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Turkestan - One man riding a bull and two on a donkey
Turkestan - One man riding a bull and two on a donkey! Date: circa 1909
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Media ID 11582057
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
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12"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Turkestan - One man riding a bull and two on a donkey" photograph from our Media Storehouse range of Rights Managed prints. This intriguing image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, takes us back in time to circa 1909. Witness the extraordinary scene of one man boldly riding a bull, while two others skillfully navigate a donkey through the rugged terrain of Turkestan. This vintage photograph is not just a beautiful addition to your home or office décor, but a window into the past, offering a glimpse into the rich history and culture of Central Asia. Bring the spirit of adventure into your space with this unique and captivating print.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 19.3cm (12" x 7.6")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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.
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This intriguing photograph captures the spirit of transportation in the Central Asian region of Turkestan around the turn of the 20th century. The image, estimated to date from circa 1909, depicts an unusual scene of three men making their way across the rugged terrain. In the foreground, a man confidently rides a powerful ox, his strong grip on the animal's harness as he steers it through the dusty landscape. In the background, two other men share a smaller load, balancing precariously on a donkey. Their laughter and lighthearted banter add to the bizarre yet amusing scene. The ox, a symbol of strength and power, was a common mode of transportation in Central Asia, particularly for heavy loads or long journeys. Donkeys, on the other hand, were used for shorter distances or for carrying lighter loads. The combination of the two animals in this photograph, along with the men's playful demeanor, adds an unexpected and surprising element to the image. The region of Turkestan, located in present-day Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan, has a rich history steeped in culture and tradition. Once part of the ancient civilizations of Sogdiana and Transoxiana, the area has been influenced by various empires and cultures throughout history. This photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of the people of this region during a time of transition, as they navigated the challenges of transportation in a vast and diverse landscape. Despite the harsh conditions, the men in this photograph radiate a sense of joy and camaraderie, making this image a fascinating and enduring reminder of the resilience and resourcefulness of the people of Central Asia.
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