This is an original 1903 halftone print of the Beylerbeyi Palace situated on the Asian side of Bosphorus. Still standing in Istanbul this was built in the 1860's to serve as a summer home for the Imperial families of the Ottoman Empire.
CONDITION
This 108+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +++. Light aging throughout. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. Light water stain - bottom left corner.
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Product Type: Original Halftone Print; Black / White
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Grade: Very Fine +++
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Dimensions: Approximately 6.25 x 5 inches; 16 x 13 cm
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Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
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Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)
Keywords specific to this image: Palace, castle, architecture, Bridge, Sultan Abdulaziz, Sarkis, Hagop, Balyan, Turkiye, Second Empire
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