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Passage of the steamer le Cygne under the Galata Bridge in Constantinople (Istanbul), 1855
Filename: 981_05_LC120216_0694_1.jpg
Size: 4293 x 2184 (7.9MB)
Date: 24th June 2013
Source: Universal Images Group (UIG)
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Source: 000113
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Passage of the steamer le Cygne under the Galata Bridge in Constantinople (Istanbul), 1855
Passage of the steamer le Cygne under the Galata Bridge in Constantinople (Istanbul), 1855. Engraving
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1855 Bridge Constantinople Engraving 1855 Galata Istanbul Passage Steamer Galata Bridge Le Cygne
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage engraving from 1855 transports us back to the bustling city of Constantinople, now known as Istanbul. The image showcases the majestic Galata Bridge, a vital artery connecting two sides of this vibrant metropolis. In the foreground, we witness the graceful passage of the steamer le Cygne under this iconic bridge. The engraver's illustrative technique beautifully captures the architectural details and intricate design elements that make up both the bridge and steamboat. This 19th-century style engraving exudes a sense of nostalgia, taking us on a journey through time to experience a bygone era. Steeped in history and culture, Constantinople was renowned for its rich tapestry of influences from various civilizations. The Galata Bridge itself stood as a symbol of connection between East and West, bridging continents while witnessing countless stories unfold beneath its arches. As we gaze upon this retro-styled print, we are reminded not only of the technical prowess required to create such an exquisite engraved image but also of our own fascination with exploring different cultures through art. It serves as a testament to how art can transcend time and transport us into worlds long past. Courtesy: Universal Images Group (UIG)
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