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TURKEY: INSURGENTS, 1890s. Insurgents, probably Macedonian, against the remaining
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TURKEY: INSURGENTS, 1890s. Insurgents, probably Macedonian, against the remaining
TURKEY: INSURGENTS, 1890s.
Insurgents, probably Macedonian, against the remaining control of the Ottoman Empire in the Balcans. American stereograph, 1897
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1890s 1897 Ammunition Armed Cave Greek Macedonia Ottoman Ottoman Empire Politics Skirt Turkey Turkish Insurgent Stereograph
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This print from the late 1890s showcases a group of insurgents, possibly Macedonian, who stood against the waning control of the Ottoman Empire in the Balkans. The image, captured by an American stereograph in 1897, offers a glimpse into a tumultuous period of political unrest and resistance. The photograph depicts armed men dressed in traditional clothing, their determined expressions reflecting their commitment to challenging Ottoman rule. Clad in skirts and adorned with ammunition belts, these brave soldiers stand united against oppression. The backdrop reveals an exterior scene that hints at both danger and secrecy. A cave entrance looms behind them, suggesting that this may have been a hiding place or strategic location for planning insurgent activities. The presence of Greek influences is also evident through their attire and weaponry. This historical snapshot provides valuable insight into the turn of the century politics within Turkey and its surrounding regions. It serves as a testament to those who fought tirelessly for independence during this turbulent era. Acquired from The Granger Collection's carousel collection, this remarkable piece captures not only a moment frozen in time but also highlights the resilience and determination exhibited by individuals striving for freedom amidst great adversity.
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