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British occupation of Istanbul, Turkey
circa 1919
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Media ID 20614169
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Constantinople Istanbul Marches Marching Occupation Occupied Occupying 1919
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the rich history of Istanbul with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, featuring an authentic image of the British occupation in 1919. This intricately detailed puzzle, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library at Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to a pivotal moment in history. Assemble the beautifully printed pieces and immerse yourself in the story behind this iconic image. A perfect activity for history enthusiasts, families, or anyone seeking a challenging and rewarding puzzle experience.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 76cm x 48.7cm (29.9" x 19.2")
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) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the moment of the British occupation of Istanbul, Turkey in 1919. The city, then known as Constantinople, was a key strategic location during the aftermath of World War I, as various European powers vied for influence and control in the region. In this image, a column of British soldiers, dressed in full military regalia, can be seen marching through the bustling streets of the city. The soldiers, with determined expressions on their faces, carry their rifles and equipment, ready for whatever challenges may lie ahead. The scene is one of order and control, as the British military force asserted its dominance over the city. The locals, many of whom are dressed in traditional Turkish attire, watch from the sidelines, their faces a mix of curiosity, apprehension, and resignation. The photograph offers a glimpse into a pivotal moment in the history of Istanbul and Turkey, as the city transitioned from Ottoman rule to a new era of foreign occupation.
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