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Abdul Hamid II, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, overthrown by the Young Turks in 1909 (b / w photo)
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Abdul Hamid II, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, overthrown by the Young Turks in 1909 (b / w photo)
5229618 Abdul Hamid II, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, overthrown by the Young Turks in 1909 (b/w photo) by Turkish Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Abdul Hamid II, Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, overthrown by the Young Turks in 1909. Illustration for 100 Years in Pictures with text by D C Somervell (Odhams, c 1950).); © Look and Learn
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Abdul Hamid Ii Deposed Ottoman Empire Overthrown Sultan Turkish Culture Central Turkey Turk
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This print captures the image of Abdul Hamid II, the Sultan of the Ottoman Empire, who was overthrown by the Young Turks in 1909. The photograph, taken by a Turkish photographer in the 20th century, is part of a private collection. Abdul Hamid II's portrait exudes an air of authority and regality. He wears a traditional fez hat, symbolizing his position as ruler of Turkey during this historical period. His gaze is intense yet dignified, reflecting both his power and his vulnerability as he faced political unrest. The image serves as a reminder of a pivotal moment in history when Europe and the Middle East witnessed significant changes. Abdul Hamid II's deposition marked a turning point for both Turkey and its relationship with European powers. This photograph not only showcases royalty but also provides insight into Turkish culture at that time. It offers viewers glimpses into Central Turkey's rich heritage while highlighting connections between European and Middle Eastern influences. Preserved through photography, this snapshot allows us to delve into an era long gone but still relevant today. It invites contemplation on themes such as monarchy, power dynamics, cultural exchange, and political upheaval – all encapsulated within one compelling image from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection.
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