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Constantinople: Turkish Coffeehouse (b / w photo)
7166622 Constantinople: Turkish Coffeehouse (b/w photo) by Turkish Photographer (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Turkish Coffeehouse. Illustration for a booklet of photos of Constantinople, published by by Jacques Ludwigsohn, Constantinople, 1909 or earlier. Photos are credited to Maison Sebah & Joaillier, Constantinople.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 24678154
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Constantinople Istambul Istanbul Vue De Constantinople C European Economic Community C European Union Central Turkey Daguerrotype Photography Art Turk
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This print captures the vibrant atmosphere of a Turkish coffeehouse in Constantinople. Taken by a Turkish photographer in the early 20th century, this image offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Turkey. The scene is filled with patrons enjoying their cups of traditional Turkish coffee, as they engage in lively conversations and immerse themselves in the social ambiance. The intricate details of the coffeehouse's interior are beautifully captured, showcasing ornate decorations and comfortable seating arrangements. The monochromatic palette adds a timeless quality to the photograph, emphasizing the historical significance of this moment frozen in time. The contrast between light and shadow creates depth and texture, enhancing the overall composition. This image transports viewers to another era, evoking nostalgia for Constantinople's past while celebrating its enduring charm. It serves as a testament to both the artistry of photography and its ability to preserve cultural heritage. Displayed as part of a private collection, this print exemplifies how visual art can bridge gaps between different cultures and generations. It invites us to appreciate not only the beauty within this specific coffeehouse but also recognize it as representative of broader Middle Eastern traditions that have shaped Istanbul's identity over centuries. Through this remarkable photograph, we are reminded that even though times may change, certain aspects of human experience remain constant – like gathering at a coffeehouse for conversation and connection.
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