Antique Framed Print : A group of Camels at the Sweet Waters of Europe
Framed Photos from Mary Evans Picture Library
A group of Camels at the Sweet Waters of Europe
A seated camel train at the Sweet Waters of Europe, Constantinople, Turkey
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Media ID 4407263
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Camel Camels Constantinople Istanbul Pack Sweet Waters
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.1cm x 23.7cm (14.6" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 54cm x 41.4cm (21.3" x 16.3")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
A Seated Camel Train at the Sweet Waters of Europe, Constantinople, Turkey (1904): A Captivating Glimpse into the Past This evocative photograph captures a group of camels peacefully seated at the Sweet Waters of Europe in Constantinople, now Istanbul, Turkey. The serene scene, taken in 1904, showcases the ancient transportation method that once played a significant role in the region's history. The Sweet Waters of Europe was a popular watering hole for travelers and merchants, located near the historic city walls of Constantinople. This image depicts a camel train, likely carrying goods from the East, taking a much-needed rest before continuing their journey. The camels, with their humps providing a source of sustenance, appear calm and content as they sit in a row, their eyes reflecting the tranquil waters in the foreground. The use of camels as a primary mode of transportation in Europe was not uncommon during this time, especially for long-distance trade routes. The camels' ability to traverse vast desert landscapes and carry heavy loads made them an essential component of the trade network that connected Europe, Asia, and Africa. This historical photograph offers a captivating glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when camels were the primary means of transportation across continents and the Sweet Waters of Europe served as a vital rest stop for travelers and merchants alike. The image is a testament to the rich history and cultural exchange that took place in Constantinople, now Istanbul, and the enduring legacy of the camel as a symbol of ancient trade and transportation.
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