Metal Print : Kokand, Uzbekistan - Shoeing a horse at the local forge
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Kokand, Uzbekistan - Shoeing a horse at the local forge
Kokand, Uzbekistan - Shoeing a horse at the local forge. Date: circa 1908
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Media ID 14347898
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Blacksmith Forge Sep15 Shoe Shoeing Smithy Uzbek Uzbekistan Kokand Smith
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Step into the rich history of Kokand, Uzbekistan with our stunning Metal Print of a horse being shoed at a local forge. Captured in the early 1900s, this timeless image from Mary Evans Prints Online transports you to a bygone era. Our high-quality Metal Prints are made using premium metal sheets coated with a durable, scratch-resistant finish. The vibrant colors and exceptional detail bring this historic moment to life, making it a unique and captivating addition to your home or office decor. Experience the beauty and history of Kokand like never before with our Metal Prints.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 61.5cm x 39.5cm (24.2" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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
Kokand, Uzbekistan - Shoeing a Horse at the Local Forge (circa 1908): A Timeless Tradition in Central Asia This evocative photograph captures the moment of a blacksmith at work in the bustling town of Kokand, Uzbekistan. Dating back to circa 1908, the image offers a rare glimpse into the daily life of this Central Asian community, where the traditional craft of horse shoeing continued to thrive. The blacksmith, focused intently on his task, expertly hammers a new shoe onto the hoof of a patient and well-behaved horse. The forge, a vital part of the local smithy shop, crackles with the heat of the fire, casting an orange glow over the scene. The blacksmith's face is etched with the lines of experience, a testament to the long hours spent honing his craft. The horse, standing steadfastly, seems to understand the importance of the moment, its trust in the blacksmith evident as it allows him to work uninterrupted. The scene is one of quiet efficiency and mutual respect between man and animal, a bond that has been forged over generations. The photograph also reveals the vibrant colors and textures of the local environment. The rich, earthy tones of the forge contrast sharply with the deep blues and greens of the horse's coat, creating a striking visual composition. The scene is further enlivened by the presence of other horses, their ears pricked and eyes curious, as they observe the process unfolding. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the rich cultural heritage and traditions that continue to thrive in Central Asia. The blacksmith's shop in Kokand represents a link to the past, a testament to the resilience and adaptability of the people who call this region home.
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