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The Upper Karakash Valley, China, 1895
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The Upper Karakash Valley, China, 1895
The Upper Karakash Valley, China, 1895. From The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps, division XII, written by Elisee Reclus and published by Virtue & Co. Limited (London, 1895)
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This print takes us back to the Upper Karakash Valley in China, circa 1895. The image is a remarkable engraving from "The Universal Geography with Illustrations and Maps" authored by Elisee Reclus and published by Virtue & Co. Limited in London during the late 19th century. As we gaze upon this monochrome landscape, we are transported to the majestic continent of Asia. The valley's geographical features are awe-inspiring, surrounded by towering mountains that stretch as far as the eye can see. It serves as a testament to the natural beauty found within this Asian country. The artist skillfully captures the essence of this mountainous region, showcasing its serene yet rugged charm. The river flowing through the valley adds an element of life and vitality to an otherwise tranquil scene. Elisee Reclus, renowned for his expertise in geography, provides us with a glimpse into this remote location through his publication. His meticulous attention to detail allows us to appreciate not only the physical attributes but also gain insight into its cultural significance. This print serves as a valuable historical artifact, offering viewers a window into China's past during the 19th century. Its timeless appeal continues to captivate audiences today, thanks to preservation efforts by organizations like Heritage Images and The Print Collector who ensure these treasures endure for generations to come.
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