Fine Art Print : View looking down on Kilia, Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey
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View looking down on Kilia, Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey
View looking down on Kilia, Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey from the Heights. Date: 1923
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Media ID 14345315
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Coastline Dardanelles Gallipoli Peninsula 1923
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history and beauty of the Gallipoli Peninsula with our exquisite Fine Art Print of View looking down on Kilia, Turkey. This captivating image, taken in 1923, showcases the breathtaking landscape from the Heights, transporting you back in time. Printed on high-quality archival paper, this fine art print from Media Storehouse, in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online, is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Bring the timeless charm of Gallipoli into your home or office and add a touch of history and culture to your space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 37cm (20" x 14.6")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Bird's Eye View of Kilia, Gallipoli Peninsula, Turkey (1923)" 2. Description: This photograph captures a breathtaking view looking down on the quaint village of Kilia, situated on the Gallipoli Peninsula in Turkey. The image, taken in the year 1923, offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the picturesque landscape that has stood the test of time. 3. Setting the Scene: The photograph transports us back to the 1920s, an era marked by recovery and rebuilding after the devastating events of World War I. The Dardanelles Campaign, fought between 1914 and 1915, had left its mark on this region, and the image of Kilia, nestled along the Turkish coastline, offers a striking contrast to the turmoil of the recent past. 4. The Scene: The photograph reveals a winding road that snakes its way down the hillside, connecting the village to the rest of the peninsula. The coastline, dotted with small, whitewashed houses, is a testament to the resilience of the people who call this place home. The azure waters of the Aegean Sea sparkle in the sunlight, reflecting the clear blue sky above. 5. Historical Significance: The Gallipoli Peninsula holds immense historical significance, as it was the site of one of the most brutal battles in World War I. The campaign, fought between the Allied forces and the Ottoman Empire, resulted in heavy casualties on both sides. Today, the region stands as a symbol of peace and unity, inviting visitors to explore its rich history and natural beauty. 6. Conclusion: This photograph of Kilia, taken in 1923, offers a captivating glimpse into the past, showcasing the resilience and beauty of the Gallipoli Peninsula in Turkey. The image invites us to reflect on the history of this region and the people who have called it home for generations.
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