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Thessaloniki, Greece - Turkish Ottoman Artillery Regiment
Thessaloniki, Greece - Turkish Ottoman Artillery Regiment - Gun team at the Second Position. Date: circa 1902
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Media ID 11582227
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Artillery Barrel Cannon Movement Position Regiment Salonica Salonika Thesalonica Thesalonika Thessalonica Thessalonika Thessaloniki Ottoman
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Refresh your home decor with a beautiful full photo 16"x16" (40x40cm) cushion, complete with cushion pad insert. Printed on both sides and made from 100% polyester with a zipper on the bottom back edge of the cushion cover. Care Instructions: Warm machine wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry. Warm iron inside out. Do not dry clean.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40cm x 27.2cm (15.7" x 10.7")
Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a moment in time during the waning days of the Ottoman Empire in Thessaloniki, Greece. The image, taken circa 1902, depicts a Turkish Ottoman Artillery Regiment gun team at the second position, meticulously preparing for their next move. Thessaloniki, also known as Salonica, was a major cultural melting pot and a significant military stronghold under Ottoman rule. The team members, dressed in their distinctive uniforms, are seen adjusting the elevation of the gun barrel with great care and precision. The cannon, a formidable weapon of the time, is a testament to the military might of the Ottoman Empire. The team's focus and determination are palpable, as they work together to ensure the accuracy and effectiveness of their weapon. The Ottoman Empire, which ruled much of Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa for over six centuries, was in a state of decline by the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Thessaloniki, located in northern Greece, was a strategic city that had been under Ottoman rule since the late 15th century. However, it was also a city of great diversity, with a large Jewish, Christian, and Muslim population. This photograph offers a glimpse into the military history of Thessaloniki during the Ottoman period. It is a poignant reminder of the complex and rich history of this city, which has been shaped by various civilizations and empires throughout the centuries. Today, Thessaloniki is a vibrant and cosmopolitan city, known for its stunning architecture, delicious cuisine, and rich cultural heritage.
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