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[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
[The wells and trellis for stout leather of the tannery in Beykoz], [between 1880 and 1893]. Historic photograph from the Historic Print Archive collection.

(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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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]
Medium1 photographic print : gelatin silver.
GenreGelatin silver prints 1880-1900.
NotesTitle 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).
SubjectsWells--Turkey--Beykoz (İstanbul İli)--1880-1900. Factories--Turkey--Beykoz (İstanbul İli)--1880-1900. Leather industry--Turkey--Beykoz (İstanbul İli)--1880-1900.
SourceLibrary of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division
Original scan1,536 × 1,309 px · prints to 5 × 4 in at 300 dpi
ReferenceAMZ-SOTP-HPA-154703

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