Poster Print : Kashgar - Entrance to a walled village
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Kashgar - Entrance to a walled village
The entrance gateway to a walled village - Kashgar. Photograph by Ralph Ponsonby Watts
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1932 Entrance Way Gateway Kashgar Ponsonby Ralph Walled Walls Xinjiang
A3 (42 x 29.7cm) Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Kashgar - Entrance to a Walled Village" poster print from Media Storehouse. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, takes us on a journey to the heart of Central Asia. Photographed by Ralph Ponsonby Watts, the print showcases the entrance gateway to a walled village in Kashgar, a city steeped in history and tradition. The intricate details of the ancient architecture, the vibrant colors, and the bustling energy of the scene come alive in this stunning poster print. Bring the exotic allure of Kashgar into your home or office with this exquisite and authentic piece of art.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 30.6cm x 42.6cm (12" x 16.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step into the past through the timeworn gates of this enchanting walled village in Kashgar, Xinjiang, China. Captured in the 1930s by the renowned British photographer Ralph Ponsonby Watts, this evocative image invites us to explore the rich history and culture hidden within these ancient walls. The entranceway, with its intricately carved wooden doors and timeworn stonework, stands as a testament to the enduring spirit of this northern town, located on the historical Silk Road. The village, nestled amidst the arid landscape of Xinjiang, is a living reminder of the region's diverse past, where Chinese, Indian, and Central Asian influences have melded together to create a unique and captivating identity. The walls, a protective barrier against the harsh elements and the outside world, have stood tall for centuries, sheltering the village's inhabitants from the passing of time. As we peer through the gates, we can almost hear the bustling sounds of the marketplace, the lively chatter of the locals, and the distant call to prayer from the mosque. This photograph, taken in the 1930s, offers a glimpse into a world that has largely disappeared, as modernization and urbanization have encroached upon the traditional way of life in Kashgar. The entranceway, with its weathered facade and worn-down steps, serves as a poignant reminder of the passage of time and the importance of preserving our cultural heritage for future generations.
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