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The Galata Bridge which joins the two parts of the city of Istanbul separated by the Golden Horn. The bridge is crowded with people. In the background the city with the Galata Tower
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The Galata Bridge which joins the two parts of the city of Istanbul separated by the Golden Horn. The bridge is crowded with people. In the background the city with the Galata Tower
The Galata Bridge which joins the two parts of the city of Istanbul separated by the Golden Horn. The bridge is crowded with people. In the background the city with the Galata Tower Turkey Istanbul Bridge Arts and handicrafts of XIX century, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D.. Date of Photograph:1870-1875 ca.. Date of Artwork:1845
Sebah, Pascal
PDC-A-004568-0014
Media ID 33272594
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Coast Small Boat By Water With Action
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This photo print, titled "PDC-A-004568-0014" takes us back in time to the bustling city of Istanbul in the late 19th century. The image showcases the iconic Galata Bridge, a vital link connecting two parts of the city separated by the majestic Golden Horn. As we gaze upon this historical masterpiece, our eyes are immediately drawn to the bridge teeming with people, creating a vibrant and lively atmosphere. In the background, we catch a glimpse of Istanbul's enchanting skyline dominated by the magnificent Galata Tower. This architectural marvel stands tall as a testament to centuries of rich history and cultural heritage. Its presence adds an air of grandeur and mystique to an already mesmerizing scene. The date on this print is estimated to be around 1870-1875, capturing a moment frozen in time during an era when horse-drawn carriages were still prevalent as means of transportation. A small boat can also be seen gracefully gliding along the calm waters beneath the bridge, adding another layer of tranquility amidst all the movement happening above. Sebah Pascal Alinari skillfully captures not only a street scene but also offers us a panoramic view that encompasses both land and sea. This photograph transports us into an immersive experience where we can almost feel ourselves walking alongside those individuals crossing over this historic bridge. As we delve deeper into this artwork's details, it becomes clear that it holds immense historical value for Turkey - Istanbul specifically. It serves as more than just an aesthetically pleasing snapshot; rather, it acts as a window into Istanbul's past – revealing its vibrant energy and timeless beauty for generations to come.
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