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Picking Cotton / Gunpowder
Picking cotton for gunpowder production in Turkmenistan during World War Two
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Cotton Gun Powder Manufacturing Picking Textiles Turkmenistan
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Picking Cotton / Gunpowder" print from our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection, exclusively sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports us back in time to the cotton fields of Turkmenistan during World War Two, where laborers toiled under the harsh sun to produce gunpowder. The intricate details and rich colors of this historical photograph are beautifully preserved in our high-quality framed prints, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Relive history through this unique and thought-provoking piece, now available in our Media Storehouse Framed Prints range.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful print captures a significant moment in history during World War Two, depicting the production of gunpowder in Turkmenistan through the laborious task of picking cotton. The image showcases workers diligently harvesting cotton, which was then used to manufacture essential materials for the war effort.
The scene is both historical and poignant, offering a glimpse into the industrial processes that were crucial during this tumultuous period. It serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by individuals who worked tirelessly to support their countries during times of conflict.
The juxtaposition of the peaceful act of picking cotton with its ultimate use in creating destructive weaponry highlights the complexities and contradictions inherent in wartime production. This photograph not only documents a specific moment in time but also prompts reflection on larger themes such as industry, manufacturing, and global conflict.
Through this image, we are transported back to an era where every resource was precious and every contribution mattered. It stands as a testament to human resilience and ingenuity in the face of adversity, showcasing how ordinary people played a vital role in shaping history.
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