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Family travelling by donkey, Kashgar, western China
A family of five -- mother and four children -- travelling through Kashgar, western China, on two donkeys
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Media ID 4456491
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1932 Donkey Donkeys Kashgar Ponsonby Ralph Travelling Trip Xinjiang Racial
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Family travelling by donkey, Kashgar, western China" photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative Rights Managed image transports us back in time, as a family of five, including a mother and her four children, make their way through the scenic landscapes of Kashgar, western China. Traveling on two donkeys, they navigate the winding paths, leaving a trail of dust in their wake. This timeless image is a beautiful reminder of the rich history and culture of China, and is sure to make a stunning addition to any home or office decor. Bring the adventure and wonder of the past into your space with the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the spirit of a family journey through the historic city of Kashgar, western China, in the 1930s. The image features a mother and her four children, skillfully navigating the rugged terrain on two donkeys. The mother, dressed in traditional Oriental clothing, holds her youngest child securely in a woven basket on the lead donkey, while her older children cling to the backs of the animals, their faces filled with a mix of excitement and apprehension. The family's belongings are strapped to the donkeys, including a large bag and a water jug, indicating a long and arduous journey. The scene is reminiscent of a bygone era, with the dusty roads, simple clothing, and traditional transportation methods transporting us back in time. The backdrop of the city's historic architecture, with its intricate patterns and vibrant colors, adds to the sense of history and culture. The photograph was taken in 1932 by renowned photographer Ralph Ponsonby, who was known for his work documenting life in China during the 1930s. This image is a testament to the resilience and resourcefulness of families in rural areas, who relied on donkeys as their primary mode of transportation. The racial diversity of the family also highlights the rich cultural tapestry of Xinjiang, a region in western China that has long been home to a melting pot of different ethnic groups. Overall, this photograph is a beautiful and poignant reminder of the simple joys of family travel and the enduring spirit of human perseverance.
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