Jigsaw Puzzle : Market Uzbekistan
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Market Uzbekistan
Merchants bringing carpets and other merchandise to the market at Askabad
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Bringing Carpets Markets Merchandise Merchants Uzbekistan
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the rich cultural heritage of Central Asia with our stunning jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the captivating image "Market Uzbekistan" by Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online, this puzzle brings to life the vibrant colors and bustling energy of Askabad's bustling marketplace. Merchants from near and far gather to trade carpets, textiles, and other treasured merchandise, creating a tapestry of history and tradition. Engage in a delightful and challenging puzzle experience as you piece together this beautiful image, transporting you to a world of exotic beauty and timeless charm. Perfect for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages and skill levels, this puzzle is sure to provide hours of enjoyment and serve as a conversation starter in your home or office.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" 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.
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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