Framed Print : Scene in a timber yard, Kashgar, western China
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Scene in a timber yard, Kashgar, western China
Scene in a timber yard in Kashgar, western China, with many logs stacked up. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts
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1932 Kashgar Logs Pile Piles Ponsonby Ralph Stack Stacked Stacks Timber Trunk Trunks Wheel Xinjiang Yard
22"x18" Modern Frame
Discover the captivating beauty of "Scene in a Timber Yard, Kashgar, Western China" with our Media Storehouse Framed Prints. This exquisite photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you to the heart of western China with its depiction of a bustling timber yard. The image, captured by the skilled lens of Ralph Ponsonby Watts, showcases a maze of logs stacked high, reflecting the industry and energy of this historic region. Our Framed Prints are not only a stunning addition to any home or office, but also a testament to the rich cultural heritage of Kashgar and China. Bring the wonders of the world into your space and relish the timeless appeal of this breathtaking photograph.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph, captured by Ralph Ponsonby Watts in 1932, offers a glimpse into the bustling timber industry of Kashgar, a historic city located in western China's Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region. The scene unfolds in a timber yard, where logs are meticulously stacked and piled high, ready for transportation or further processing. The logs, some with their bark still intact, are a testament to the region's abundant forests and the industry's importance to the local economy during the 1930s. The photograph reveals a sense of industry and labor, with people working together to move and stack the logs using a large wooden wheel. The trunks of the trees, once towering and alive, now lie transformed into valuable resources, their new form a reminder of the cyclical nature of life and the passage of time. The stacks of logs, with their varying heights and shapes, create an intriguing visual texture, adding depth and dimension to the image. The photograph also offers a glimpse into the historical context of the 1930s in China, a time of significant social and economic change. The timber industry, along with other industries, played a crucial role in the development of the region and the country as a whole. This photograph, with its rich details and authenticity, serves as an important historical document, offering insights into a bygone era and the people and industries that shaped it.
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