Poster Print : Iranian Gentleman holding a Mauser
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Iranian Gentleman holding a Mauser
An Iranian man holding a Mauser automatic pistol, Bushehr (Bushire), Iran. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts
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Automatic Bushehr Bushire Gentleman Holds Iran Iranian Ponsonby Ralph Mauser
20x30 inch Poster Print
"Bring a piece of history into your home or office with our exquisite Iranian Gentleman holding a Mauser poster print. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases an Iranian gentleman proudly holding a Mauser automatic pistol against the backdrop of Bushehr, Iran. The black and white photograph, taken by Ralph Ponsonby Watts, transports you to a bygone era with its timeless composition and intriguing narrative. Our high-quality poster prints are perfect for adding depth and character to any space, making for an engaging conversation starter. Order yours today and immerse yourself in the rich heritage of the past."
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
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
In this evocative black-and-white photograph, an Iranian gentleman stands proudly before a backdrop of sandy dunes and the vast expanse of the Persian Gulf. He wears traditional Iranian clothing, including a long robe and a wide-brimmed hat, which contrasts sharply with the modern Mauser automatic pistol he holds in his hands. The image was captured in the southern Iranian port city of Bushehr, also known as Bushire, in the early 20th century. The Mauser pistol, a symbol of power and authority, was a common sight during this period in Iranian history. The country had been under foreign influence for decades, with the British and Russians vying for control of its resources and strategic locations. This period of instability and foreign intervention led many Iranians to arm themselves in order to protect their families and communities. The Iranian gentleman in this photograph embodies the complexities of Iranian society during this time. He is both a traditional figure, dressed in the clothing of his ancestors, and a modern one, wielding a powerful weapon. The Mauser pistol, a symbol of resistance and self-defense, is a reminder of the challenges and uncertainties that Iranians faced during this period of history. Ralph Ponsonby Watts, the British photographer who captured this image, was known for his travels and documentations of various parts of the world. His photograph of the Iranian gentleman with a Mauser pistol in Bushehr is a testament to the rich history and complexities of Iranian culture during a time of great change. The image invites us to reflect on the past and consider the ongoing significance of tradition and modernity in Iranian society.
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