Postcard : Turks Take Larissa
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Turks Take Larissa
During the war with Turkey, the Greeks are driven from Larissa : but at the end of the war it will be handed back to them
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1897 Driven Greeks Handed Larissa Turks
Postcards (8 pack of A6)
Set of 8, A6 Postcards, featuring the same image on all cards in a set. Printed on 350gsm premium white satin card, the back of the postcard includes space to write messages and an area for the address and stamp. Size of each postcard is 15cm x 10.6cm.
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Estimated Product Size is 15cm x 10.6cm (5.9" x 4.2")
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
This powerful historical print captures the moment when Turks take control of Larissa during the war with Turkey in April 1897. The Greeks are seen being driven out of their city, a heartbreaking scene that symbolizes the harsh realities of war and conquest. However, as the caption notes, at the end of the war Larissa will be handed back to them - a glimmer of hope amidst the chaos and devastation.
The image is a poignant reminder of the turbulent events that shaped Greek-Turkish relations in the late 19th century. It serves as a visual representation of the struggles faced by both nations during this tumultuous period in history.
The composition and detail captured in this photograph by Rights Managed are truly remarkable, allowing viewers to immerse themselves in this pivotal moment. From the expressions on people's faces to the architecture of Larissa itself, every aspect is rich with historical significance.
As we reflect on this image, we are reminded of the importance of understanding our shared past and learning from it. The story behind Turks taking Larissa and eventually handing it back to Greece is one that resonates with themes of conflict, resilience, and ultimately reconciliation.
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