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UZBEKISTAN: CART, c1870. A man near Zarafshan, Uzbekistan, with parts of a cart made in Bukhara
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UZBEKISTAN: CART, c1870. A man near Zarafshan, Uzbekistan, with parts of a cart made in Bukhara
UZBEKISTAN: CART, c1870.
A man near Zarafshan, Uzbekistan, with parts of a cart made in Bukhara. Photographed c1870
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1870 Asian Awning Bukhara Cart Home Peasant Poor Russia Turkestan Uzbek Villager Wagon Wheel
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This print takes us back to the late 19th century in Uzbekistan, specifically near Zarafshan. The image showcases a humble man standing proudly next to a cart assembled with parts from Bukhara, an ancient city in Uzbekistan renowned for its craftsmanship. The worn-out appearance of the cart hints at the challenging life this peasant man led. It serves as a testament to his resilience and resourcefulness in making do with what he had. Despite its simplicity, the cart stands tall against the backdrop of an Asian village home, symbolizing both functionality and tradition. The photographer skillfully captures not only the physical elements but also conveys a sense of time and place through this snapshot. The awning above provides shelter from harsh weather conditions while adding character to the scene. This photograph offers us a glimpse into rural life during that era, highlighting both poverty and perseverance. As we observe this historic moment frozen in time, it is impossible not to reflect on how much has changed since then. From Russia's influence over Turkestan (present-day Uzbekistan) to advancements in technology that have transformed transportation systems worldwide – this image invites contemplation about progress and cultural heritage. Granger Art on Demand has once again delivered an evocative piece that sparks curiosity about our shared human history while celebrating individual stories like that of this unnamed villager from Uzbekistan.
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