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Istanbul, Turkey - View of the Bosphorus from Taxim Gardens
Istanbul, Turkey - View of the Bosphorus from Taxim Gardens - a view which no longers exists following extensive development in this area of the city. Date: 1923
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Media ID 14345494
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Bosphorus Istanbul Strait Straits 1923 Ottoman
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the enchanting allure of Istanbul's rich history with this exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the breathtaking view of the Bosphorus from Taxim Gardens. Captured in 1923, this image showcases a view that no longer exists due to extensive development in the area. Immerse yourself in the timeless beauty of Istanbul's iconic waterfront as it once was, now available as a high-quality, rights-managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 33.4cm (21" x 13.1")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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 a breathtaking view of Istanbul, Turkey, as it once was from Taxim Gardens in 1923. The image offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the Bosphorus Strait in all its splendor, separating Europe and Asia. The Ottoman Empire's last days were drawing to a close, and Istanbul, the historic city straddling two continents, was on the brink of significant change. The Bosphorus, a vital waterway connecting the Black Sea to the Sea of Marmara and the Mediterranean, has been a strategic and cultural focal point for millennia. In this photograph, the strait shimmers under the sun, its waters dotted with boats and ships, while the shores are lined with trees and buildings. The European and Asian shores are distinctly visible, with their unique architectural styles and landscapes. Taxim Gardens, a popular recreational area in the 1920s, provided an ideal vantage point for taking in this stunning view. The lush greenery and tranquil atmosphere of the gardens contrasted sharply with the bustling city life that surrounded them. The image invites us to imagine the sights, sounds, and smells of this bygone era, a time when Istanbul was still deeply rooted in its rich history and traditions. However, the scene depicted in this photograph is no longer recognizable. Extensive development in the area has transformed Taxim Gardens and the surrounding landscape. The view of the Bosphorus from this vantage point is now a memory, preserved only in images like this one. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the ever-changing nature of cities and the importance of preserving their history and heritage.
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