Fine Art Print : Outdoor scene in Kashgar, western China
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Outdoor scene in Kashgar, western China
An outdoor scene in Kashgar, western China, showing buildings, the top of a wall and a pathway. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts
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1932 Kashgar Pathway Ponsonby Ralph Xinjiang
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the enchanting allure of Kashgar, western China with this exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. Captured by renowned photographer Ralph Ponsonby Watts, this image transports you to a time and place of rich history and culture. The intricately designed buildings, the top of a weathered wall, and the winding pathway invite you to explore the beauty and mystery of this ancient city. Add a touch of international flair to your home or office with this stunning, rights-managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online, available exclusively through Media Storehouse.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 37cm (20" x 14.6")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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, captured by Ralph Ponsonby Watts in the early 1930s, offers a glimpse into the rich history and culture of Kashgar, a historic city located in western China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region. The image showcases an outdoor scene, with the top of a weathered, ancient wall looming in the background, its intricate designs and patterns a testament to the region's rich past. The winding pathway leading away from the wall invites exploration, promising to reveal more of the city's hidden gems. The buildings in the foreground, with their distinctive flat roofs and ornate details, offer a glimpse into the architectural heritage of Kashgar. The scene is reminiscent of a bygone era, transporting us back to the 1930s when travelers like Ponsonby Watts first explored this fascinating region. The image is a reminder of the importance of preserving historical sites and cultural traditions, as well as the allure of adventure and discovery that comes with exploring new places. Kashgar, located in the heart of the Silk Road, has a long and complex history, with influences from various cultures including Chinese, Persian, and Mongolian. The city has been a melting pot of different civilizations, resulting in a unique blend of architectural styles, languages, and traditions. This photograph is a testament to the enduring allure of Kashgar and its rich history, inviting us to explore its streets and learn more about its fascinating past.
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