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Nebet Tepe, Philippopolis, Bulgaria
The district of Nebet Tepe, Philippopolis (Plovdiv), Bulgaria. Part of a piece on the crisis in Eastern Roumelia, an event during the continuing Balkan's Crisis in which vassal states sought independence from the Ottoman Empire. Date: 1885
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1885 Balkan Bulgaria Bulgarian Crises Crisis Plovdiv Roumelia Tepe Thrace Philippopolis
30"x26" (78x68cm) Modern Frame
Step into the rich history of Bulgaria with our stunning Framed Print of 'Nebet Tepe, Philippopolis, Bulgaria' by ILN - Consolidated Archive Holdings Ltd from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image transports you to the district of Nebet Tepe in Plovdiv, a significant part of Eastern Roumelia during the Balkan Crisis. Each Framed Print is meticulously crafted with high-quality materials, ensuring vibrant colors and sharp details that bring history to life in your home or office. Elevate your decor and add a touch of global culture with this beautiful piece of historical art.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 24x20 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 30x26 inches (76x68cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 43mm wide x 32mm 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
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.9cm x 55cm (23.6" x 21.7")
Estimated Product Size is 78.2cm x 68.2cm (30.8" x 26.9")
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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Nebet Tepe, Philippopolis, Bulgaria (1885): A Pivotal Moment in the Eastern Roumelia Crisis This evocative photograph captures the district of Nebet Tepe in the city of Philippopolis, now known as Plovdiv, Bulgaria, during the tumultuous year of 1885. The Eastern Roumelia Crisis was a significant event in the late 19th century Balkan Crisis, a period marked by the vassal states' quest for independence from the Ottoman Empire. The district of Nebet Tepe, located on a strategic hill overlooking the city, held great historical and cultural significance. It was here that the ancient Roman and Byzantine ruins stood proudly, a testament to the rich history of the region. However, in 1885, the hill became a focal point of the Eastern Roumelia Crisis. The Bulgarian National Liberation Movement, led by prominent figures such as Stefan Stambolov and Dimitar Petkov, had been advocating for Bulgarian independence for years. In April 1885, the movement launched an uprising in Eastern Roumelia, which included the region around Philippopolis. The Ottoman forces responded with brutal force, leading to widespread violence and chaos. The photograph shows the aftermath of the clashes between the Bulgarian rebels and the Ottoman soldiers. The ruins of the ancient city, once a symbol of the region's rich history, now stand as a backdrop to the chaos and destruction. The smoke rising from the buildings in the background indicates the ongoing conflict, while the soldiers in the foreground, both Bulgarian and Ottoman, suggest the tense and volatile atmosphere. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the Eastern Roumelia Crisis, a pivotal moment in Bulgarian history, and the broader Balkan Crisis that shaped the political landscape of the region for decades to come.
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