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Turkestan - One man riding a bull and two on a donkey
Turkestan - One man riding a bull and two on a donkey! Date: circa 1909
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Media ID 11582057
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Bizarre Bull Daft Donkey Oxen Power Ride Rides Silly Surprising Turkic Turkmenistan Unexpected Unusual Weird
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating allure of the past with our exquisite fine art print from Media Storehouse, featuring the mesmerizing image of "Turkestan - One man riding a bull and two on a donkey" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Circa 1909, this evocative photograph transports you to a time and place of adventure and wonder. With rich detail and stunning clarity, this fine art print is a must-have for any collection that celebrates the beauty and diversity of human experience. Bring the timeless allure of this iconic image into your home or office and elevate your space with a touch of history and culture.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 33.8cm (21" x 13.3")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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.
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This intriguing photograph captures the spirit of transportation in the Central Asian region of Turkestan around the turn of the 20th century. The image, estimated to date from circa 1909, depicts an unusual scene of three men making their way across the rugged terrain. In the foreground, a man confidently rides a powerful ox, his strong grip on the animal's harness as he steers it through the dusty landscape. In the background, two other men share a smaller load, balancing precariously on a donkey. Their laughter and lighthearted banter add to the bizarre yet amusing scene. The ox, a symbol of strength and power, was a common mode of transportation in Central Asia, particularly for heavy loads or long journeys. Donkeys, on the other hand, were used for shorter distances or for carrying lighter loads. The combination of the two animals in this photograph, along with the men's playful demeanor, adds an unexpected and surprising element to the image. The region of Turkestan, located in present-day Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan, has a rich history steeped in culture and tradition. Once part of the ancient civilizations of Sogdiana and Transoxiana, the area has been influenced by various empires and cultures throughout history. This photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of the people of this region during a time of transition, as they navigated the challenges of transportation in a vast and diverse landscape. Despite the harsh conditions, the men in this photograph radiate a sense of joy and camaraderie, making this image a fascinating and enduring reminder of the resilience and resourcefulness of the people of Central Asia.
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