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SAMARKAND: SCHOOL, c1910. A school for students of Sart ethnicity, a Turkic-speaking minority
SAMARKAND: SCHOOL, c1910.
A school for students of Sart ethnicity, a Turkic-speaking minority. Photograph by Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii, c1910
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Media ID 12424171
1905 1906 1907 1908 1909 1910 1910s Gorskii Mikhailovich Moslem Prokudin Prokudin Gorskii Samarkand School Schoolboy Sergei Student Teacher Uzbek Uzbekistan Sart
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with this captivating photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, featuring "SAMARKAND: SCHOOL, c1910" by 140_1695722 from Granger Art on Demand. This vintage image, captured by renowned photographer Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii, showcases a school for students of the Sart ethnicity - a Turkic-speaking minority in Samarkand. The children's focused expressions and traditional clothing transport us to a bygone era, making this photograph an intriguing addition to any home or office decor. Bring history to life with this stunning, high-quality print.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph takes us back in time to Samarkand, Uzbekistan, around the year 1910. The image showcases a school for students of Sart ethnicity, a Turkic-speaking minority. It was captured by the talented photographer Sergei Mikhailovich Prokudin-Gorskii. The scene depicts an early morning at the school's exterior. A group of young boys dressed in traditional attire stand alongside their teacher, who appears wise and knowledgeable. Their serious expressions hint at their eagerness to learn and succeed in life. The architectural details of the building are remarkable; its intricate designs reflect the rich cultural heritage of this ancient city. The combination of Islamic motifs with Central Asian influences creates a visually stunning backdrop for education. Prokudin-Gorskii's masterful composition captures not only the physical surroundings but also conveys a sense of unity among these students and their commitment to education despite being part of a minority group. This photograph is not just an ordinary print; it is a window into history that allows us to appreciate the diversity and resilience found within different cultures throughout time. It serves as a reminder that education has always been valued as an essential tool for progress, regardless of one's background or circumstances. As we gaze upon this snapshot from over a century ago, we are reminded that knowledge knows no boundaries and can transcend even the most challenging circumstances.
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