Uzbekistan - Tashkent - Saddler and his Shop
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Uzbekistan - Tashkent - Saddler and his Shop
Uzbekistan - Tashkent - Saddler and his Shop. Date: circa 1902
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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Artisan Bazaar Bazar Craftsman Horseriding Saddle Saddler Saddles Sep15 Stall Stirrups Tack Tashkent Trader Uzbek Uzbekistan
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph takes us back in time to the bustling markets of Tashkent, Uzbekistan, around the turn of the 20th century. The image focuses on a skilled saddler, intently working on a saddle in his small shop. Surrounded by an array of horse tack and saddles, the saddler's dexterous hands demonstrate his mastery of the craft. The shop, a simple yet functional stall, is situated amidst the lively bazaar, where traders call out to potential customers and the aroma of spices and fresh produce fills the air. The saddler's establishment, with its worn wooden shelves and tools scattered about, is a testament to the time-honored tradition of horseriding in Uzbekistan. The saddler's meticulous attention to detail is evident as he carefully shapes and molds the leather, ensuring that each saddle is crafted to perfection. The intricate designs and stitching on the saddles showcase the artisan's dedication and skill. The scene is a vibrant representation of everyday life in Tashkent during this era. The saddler's shop serves as a reminder of the rich cultural heritage and craftsmanship that continues to thrive in Uzbekistan. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, inviting us to appreciate the beauty and resilience of this historic city and its people.
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