives lived and loved ones lost. This postcard from early 20th century Istanbul captures not only a moment frozen in time but also serves as a poignant reminder of our mortality. The sepia-toned image evokes nostalgia for Constantinople's rich history while offering glimpses into Turkish culture at that time. It is through photographs like these that we can explore different corners of Europe and the Middle East, appreciating their unique blend of natural beauty and human heritage. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece as part of its collection, allowing us to delve into botany, biology, natural history, science - all through the lens of photography. Let this mesmerizing print transport you back in time to Central Turkey as you immerse yourself in European charm blended with Middle Eastern allure.
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