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A Journey Through Central Asia, Russian Turkistan (engraving)
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A Journey Through Central Asia, Russian Turkistan (engraving)
1045764 A Journey Through Central Asia, Russian Turkistan (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Journey Through Central Asia, Russian Turkistan. Illustration for The Graphic, 1 November 1884.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23541544
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Approaching Central Asia Post House Siberia Uzbek Uzbekistan Uzbeks
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This print takes us on a visual journey through Central Asia, specifically Russian Turkistan, in the 19th century. The engraving showcases a bustling street scene in Uzbekistan as we approach a group of Russian colonists. The image captures the essence of an adventurous expedition, with travelers embarking on their arduous journey across the vast landscapes of Central Asia. In the foreground, we see a post house where weary explorers would rest and replenish before continuing their trek. Every detail is meticulously depicted, from the picket post station to the chambre de toilette - offering us glimpses into daily life during this era. The architecture reflects both Asian and Russian influences, blending seamlessly to create a unique cultural tapestry. The presence of Uzbeks adds depth to this snapshot of history; their traditional attire and customs remind us that this region has been home to diverse communities for centuries. This engraving serves as a testament to the rich heritage and interconnectedness between different cultures within Central Asia. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from our private collection, it transports us back in time – allowing us to witness firsthand the spirit of exploration that once permeated these lands. It is an invitation to embark on our own mental voyage through Russian Turkistan's storied past while appreciating its beauty and significance in shaping our shared human history.
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