Uzbekistan - Bukhara - A soldier Bodyguard of the Emir
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Uzbekistan - Bukhara - A soldier Bodyguard of the Emir
Uzbekistan - Bukhara - A magnificent portrait photograph of a soldier of the Bodyguard of the Emir. Note his traditional Uzbek sheepswool hat and tunic with cartridge pockets. Date: 1914
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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Ammunition Bodyguard Bukhara Cartridge Emir Expression Furry Guard Jan16 Pockets Stern Tunic Uzbek Uzbekistan
EDITORS COMMENTS
This portrait photograph, taken in the historic city of Bukhara, Uzbekistan in 1914, showcases the stern and proud demeanor of a soldier from the Bodyguard of the Emir. Dressed in traditional Uzbek attire, the soldier wears a sheepswool hat adorned with intricate designs and a tunic featuring functional cartridge pockets. The furry hat and tunic not only serve as protection against the harsh climate but also reflect the rich cultural heritage of the region. The soldier's military uniform, complete with ammunition pockets, signifies his readiness for duty. The image offers a glimpse into the past, providing a visual representation of the military forces that once guarded the Emirs of Bukhara. This photograph is a testament to the history and traditions of Uzbekistan and serves as a reminder of the region's rich military and cultural heritage.
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