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Greetings Card : The Galata Bridge over the Golden Horn, Istanbul, Turkey Date: 1939
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The Galata Bridge over the Golden Horn, Istanbul, Turkey Date: 1939
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Media ID 19886356
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step into the rich history of Istanbul with our exquisite Greetings Cards from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the iconic Galata Bridge over the Golden Horn, captured in a stunning black and white photograph taken in 1939, these cards transport you back in time. The timeless beauty of Istanbul's landmark bridge, framed against the tranquil waters of the Golden Horn, makes for a thoughtful and unique message. Perfect for any occasion, these rights-managed cards from Mary Evans Prints Online add a touch of history and culture to your greetings.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 12.5cm x 16.1cm (4.9" x 6.3")
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 portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the timeless beauty of Istanbul's iconic Galata Bridge spanning the Golden Horn in 1939. The bridge, a vital connection between the European and Asian sides of the city, has stood as a symbol of Istanbul's rich history and cultural diversity for centuries. In this image, the bridge's towers, adorned with intricate stonework, rise majestically above the tranquil waters of the Golden Horn. The towers, crowned with lanterns, cast long shadows over the water as the sun begins to set, bathing the scene in a warm, golden glow. The photograph also offers a glimpse into the past, with the traditional wooden boats and fishing nets visible in the foreground. These boats, a common sight on the waters of the Golden Horn, have long been a part of Istanbul's vibrant maritime heritage. The 1930s were a period of significant change for Turkey, with modernization efforts underway in many areas of the country. Yet, despite the progress of the times, this photograph captures the enduring charm of Istanbul's historic waterfront. The Galata Bridge, with its towers and lanterns, has long been a beloved symbol of Istanbul and a must-see attraction for visitors to the city. This photograph, taken in 1939, offers a unique perspective on the bridge's history and the city's past, making it a valuable addition to any collection of Istanbul-inspired art or decor.
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