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Framed Print : Kara Fatima, the Heroine of Kurdistan at Constatinople, 1854. Creator: Unknown
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Kara Fatima, the Heroine of Kurdistan at Constatinople, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Kara Fatima, the Heroine of Kurdistan at Constantinople, 1854. From "Cassells Illustrated Family Paper; London Weekly 31/12/1853 - 30/12/1854"
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Media ID 36247959
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Commander Constantinople Crimean War Istanbul Turkey Kurd Kurdish Kurds Lance Ottoman Empire Stamboul
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step into the past with our captivating Framed Print of 'Kara Fatima, the Heroine of Kurdistan at Constantinople', 1854. This intriguing image, sourced from the archives of Heritage Images, originally appeared in Cassells Illustrated Family Paper. The mysterious and brave Kara Fatima, a legendary figure from Kurdish folklore, is depicted in this striking photograph, taken during her visit to Constantinople. Add an air of history and intrigue to any room with this beautiful, unknown creation. Each print is carefully framed to preserve and enhance the image, making it a unique and captivating addition to your home or office decor.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Kara Fatima, the Heroic Kurdish Khanum of Constantinople, 1854: A Stirring Tale of Courage and Resilience This evocative image, titled "Kara Fatima, the Heroine of Kurdistan at Constantinople," captures the indomitable spirit of Kara Fatima Khanum, a Kurdish woman who gained renown for her bravery during the Crimean War. The print, created in the mid-19th century and published in "Cassells Illustrated Family Paper," offers a glimpse into a pivotal moment in history, as well as a fascinating glimpse into the lives of women in the Ottoman Empire. The scene unfolds as Kara Fatima, a resplendent figure atop her horse, rides through the bustling streets of Constantinople (now Istanbul, Turkey) amidst a chaotic backdrop of soldiers, horses, and other animals. Clad in traditional Kurdish attire and wielding a lance, she cuts an imposing figure, her determined gaze fixed on the horizon. The Crimean War, which lasted from 1853 to 1856, was a significant conflict between the Russian Empire and the Ottoman Empire, with various European powers intervening. The war had far-reaching consequences for the region, including the eventual weakening of the Ottoman Empire and the emergence of new political powers. Amidst the chaos and uncertainty, stories of heroism and resilience emerged, such as that of Kara Fatima Khanum. Her legend has been passed down through generations, inspiring awe and admiration for her courage and determination. This print serves as a poignant reminder of her story and the indomitable spirit of the people of Kurdistan during this tumultuous period in history. The print's creator remains unknown, but their work captures the essence of a bygone era, offering a glimpse into the lives of the people who lived through the Crimean War and the Ottoman Empire. The image is a testament to the power of storytelling and the enduring legacy of brave women like Kara Fatima Khanum.
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