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Men playing backgammon in Turkish cafe
Men playing backgammon in Turkish cafe. Date: circa 1870
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Media ID 14137605
© Mary Evans Picture Library/Pump Park Photography
Backgammon Cafe Turk Turks Racial
20"x16" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step into the rich history and culture of the Ottoman Empire with our stunning Metal Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring this captivating image of men engaged in a backgammon game in a traditional Turkish café. Originally sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights-managed photograph, estimated to date back to circa 1870, transports you to another time and place. The high-quality metal print not only showcases the intricate details of the scene but also offers a timeless, vibrant, and durable display option for your home or office. Add an exotic touch to your décor with this beautiful piece of history.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Men Playing Backgammon in a Turkish Cafe (circa 1870): A Glimpse into the Past This evocative photograph captures a moment in time, transporting us back to the late 19th century and the vibrant culture of Turkey. The image, titled 'Men Playing Backgammon in a Turkish Cafe,' showcases a group of Turkish men engrossed in a game of backgammon, their intense focus and concentration palpable. The scene unfolds in the cozy confines of a traditional Turkish cafe, where the aroma of freshly brewed coffee and the sound of lively conversation fill the air. The men, dressed in the distinctive Turkish fez hats and long robes, sit around a low table, their faces illuminated by the warm glow of oil lamps. Backgammon, a game with ancient origins, has long been a popular pastime in Turkey and the Middle East. The game's intricate board, made up of 15 checkered triangles, lies spread out before them, a testament to the rich history and tradition of this ancient pastime. The photograph offers a rare glimpse into the daily life of Turkish men during the 1870s, a time when the Ottoman Empire was undergoing significant social and political changes. The image invites us to reflect on the enduring nature of human connections, as these men gather together to enjoy each other's company and engage in a friendly game. This photograph, a precious treasure from the annals of history, serves as a reminder of the rich cultural heritage that continues to shape the world we live in today. The men's timeless engagement in the game of backgammon speaks to the universality of human experiences, transcending the boundaries of race, type, and time.
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