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SAMARKAND, c1910. A street in old Samarkand. Photograph by Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii
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SAMARKAND, c1910. A street in old Samarkand. Photograph by Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii
SAMARKAND, c1910.
A street in old Samarkand. Photograph by Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii, c1910
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1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1910s Gorskii Horseback Mikhailovich Prokudin Prokudin Gorskii Samarkand Sergei Street Scene Uzbek Uzbekistan
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This photograph, taken by Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii around 1910, transports us back in time to the enchanting streets of old Samarkand. The image captures a bustling street scene, where a horseman elegantly rides through the ancient city. The architecture surrounding the street showcases the unique blend of Persian and Islamic influences that have shaped Samarkand's rich history. Intricate patterns adorn the buildings, while ornate archways invite passersby into hidden courtyards. The atmosphere is filled with an air of mystery and intrigue. Prokudin-Gorskii's masterful composition allows us to appreciate both the grandeur of Samarkand's architecture and its lively street life. As we gaze at this snapshot frozen in time, we can almost hear the clatter of hooves on cobblestones and imagine ourselves walking alongside these vibrant characters from another era. Samarkand holds a special place in Uzbekistan's cultural heritage as one of its oldest inhabited cities. This photograph serves as a testament to its enduring beauty and allure throughout centuries. As we admire this remarkable piece captured over a century ago, let it remind us of our connection to history and inspire us to explore new horizons just like those who once roamed these very streets.
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