[The wells and trellis for stout leather of the tannery in Beykoz] – Vintage Wall Art
![[The wells and trellis for stout leather of the tannery in Beykoz], [between 1880 and 1893] — historic photograph](https://images.jameslantos.com/img/c1/c1ffad5a96be-L.jpg)
(Originally scanned by the Library of Congress. Each image is professionally and digitally cleaned of artifacts such as color bars and extra borders prior to printing.)
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This rare historic photograph captures [The wells and trellis for stout leather of the tannery in Beykoz] in remarkable detail. An authentic image from the Library of Congress, it carries the weight of the real historical record.
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[The wells and trellis for stout leather of the tannery in Beykoz]
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Beykoz, on the Asian shore of the Bosphorus, was known for its tanneries, and this print shows the wells and drying trellis used to process heavy, or "stout," leather there.
| Created / published | [between 1880 and 1893] |
|---|---|
| Medium | 1 photographic print : gelatin silver. |
| Genre | Gelatin silver prints 1880-1900. |
| Notes | Title translated from album caption. Captioned in Ottoman Turkish and French. No. 22. No. 10. In album: Police stations and other buildings, Istanbul and environs, Ottoman Empire. Forms part of: Abdul-Hamid II Collection (Library of Congress). |
| Subjects | Wells--Turkey--Beykoz (İstanbul İli)--1880-1900. Factories--Turkey--Beykoz (İstanbul İli)--1880-1900. Leather industry--Turkey--Beykoz (İstanbul İli)--1880-1900. |
| Source | Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division |
| Original scan | 1,536 × 1,309 px · prints to 5 × 4 in at 300 dpi |
| Reference | AMZ-SOTP-HPA-154703 |
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