Mounted Print : Uzbekistan - Tashkent - House of the Governor General
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Uzbekistan - Tashkent - House of the Governor General
Uzbekistan - Tashkent - Entrance to the House of the Governor General with guards boxes. Date: 1903
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Media ID 14347672
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Boxes Cannon Gateway Governor Guards Sep15 Striped Tashkent Uzbek Uzbekistan
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Bring the rich history of Uzbekistan's Tashkent to your home or office with our exquisite Mounted Photos from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, captured in 1903, depicts the entrance to the House of the Governor General, complete with guards boxes. Transport yourself back in time with the intricate details of this Rights Managed print from Mary Evans Prints Online. Perfect for adding a touch of international flair to any decor, this mounted photo is sure to be a conversation starter and a cherished addition to your collection.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 13cm (8" x 5.1")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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 photograph, taken in 1903, showcases the grand entrance to the House of the Governor General in Tashkent, Uzbekistan. The image transports us back in time to the Russian colonial era, with its intricate architectural details and the regal presence of the guards. The House of the Governor General, also known as the Residence of the Governor-General of Turkestan, was a significant administrative building in Tashkent, the capital city of the Russian Turkestan Governorate. The residence served as the official residence and workplace for the Governor-General of Turkestan, who was responsible for governing the Russian territories in Central Asia. The entrance to the House of the Governor General is adorned with ornate columns and intricate stonework, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of the region. Two guards, dressed in their distinctive uniforms and standing at attention, flank the entrance. Each guard holds a striped box, possibly containing ammunition for their cannon, which is positioned nearby. The Russian flag flies proudly atop the building, symbolizing the Russian presence in Central Asia. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the history of Tashkent and the Russian colonial era in Uzbekistan. It captures the grandeur and power of the Russian administration, while also highlighting the intricate architectural details and cultural influences that have shaped the city's rich history.
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