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Constantinople Illustrated (engraving)
1055168 Constantinople Illustrated (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Constantinople Illustrated. Illustration for The Graphic, 20 November 1886.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22502938
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Bosphorus Central Turkey Constantinople Istanbul Toll Turkish Culture Galata Bridge Tower Of Galata Turk
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This print titled "Constantinople Illustrated (engraving)" takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the vibrant city of Constantinople, now known as Istanbul. The image showcases the iconic landmarks that defined this bustling metropolis at the time. The towers of Europe and Galata stand tall against the skyline, symbolizing both power and architectural grandeur. The Galata Bridge gracefully spans across the Bosphorus, connecting two continents - Europe and Asia - in a seamless blend of cultures. Intriguingly, we catch sight of the British Post Office nestled amidst these historical marvels. It serves as a reminder of Constantinople's significance as an international hub for trade and communication during this era. As our eyes wander through this engraving, we are transported to Central Turkey with its rich Turkish culture blending harmoniously with European influences. This fusion is evident in both architecture and daily life activities depicted within the scene. The enchanting beauty captured in this print not only highlights Istanbul's geographical importance but also celebrates its role as a cultural bridge between East and West. Through this artwork by Bridgeman Images, we are reminded of Constantinople's timeless allure that continues to captivate visitors from around the world today.
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