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The Ferry Port at Prinkipo - Constantinople, Turkey
The Ferry Port at Prinkipo - Buyukada, Istanbul (Constantinople) - Princes Islands - the largest of the nine islands (a place of exile for the Byzantine Empresses). Today, the rich inhabitants of Istanbul have their summerhouses here. Date: circa 1920s
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Media ID 11558549
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Bosphorus Buyukada Constantinople Embarkation Ferries Ferry Istanbul Princes Prinkipo Quay Quayside Ottoman
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Discover the timeless beauty of "The Ferry Port at Prinkipo - Constantinople, Turkey" with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the enchanting charm of the Princes' Islands in Istanbul (formerly known as Constantinople). Witness the tranquility of the ferry port as boats come and go, transporting visitors to this historic and culturally rich destination. Once a place of exile for Byzantine Empresses, the islands are now a popular retreat for those seeking a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Bring this captivating scene into your home or office and let its charm transport you with every glance. Our high-quality photographic prints are rights managed, ensuring you'll receive a unique and authentic piece of art that tells a story.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 12x8 for landscape images, 8x12 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 19.2cm (12" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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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The Ferry Port at Prinkipo, Constantinople (Istanbul): A Timeless Retreat on the Princes' Islands This evocative photograph captures the serene atmosphere of the Ferry Port at Prinkipo on Buyukada, the largest of the Princes' Islands off the coast of Istanbul, Turkey. Dating back to the 1920s, this image offers a glimpse into the past, when the quay was a popular embarkation point for visitors seeking respite from the bustling city of Constantinople. The Ottoman Empire's rich history is palpable in this scene, with the grandeur of the Byzantine era still echoing through the islands' ancient churches and monasteries. Once a place of exile for Byzantine Empresses, Prinkipo's allure drew the summer residences of Istanbul's elite, who sought the tranquility and charm of the islands' idyllic landscapes. The quayside bustles with activity as passengers prepare to board the traditional wooden ferries that ply the waters of the Bosphorus, connecting the islands to the city. The scene is a testament to the enduring appeal of the Princes' Islands, which continue to attract visitors from around the world who seek a taste of history, culture, and relaxation in a setting untouched by time. This photograph is a captivating reminder of the rich heritage and timeless beauty of the Ferry Port at Prinkipo on Buyukada, a hidden gem nestled in the heart of Istanbul's storied past.
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