Photographic Print : Kashgar - Entrance to a walled village
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Kashgar - Entrance to a walled village
The entrance gateway to a walled village - Kashgar. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts
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1932 Entrance Way Gateway Kashgar Ponsonby Ralph Walled Walls Xinjiang
10"x8" Photo Print
Discover the mystical beauty of Kashgar with this stunning photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. Captured by renowned photographer Ralph Ponsonby Watts, this image showcases the entrance to a walled village in Kashgar, a place where ancient traditions and vibrant culture come together. This rights managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online transports you to a world filled with history and wonder, making it an excellent addition to any home or office space. Bring the enchanting landscapes of Central Asia into your everyday life with this exquisite piece of art.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step into the past through the timeworn gates of this enchanting walled village in Kashgar, Xinjiang, China. Captured in the 1930s by the renowned British photographer Ralph Ponsonby Watts, this evocative image invites us to explore the rich history and culture hidden within these ancient walls. The entranceway, with its intricately carved wooden doors and timeworn stonework, stands as a testament to the enduring spirit of this northern town, located on the historical Silk Road. The village, nestled amidst the arid landscape of Xinjiang, is a living reminder of the region's diverse past, where Chinese, Indian, and Central Asian influences have melded together to create a unique and captivating identity. The walls, a protective barrier against the harsh elements and the outside world, have stood tall for centuries, sheltering the village's inhabitants from the passing of time. As we peer through the gates, we can almost hear the bustling sounds of the marketplace, the lively chatter of the locals, and the distant call to prayer from the mosque. This photograph, taken in the 1930s, offers a glimpse into a world that has largely disappeared, as modernization and urbanization have encroached upon the traditional way of life in Kashgar. The entranceway, with its weathered facade and worn-down steps, serves as a poignant reminder of the passage of time and the importance of preserving our cultural heritage for future generations.
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