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The guide and interpreter of the expedition, Chutun Dzamba, 58 years old
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The guide and interpreter of the expedition, Chutun Dzamba, 58 years old
LSE4331068 The guide and interpreter of the expedition, Chutun Dzamba, 58 years old, crouched on his camel, he continually mumbled prayers, drawing by Emile Bayard to illustrate the voyage to Mongolia and the land of the Tangutes from 1870 to 1873, by the lieutenant colonel of Prjewalski. Engraving in Le tour du monde, 1877, directed by Edouard Charton, Paris. Selva Collection. by Bayard, Emile Antoine (1837-91); Private Collection; (add.info.: The guide and interpreter of the expedition, Chutun Dzamba, 58 years old, crouched on his camel, he continually mumbled prayers, drawing by Emile Bayard to illustrate the voyage to Mongolia and the land of the Tangutes from 1870 to 1873, by the lieutenant colonel of Prjewalski. Engraving in Le tour du monde, 1877, directed by Edouard Charton, Paris. Selva Collection.); Photo eLeonard de Selva; French, out of copyright
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In this photo print, we are transported back in time to the late 19th century. The image showcases Chutun Dzamba, the guide and interpreter of an expedition to Mongolia and the land of the Tangutes. At 58 years old, he sits crouched on his camel, deep in prayer. Emile Bayard's intricate drawing beautifully captures the essence of this momentous journey. As Chutun Dzamba mumbles his prayers, his devotion is palpable. His weathered face tells tales of wisdom and experience gained over a lifetime spent traversing these vast lands. The engraving was featured in Le tour du monde magazine in 1877 under the direction of Edouard Charton. It serves as a testament to Lieutenant Colonel Prjewalski's remarkable voyage from 1870 to 1873. This mesmerizing portrait not only highlights Chutun Dzamba's role as a guide but also offers us a glimpse into Mongolian culture and religion during that era. The presence of both man and beast symbolizes their inseparable bond amidst challenging terrains. Leonard de Selva has masterfully captured this historical moment through photography, preserving it for generations to come. This artwork from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate the beauty and significance of cultural exploration while reminding us of our shared human experiences across time and space.
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