Vintage 1980s Istanbul Dawn Street Scene with Tram and Local Life in in Istanbul, Turkey

Vintage 1980s Istanbul Dawn Street Scene with Tram and Local Life

by Parker Chase

A grainy 1980s photograph shows a bustling Istanbul street at first light, where the iconic yellow T1 tram navigates a steep hill lined with colorful Ottoman-era buildings. The morning mist rests on the cobblestones as pedestrians in period-appropriate coats hurry toward work, their breath visible in the cool air. A small shop window displays a measuring cup amidst jars of spices, hinting at the daily commerce of the neighborhood. The scene is alive with the quiet energy of the city waking up, with the tram’s headlights cutting through the dim light. Oleander hedges add a touch of greenery along the lane, at the base of the urban landscape in its Mediterranean context.

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Vintage 1980s Dawn Street Istanbul Turkey in Istanbul, Turkey at first light Vintage 1980s Street Scene Vintage
Camera Olympus OM-D E-M5*AI-imagined, not shot. For real Olympus OM-D E-M5 photos, grab one online.
Focal Length 9mm
Aperture f/2.8
Shutter Speed 1/1000
ISO 200
Film JPEG straight out of camera
Location in Istanbul, Turkey
Date 2018-06-12
Credit VEETER
Coordinates 41.0137, 29.0527
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