Greetings Card : Bukhara, Uzbekistan - The Chief of Sindan
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Bukhara, Uzbekistan - The Chief of Sindan
Bukhara, Uzbekistan - The Chief of Sindan (clearly a real barrel of laughs). Date: circa 1910
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Media ID 14347890
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
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Greetings Card (7"x5")
Add a touch of exotic charm to your mailbox with our Bukhara, Uzbekistan - The Chief of Sindan greeting card from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, takes you back in time to circa 1910, showcasing the serious demeanor of the Chief of Sindan from the ancient city of Bukhara, Uzbekistan. Perfect for those who appreciate history and culture, this card is a unique and thoughtful way to express your sentiments. With its rich details and captivating storytelling, this card is sure to leave a lasting impression.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 16.1cm x 12.5cm (6.3" x 4.9")
Estimated Product Size is 17.5cm x 12.5cm (6.9" x 4.9")
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
1. Title: "The Chief of Sindan: A Weatherbeaten Wise Man of Bukhara, Uzbekistan (circa 1910)" In this evocative black-and-white photograph, we encounter an enigmatic figure, the Chief of Sindan, who once ruled over the ancient city of Bukhara, nestled in the heart of Uzbekistan. Dating back to around 1910, this image captures the essence of Central Asian culture and the wisdom of its people. The Chief, with his strikingly striped turban and long, flowing beard, exudes an air of both misery and wisdom. His weatherbeaten features tell a story of a life lived under the unforgiving sun of the Central Asian desert. His furrowed brow and solemn expression suggest the weight of responsibility that comes with leading his community. Bukhara, an oasis city in the arid landscape of Uzbekistan, has a rich history that dates back over 2,500 years. It was once a major stop on the ancient Silk Road, a network of trade routes that connected the East and West. The city is renowned for its stunning architecture, intricate mosaics, and vibrant markets. The Chief of Sindan, as the leader of this ancient city, would have overseen its daily operations and ensured the well-being of its inhabitants. His presence in this photograph serves as a reminder of the resilient spirit of the people of Bukhara, who have weathered the test of time and preserved their unique cultural heritage. This photograph, with its intriguing subject and historical significance, is a captivating glimpse into the past and a testament to the enduring allure of Central Asian history.
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