Photographic Print : Gherghebil in Dagestan
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Gherghebil in Dagestan
The Village of Gherghebil showing houses built on top of each other. This compactness has helped the villagers defend themselves from attack
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Media ID 4341470
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1847 Attack Caucasus Defend Helped Homesteads Villagers Wagon Warren Dagestan Daghestan
10"x8" Photo Print
Experience the rich cultural heritage of Dagestan with our stunning photographic print of the village of Gherghebil, exclusively available in the Media Storehouse range. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the unique architecture of this ancient settlement, where houses are built on top of each other to create a compact and defensive community. Bring the intrigue of this fascinating region into your home or office and start a conversation with this beautifully printed and preserved piece of art. Order now and add a touch of history and wonder to your space.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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 print captures the unique and historical village of Gherghebil in Dagestan, nestled among the majestic mountains of the Caucasus. The village is a true testament to human ingenuity and resilience, with houses built on top of each other in a compact manner that has helped the villagers defend themselves from attack for centuries.
The image showcases the tight-knit layout of Gherghebil, with homesteads stacked upon one another like a vertical puzzle. This architectural design not only maximizes space in the valley but also creates a natural barrier against potential invaders. The strategic positioning of these homes has played a crucial role in protecting the villagers during times of war and conflict.
As we gaze at this snapshot frozen in time from 1847, we are transported back to an era where survival was paramount and unity was strength. The wagons parked outside some of the houses hint at daily life within this close-knit community, while also serving as a reminder of their readiness to defend their home at any moment.
Overall, this print is not just a visual representation of Gherghebil's unique architecture but also a glimpse into its rich history and unwavering spirit. It serves as a powerful reminder that sometimes, standing together can be our greatest defense against adversity.
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