Canvas Print : People travelling through Kashgar, China
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People travelling through Kashgar, China
People travelling through rocky terrain in Kashgar, western China. Date: 1932
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Media ID 4433873
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1932 Carts Kashgar Ponsonby Ralph Rocks Rocky Terrain Travelling Xinjiang Inhospitable
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Discover the enchanting beauty of Kashgar, western China with our stunning Canvas Print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite piece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of adventure as people travel through the rugged terrain of this historic city, with a date back to 1932. The rich colors and intricate details bring the scene to life, making it a captivating addition to any room in your home or office. Our high-quality canvas prints are professionally printed and coated with a protective layer, ensuring vibrant colors and long-lasting durability. Elevate your interior design and transport yourself to a world of wonder with this captivating image.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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
In this evocative black-and-white photograph, a group of intrepid travelers make their way through the rugged, rocky terrain of Kashgar, a historic city located in western China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region. The image, captured in the year 1932, transports us back in time to an era of adventure and exploration. The people in the photograph, dressed in traditional Chinese clothing, are seen navigating the challenging landscape on high-wheeled carts, their faces etched with determination and resolve. The carts, pulled by animals, seem to be the only means of transport in this inhospitable environment, where the rocky, barren mountains loom ominously in the background. Kashgar, a city steeped in history, has long been a vital trading hub on the ancient Silk Road. The region's strategic location at the crossroads of Central Asia and China made it a melting pot of diverse cultures and traditions. However, the harsh terrain and extreme climate made travel to and from Kashgar a daunting task, especially during the 1930s when this photograph was taken. The photograph, taken by renowned British photographer Ralph Ponsonby, provides a glimpse into the past, offering a rare insight into the lives of people who lived in this remote and inaccessible region during a time when travel was a challenging and arduous undertaking. The image is a testament to the human spirit and the resilience of those who dared to venture into the unknown, braving the harsh elements and the unforgiving terrain to reach their destination. This photograph is a valuable historical document, capturing a moment in time that is both intriguing and inspiring. It serves as a reminder of the rich history and diverse cultures that exist in China and the world, and the incredible journeys that have shaped our past.
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