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Armoured cars parading the streets of Constantinople following the 1909 coup
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Armoured cars parading the streets of Constantinople following the 1909 coup
Tom Grant
mirrorpix
Turkey
WA*3282600
Media ID 21573068
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1900s 1909 Busy Serious Soldier Turkey
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Armoured cars parading the streets of Constantinople following the 1909 coup - A Glimpse into a Turbulent Era
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. This print by Tom Grant takes us back to the early 20th century, specifically to the year 1909 in Constantinople (now Istanbul). The image captures a momentous event in Turkey's history - an army-led coup that shook the political landscape. In this snapshot, we witness a powerful display of military might as armoured cars navigate through crowded streets. The seriousness etched on soldiers' faces reflects the gravity of their mission. As they traverse through bustling crowds, one can almost feel the tension and anticipation in the air. The photograph not only highlights conflict but also offers glimpses into how transport and warfare evolved during this era. Armoured vehicles were still relatively new at that time, making their presence all-the-more awe-inspiring for both locals and visitors alike. As we delve deeper into this historical scene, it becomes evident that this image is more than just about military power; it symbolizes political upheaval and societal change. It reminds us of how swiftly governments can be overthrown and how ordinary lives are impacted during such tumultuous times. Tom Grant's remarkable capture from Memory Lane Prints serves as a window to our past – reminding us of significant events that have shaped nations while leaving room for reflection on our own present-day circumstances.
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