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Fine Art Print : Travelling across the Desert of Khiva; Superstitions in Central Asia, 1875. Creator: Armin Vambery
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Travelling across the Desert of Khiva; Superstitions in Central Asia, 1875. Creator: Armin Vambery
Travelling across the Desert of Khiva; Superstitions in Central Asia, 1875. [The town of Khiva, in what is now Uzbekistan, is bounded by the Karakum and Kyzylkum deserts]. From, Illustrated Travels by H.W. Bates. [Cassell, Petter, and Galpin, c1880, London] Belle Sauvage Works.London E.C
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the mystical world of Central Asia with our exquisite fine art print, "Travelling across the Desert of Khiva: Superstitions in Central Asia, 1875" by Armin Vambery. This captivating image transports you to the heart of the ancient town of Khiva, nestled between the Karakum and Kyzylkum deserts. Witness the enchanting landscape as explorer Armin Vambery and his caravan traverse the seemingly endless sand dunes. Experience the rich history and culture of this fascinating region through the lens of this iconic photograph. Add this stunning piece to your collection and bring the beauty and intrigue of Central Asia into your home.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 44.9cm x 40.6cm (17.7" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
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Travelling across the Desert of Khiva; Superstitions in Central Asia, 1875
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. This print takes us back to the year 1875, when Armin Vambery embarked on a remarkable journey through the deserts of Khiva in what is now Uzbekistan. The town of Khiva, nestled between the Karakum and Kyzylkum deserts, served as his starting point for this daring adventure. In this image, we witness a group of horsemen riding across the vast expanse of sand dunes as the setting sun casts long shadows behind them. The riders appear small against the grandeur of their surroundings, emphasizing both their insignificance and resilience in conquering such harsh terrain. Vambery's lens captures not only the physical challenges faced by these travelers but also sheds light on local superstitions prevalent in Central Asia during that time. As darkness descends upon the desert landscape, one cannot help but wonder about the mysteries hidden within its depths. The photo evokes a sense of awe and curiosity about this distant land and its people. It transports us to an era where exploration was driven by a thirst for knowledge about different cultures and landscapes. Through Vambery's lens, we catch a glimpse into an ancient world filled with enigmatic traditions and untamed beauty. This print serves as a testament to human perseverance amidst adversity while simultaneously offering us an opportunity to reflect upon our own place within nature's grand tapestry.
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