Jigsaw Puzzle : Itinerant street Merchants in Istanbul, Turkey
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Itinerant street Merchants in Istanbul, Turkey
Itinerant street Merchants in Istanbul, Turkey. Date: circa 1902
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Media ID 14393152
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Constantinople Istanbul Itinerant May16 Merchant Merchants Pedlars Seller Sellers Vendor Vendors Ottoman
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Step into the vibrant world of Istanbul's itinerant street merchants with our exquisite jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This captivating puzzle features an enchanting image of merchants selling their wares in the bustling streets of Istanbul, circa 1902. Transported to you from Mary Evans Prints Online, this Rights Managed photograph offers a unique glimpse into the rich history and culture of this fascinating city. Piece together the intricate details of this evocative scene, immersing yourself in the sights, sounds, and stories of a bygone era. A perfect activity for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages and a wonderful addition to any home or office, this high-quality jigsaw puzzle promises hours of engaging and rewarding entertainment.
1000 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.2cm (29.9" x 19.8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the bustling scene of itinerant merchants and vendors in the vibrant streets of Istanbul, Turkey, circa 1902. Once known as Constantinople, Istanbul was the largest city in the Ottoman Empire and a melting pot of diverse cultures. In this image, we see a group of merchants and sellers, each displaying their wares on colorful blankets or carts. Some are peddling textiles, while others offer fruits, vegetables, or small trinkets. The merchants engage with potential customers, haggling over prices and making deals in the lively marketplace. The atmosphere is filled with the sights, sounds, and smells of the bustling city. Horse-drawn carriages and people from all walks of life move through the crowded streets, adding to the sense of energy and activity. The merchants, dressed in traditional Ottoman attire, are a testament to the rich history and cultural diversity of Istanbul. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the daily life of itinerant merchants and vendors in Istanbul during the Ottoman Empire. It is a reminder of the importance of small businesses and the role they play in the economic and social fabric of communities, even in the face of larger, more industrialized markets. The scene is timeless, and the merchants' determination and entrepreneurial spirit continue to inspire us today.
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