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Young Uyghur Girl - Kashgar, Xinjiang
Young indigenous Uyghur girl of Kashgar. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts
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20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Discover the captivating beauty of Central Asia with our exquisite Canvas Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the evocative image of a young Uyghur girl from Kashgar, Xinjiang. This breathtaking photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online and captured by Ralph Ponsonby Watts, transports you to a world rich in history and culture. The vivid colors and intricate details of this Rights Managed image come alive when printed on our high-quality canvas, making it a stunning addition to any home or office. Bring the enchanting landscapes and diverse people of Xinjiang into your living space with our Canvas Prints, a perfect blend of art and storytelling.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
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
In this evocative photograph, a young Uyghur girl from Kashgar, Xinjiang, China, stands by the side of a shallow, crystal-clear water source, her expression one of quiet contemplation. The Uyghur people are an indigenous ethnic group native to the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region in western China, and are one of the largest ethnic minorities in the country. Dressed in a thick, woolen jacket, the girl's youthful features and dark, almond-shaped eyes are accentuated against the stark, arid landscape. The historical significance of this image lies in its portrayal of a traditional way of life that is rapidly disappearing. The Uyghur population, numbering around 11 million, have long faced discrimination and cultural suppression, with their language, religion, and traditional customs under threat. The region's rich history, characterized by a unique blend of Central Asian, Chinese, and Islamic influences, is being erased, and the Uyghurs' distinct cultural identity is at risk. The girl in the photograph carries a simple wooden bucket, perhaps to fetch water for her family or for household chores. The image captures a moment of stillness and simplicity in a region that has been marked by turmoil and change. The water source, a vital lifeline for the local population, is a reminder of the harsh realities of life in this part of the world. Ralph Ponsonby Watts, the photographer, skillfully captures the essence of this young girl's existence, offering a glimpse into the lives of the Uyghur people and their connection to their land and history. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the importance of preserving cultural diversity and the unique stories that each community holds.
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