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Georgian Donkey Water Carrier - Caucasus
Georgian Donkey Water Carrier - Caucasus. Date: circa 1908
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Media ID 18074906
© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Carrier Caucasus Donkey Donkeys Georgia Georgian Holders Jun18 Mule Mules Panniers Pots Steppe Taps Tartar Tubs Urns
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Bring the rich history and culture of the Caucasus region into your home with our exquisite Georgian Donkey Water Carrier print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to circa 1908. Witness the dedication and resilience of the Georgian people as they skillfully navigate their daily lives with the help of these sturdy donkeys. This rights-managed photograph is not only a beautiful addition to any wall, but also a testament to the strength and endurance of the human spirit. Order now and let the story of this historic moment be a part of your everyday life.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the scene of a Georgian donkey water carrier making his way through the rugged terrain of the Caucasus region, circa 1908. The image transports us back in time to an era when water transportation was a crucial aspect of daily life in this Central Asian landscape. The donkey, adorned with traditional panniers, carries an impressive array of water containers slung across its back. The pots, tubs, and urns are skillfully secured in holders, balanced precariously yet securely. The donkey's ears are alert, and its steady gait reflects the years of experience and trust between man and beast. The scene is reminiscent of the Tartar steppe, with its vast, open expanses and the occasional tree or shrub providing a stark contrast to the arid landscape. The water carrier wears a simple tunic, a testament to the harsh conditions of the region. A tap or a hose trails behind him, ready to be used to fill the containers as he reaches his destination. Mules and donkeys were the primary means of transportation in the Caucasus region during the early 1900s. Their strength and endurance made them indispensable for carrying goods, including water, over long distances. This photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of the people who lived and worked in this beautiful yet challenging environment. The Georgian donkey water carrier's image is a poignant reminder of the resilience and resourcefulness of the human spirit, as well as the importance of the humble donkey in the history of transportation. This photograph, taken over a century ago, continues to captivate and inspire us with its timeless beauty and historical significance.
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