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Khiva, old city walls by West Gate
Filename: 450-1918.jpg
Size: 5591 x 3752 (3.8MB)
Date: 28th August 2008
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Upperhall/Robert Harding
© Robert Harding 2008 - All Rights Reserved
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Khiva, old city walls by West Gate
Khiva, old city walls by West Gate, Uzbekistan, Central Asia
Robert Harding Picture Library provides high quality travel, nature, wildlife & environmental photos
Media ID 1209741
© Robert Harding 2008 - All Rights Reserved
Central Asia Central European Clear Imposing Khiva Object Photographs Protection Sand Stone Security Stone Work Uzbekistan Watch Tower Masonry Turret
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the timeless beauty of Khiva, a city steeped in ancient civilization and rich traditions. The image showcases the old city walls by the West Gate, standing tall and imposing under a cloudless blue sky. The warm rays of sunshine illuminate the sandstone fortress, highlighting its intricate stone work and adding depth to its historical significance. The photograph perfectly encapsulates the essence of Khiva's heritage and serves as a reminder of its importance as a tourist attraction. The low angle view emphasizes the grandeur of the watch tower, while also showcasing the contemporary urban landscape that surrounds it. As we gaze upon this stunning piece of photography, we are transported back in time to an era where protection and security were paramount. The clear morning light brings out every detail on these magnificent walls, reminding us that they have stood strong for centuries. With its vibrant colors and expertly captured composition, this photograph is not just an object but a window into Uzbekistan's fascinating history and culture. It invites us to explore further into Central Asia's hidden gems and travel destinations.
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