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The Russian Expedition to Khiva (engraving)
1049073 The Russian Expedition to Khiva (engraving) by Corbould, Alfred Chantrey (1852-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Russian Expedition to Khiva. Illustration for The Graphic, 8 November 1873.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22221912
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Bivouac Camel Camels Carriages Central Asia Grand Duke Heights Khiva Ride Russian Expedition Steppe Steppes Uzbek Uzbekistan Uzbeks
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 5.6cm x 7.6cm (2.2" x 3")
Estimated Product Size is 10cm x 10cm (3.9" x 3.9")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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The Russian Expedition to Khiva - A Glimpse into Central Asia's Untamed Beauty and Military Might
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. This photo print, titled "The Russian Expedition to Khiva" takes us back in time to the year 1873. The engraving, created by Alfred Chantrey Corbould, offers a vivid depiction of an extraordinary military campaign that unfolded in the heart of Uzbekistan. As we delve into this historical masterpiece, our eyes are immediately drawn to a bustling bivouac set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Central Asian steppes. Here, carriages and working parties can be seen preparing for their arduous journey ahead. The grand duke himself leads his troops with unwavering determination as they traverse through rugged terrains on horseback. Intriguingly, amidst this scene of military might, we catch sight of camels gracefully traversing the landscape alongside celebrated Kirgise chiefs and prisoners like Karabass Baichabiloff. These diverse elements symbolize both the conquest and cultural exchange occurring during this expedition. Beyond its military significance lies the awe-inspiring beauty of Khiva's ancient walls rising majestically in the distance. This fortified city stands as a testament to centuries-old history and resilience. Through this remarkable image captured by Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are transported back in time to witness not only a pivotal moment in Russia's imperial expansion but also gain insight into Central Asia's rich tapestry of cultures and landscapes
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