Framed Print : Racial / Russia / Turkestan
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Racial / Russia / Turkestan
Two women and a man from the Turkestan region, on the border with China Date: 19th century
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Media ID 7137507
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12"x10" Modern Frame
Bring a piece of history into your home with our exquisite Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, entitled "Racial / Russia / Turkestan," showcases the rich cultural heritage of the Turkestan region on the border with China during the 19th century. Featuring two women and a man in traditional attire, this rights-managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online transports you to a bygone era. Each print is meticulously framed with care, enhancing the beauty and intrigue of the photograph. Add this unique piece to your collection and start your own story.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. 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 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the essence of cultural exchange and complexity along the borders of Russia and China during the 19th century. The image features two women and a man from the Turkestan region, a historically diverse area that straddles modern-day Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, and Xinjiang, China. The women, dressed in traditional garments, exhibit distinctly different ethnic features, reflecting the rich mosaic of peoples that inhabited this borderland. The man, with his Russian-style fur hat and military attire, represents the influence of the expanding Russian Empire. The Turkestan region was a melting pot of various ethnic and religious groups, including Uighurs, Kazakhs, Kyrgyz, and Russians, among others. The area was strategically important to both Russia and China due to its abundant natural resources and its location on the ancient Silk Road trade route. As the 19th century progressed, the Russian and Chinese empires clashed over control of the region, leading to several military conflicts. This photograph offers a glimpse into a time when the borders between Russia and China were fluid, and the peoples of the region navigated the complexities of imperial expansion and cultural exchange. The image serves as a reminder of the rich history and diversity of the Turkestan region and the enduring impact of imperialism on its people.
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