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Izmir, Turkey - Camel brand figs
Camel brand Figs from Izmir (Smyrna), Turkey. An advertising card featuring two laden camels from a camel train led by a driver riding a mule Date: circa 1901
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Brand Camel Camels Donkey Figs Izmir Laden Packs Smyrna Smyrne Aram Ottoman
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Introducing the captivating Izmir, Turkey - Camel Brand Figs poster print from Media Storehouse's exclusive collection. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to circa 1901. Two laden camels, led by a driver atop a mule, proudly display the iconic Camel Brand Figs, hailing from the fertile lands of Izmir, Turkey. Add a touch of history and intrigue to your walls with this stunning, rights managed print. Perfect for decorating a home office, kitchen, or living room, this poster print is a unique and thoughtful addition to any space. Embrace the rich history and flavors of Turkey with this exquisite piece.
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 40.5cm (23.4" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the essence of the Ottoman Empire's bustling trade routes, specifically in the city of Izmir, Turkey, formerly known as Smyrna. The image features two laden camels from a camel train, their humps bulging with the precious cargo of ripe, luscious figs. The figs, known as the Camel Brand Figs of Izmir, were a prized delicacy and a significant export during this period. The camel train is led by a driver riding a mule, his figure small against the vast expanse of the arid landscape. The sun casts long shadows over the scene, adding to the sense of timelessness and history. The figs, with their deep purple hue and plump, juicy appearance, are a testament to the fertile lands of Izmir and the skill of its farmers. The Camel Brand Figs of Izmir had a rich history, with records dating back to ancient times. The figs were highly sought after in Europe and the Middle East, and were often used as a symbol of wealth and prosperity. The figs were transported across long distances using camel trains, which were the most efficient means of transportation during that era. The photograph is a reminder of the vibrant trade history of Izmir and the Ottoman Empire, a time when goods were transported across vast distances, often through treacherous terrain, to reach markets and consumers far and wide. It is a snapshot of a bygone era, one that continues to fascinate and inspire us with its rich history and cultural significance.
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