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Turkey Istanbul - Sultan on his way to Friday prayers
c.1890s Turkey Istanbul Constantinople photochrome - the sultan on his way to Friday prayers
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Media ID 23442024
Ethnicity Ethnographic Islam Judaism Muslim Orient
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step into the enchanting world of the Ottoman Empire with our exquisite range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse, featuring this stunning vintage photograph of Sultan Abdulhamid II on his way to Friday prayers in Istanbul (Constantinople), Turkey, circa 1890s. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the grandeur and majesty of the Sultan, making it a perfect choice for any occasion that calls for a touch of history and elegance. Whether you're sending a thoughtful message to a loved one or expressing your appreciation to a friend, our Turkey Istanbul Sultan greeting cards are sure to leave a lasting impression.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photograph, taken in the late 1800s, offers a glimpse into the rich cultural tapestry of Istanbul during the Ottoman Empire's 19th century. The image depicts the Sultan making his way to Jumu'ah, or Friday prayers, an essential ritual in the Islamic faith. The Sultan, dressed in his regal attire and adorned with a grand turban, rides in a palanquin carried by his devoted attendants. The procession moves along a bustling street, where the architectural diversity of the city is on full display. Christian, Jewish, and Islamic structures coexist harmoniously, reflecting the multicultural and multireligious nature of the Ottoman Empire. In the foreground, a Christian church with its red-tiled roof and intricate stonework stands proudly, while in the background, the minarets of several mosques pierce the skyline. The ethnographic landscape is further enriched by the presence of indigenous people from various ethnic backgrounds, dressed in their traditional attire, going about their daily lives. The photograph's vintage aesthetic, with its warm hues and soft focus, adds to its ethereal quality. The image invites us to explore the historic streets of Istanbul, once known as Constantinople, and to witness the unique blend of architectural, cultural, and religious influences that have shaped this landmark city throughout history. This photograph is an invaluable reminder of the urban landscape and the diverse people who once called Istanbul home.
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