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View of the Bosphoros by Scutari (Istanbul). In the foreground, next to a road, a few tents
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View of the Bosphoros by Scutari (Istanbul). In the foreground, next to a road, a few tents
View of the Bosphoros by Scutari (Istanbul). In the foreground, next to a road, a few tents Turkey Istanbul. Date of Photograph:24 aprile 1875
Unidentified Author
PDC-A-004690-0046
Media ID 33268430
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Landscape Lakes Tent Landscape Hillsides
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This photo print, titled "View of the Bosphoros by Scutari (Istanbul)" takes us back to a moment frozen in time. The year is 1875, and Istanbul's enchanting landscape unfolds before our eyes. In the foreground, nestled next to a winding road, we see a cluster of tents. These humble dwellings stand as silent witnesses to an era long gone. They evoke a sense of curiosity about the lives that once thrived within their canvas walls. Beyond them lies a mesmerizing panorama of hillsides adorned with lush vegetation and towering trees. As our gaze extends further into the frame, we are greeted by the majestic sight of Istanbul itself. The cityscape sprawls across the horizon with its intricate architecture and bustling streets. This view offers us a glimpse into the vibrant heart of one of history's most iconic cities. The photographer behind this remarkable image remains unidentified, yet their skill in capturing such breathtaking beauty is undeniable. Through their lens, they have immortalized not only physical structures but also emotions and stories woven into every inch of this scene. Alinari has preserved this piece for generations to come, allowing us to transport ourselves back in time and immerse ourselves in its rich history. It serves as a reminder that even amidst progress and change, there will always be traces left behind – echoes from another era that continue to shape our present. Let this evocative photograph ignite your imagination as you explore each detail meticulously captured over 140 years ago – an invitation to embark on a visual journey through time itself.
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