Framed Print : Market Uzbekistan
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Market Uzbekistan
Merchants bringing carpets and other merchandise to the market at Askabad
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Media ID 588382
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Bringing Carpets Markets Merchandise Merchants Uzbekistan
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introducing the stunning "Market Uzbekistan" framed print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite photograph captures the vibrant atmosphere of a bustling marketplace in Askabad, Uzbekistan. Merchants proudly display their intricately patterned carpets and various merchandise, inviting customers with warm smiles and friendly banter. The rich colors and dynamic energy of this scene are beautifully preserved in this high-quality framed print, making it an enchanting addition to any home or office space. Elevate your decor with a touch of the exotic and the captivating culture of Uzbekistan.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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 captures the bustling scene of merchants bringing their wares to the market in Askabad, Uzbekistan, in 1909. The historic market of Askabad, now known as Ashgabat, was a hub of trade and cultural exchange, attracting merchants from near and far to sell their goods. The merchants in this image are seen carrying a diverse range of merchandise, from intricately designed carpets to textiles, household items, and foodstuffs. The carpets, a traditional craft of Uzbekistan, are rolled up and balanced precariously on their shoulders, while other goods are carefully stacked on donkeys or carried in baskets. The market was a vital part of the local economy, providing essential goods and services to the community. The merchants would travel long distances to reach Askabad, often crossing harsh desert terrain and treacherous mountain passes. The journey was worth it, as the market offered a lucrative marketplace where they could sell their goods to a large and diverse customer base. The historical photograph also offers a glimpse into the rich cultural heritage of Uzbekistan. The traditional clothing worn by the merchants and the colorful patterns on the carpets reflect the unique artistic traditions of the region. The market was also a melting pot of different ethnic groups, with merchants from various backgrounds coming together to trade. This photograph is a testament to the enduring tradition of trade in Uzbekistan, which continues to this day. The markets of Uzbekistan remain a popular destination for tourists, offering a glimpse into the country's rich history and cultural heritage. The merchants may have changed, but the spirit of trade and exchange remains the same, making these markets a vibrant and essential part of Uzbek life.
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