Fine Art Print : Drying cloth in Kashgar, western China
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Drying cloth in Kashgar, western China
Pieces of cloth hung out to dry in Kashgar, western China
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Media ID 4456513
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1932 Cloth Drying Hang Hanging Hung Kashgar Lines Material Pieces Ponsonby Ralph Textile Textiles Xinjiang
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Breathtakingly capturing the essence of daily life in Kashgar, western China, this Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse showcases a scene of clothes drying in the sun. The vibrant colors and intricate details of the fabric pieces contrast beautifully against the rustic backdrop, transporting you to a far-off land. This exquisite image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a must-have for any art lover or travel enthusiast seeking to add a touch of the exotic to their home or office decor. With its rich history and cultural significance, this fine art print is not just a beautiful piece of art, but also a window into another world.
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 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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
1. Title: "A Traditional Scene of Drying Cloth in Kashgar, Western China, 1930s" This evocative photograph captures a moment in time from the 1930s in the historic city of Kashgar, located in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of western China. The image portrays a scene of everyday life, as pieces of textiles are hung out to dry on a sunny day. The vibrant colors and intricate patterns of the cloth, which are reminiscent of the rich cultural heritage of the region, are on full display as they sway gently in the breeze. The photograph, taken in the 1930s, offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the traditional methods used for drying textiles in this part of China. The clotheslines, strung between the buildings and the trees, are filled with various fabrics, each one unique in its design and texture. The scene is further enhanced by the presence of the rugged terrain and the rustic architecture in the background, which adds to the authenticity of the image. The photograph, taken by Ralph Ponsonby, a renowned British photographer, is a testament to the enduring nature of traditional practices in Kashgar. The image provides a glimpse into the history and the textile industry of the region, which has been an integral part of the city's economy and cultural identity for centuries. The photograph is a beautiful representation of the past, and it serves as a reminder of the importance of preserving the traditions and the heritage of places like Kashgar. In conclusion, this photograph of drying cloth in Kashgar, taken by Ralph Ponsonby in the 1930s, is a stunning representation of the rich cultural heritage and the traditional practices of the region. The image offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the vibrant textiles and the enduring nature of the textile industry in Kashgar. The photograph is a valuable historical record and a testament to the beauty and the resilience of the people and the traditions of this historic city in western China.
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