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Youruks in the Sarus Valley [Anti-Taurus] photographed by E. H. King, 1936 (b / w photo)
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Youruks in the Sarus Valley [Anti-Taurus] photographed by E. H. King, 1936 (b / w photo)
3474181 Youruks in the Sarus Valley [Anti-Taurus] photographed by E.H. King, 1936 (b/w photo)
by English Photographer, (20th century); Royal Society for Asian Affairs, London, UK; (add.info.: tribal migration on horse and camel
); eRoyal Society for Asian Affairs; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23150428
© Royal Society for Asian Affairs / Bridgeman Images
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This photograph, taken by English photographer E. H. King in 1936, transports us to the mesmerizing Sarus Valley in the Anti-Taurus region. The image showcases a group of Youruks, a Turkish tribal community known for their nomadic lifestyle and deep connection with nature. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness the essence of tribal migration as these resilient Youruks traverse the rugged terrain on horseback and camel. The composition exudes an air of adventure and resilience as they navigate through vast landscapes with their pack horses accompanying them faithfully. The monochromatic tones add a timeless quality to the scene, emphasizing both the historical significance and cultural richness captured within this frame. It serves as a visual testament to centuries-old traditions that have shaped these communities' way of life. As we delve into this photograph's details, it becomes evident that it is more than just an artistic representation; it is a window into another world—a world where human existence intertwines harmoniously with nature's grandeur. Preserved by the Royal Society for Asian Affairs in London, UK, this remarkable piece offers us an opportunity to appreciate not only King's skillful photography but also gain insight into diverse cultures that continue to thrive against all odds. Let us cherish this glimpse into history and celebrate the indomitable spirit of these Youruk tribespeople who have left an indelible mark on our collective heritage.
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