Fine Art Print : Man and children - Batumi, Adjara, Georgia
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Man and children - Batumi, Adjara, Georgia
A man and his children from Batumi, the capital of Adjara, (now officially the Autonomous Republic of Adjara), Georgia (on the border with Turkey). Date: 1919
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Media ID 7157547
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Adjara Ajara Autonomous Batoum Batum Batumi Georgia Georgian Socialist Soviet
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the rich cultural heritage of Georgia with our exquisite fine art print, "Man and Children - Batumi, Adjara, Georgia" from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image captures a tender moment between a man and his children in the historic port city of Batumi, once the capital of Adjara, Georgia, in 1919. The vibrant atmosphere of this Black Sea coastal town is beautifully preserved in this rights-managed photograph, offering a captivating glimpse into the past. Add this stunning piece to your collection and bring the history and charm of Georgia into your home or office.
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 35.7cm x 50.8cm (14.1" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative black-and-white photograph, a man from Batumi, the vibrant coastal city and capital of Adjara, a historic region on the southwestern border of Georgia and Turkey, is seen cradling his young children in a tender moment of love and protection. The image, captured in 1919, offers a glimpse into the daily life of a family during a pivotal time in the region's history. Adjara, also known as Ajara or Adzhara, had been under Ottoman rule for centuries before being annexed by the Russian Empire in 1878. In the aftermath of the Russian Revolution, the region declared its autonomy in 1918, becoming the Autonomous Republic of Adjara. However, the Soviet Union would eventually absorb the republic in 1921. Amidst the political turmoil, this man and his children represent the human stories that often go untold. Their clothing and surroundings suggest a modest, working-class background. The man's serious expression and the children's curious gazes create a sense of intimacy and connection, inviting the viewer to imagine their lives beyond the frame. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the complex history and cultural richness of the Batumi region, which continues to be shaped by its unique location on the border between Europe and Asia, as well as its diverse influences from Turkey, Georgia, and the Soviet Union. As we reflect on this image, we are reminded of the enduring power of family and the resilience of communities in the face of change. The man and his children from Batumi, Georgia, stand as symbols of hope and strength, offering a glimpse into a time and place that continues to captivate our collective imagination.
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