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Ice house for preserving ice, Arbukuh, near Yazd, Iran, Middle East
Filename: 450-4104.jpg
Size: 5860 x 3907 (13.1MB)
Date: 14th September 2016
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: James Strachan/robertharding
Source: www.robertharding.com
City: Arbukuh
Country: Iran
© James Strachan
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Ice house for preserving ice, Arbukuh, near Yazd, Iran, Middle East
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Media ID 13225176
© James Strachan
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph by James Strachan transports us to the enchanting region of Yazd in Iran, where a remarkable ice house stands as a testament to both architectural ingenuity and traditional Iranian culture. The image captures the grandeur of this unique structure, located in Arbukuh near Yazd. The ice house, bathed in warm sunlight against a clear blue sky, exudes an air of mystery and innovation. Its low angle view emphasizes its impressive size and intricate design. Built with rocks, it showcases the resourcefulness of ancient Iranians who sought to preserve ice during scorching summers. In the foreground, we see a solitary figure – a man immersed in his thoughts while standing at the entrance of this historical marvel. His presence adds depth to the composition and invites us to ponder on the significance that this ice house held for generations past. As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded not only of Iran's rich cultural heritage but also its ability to seamlessly blend tradition with progress. This photograph serves as an invitation for travelers seeking authentic experiences to explore Yazd and witness firsthand its typically Iranian architecture and traditions. James Strachan has skillfully captured not just an architectural wonder but also a slice of history frozen in time – inviting us all on a visual journey through Iran's fascinating past.
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