Alexander the Great at the Battle of Issus. Mosaic in the National Archaeological Museum, Naples.
The Afrosiyob high-speed train
Triumphant crowd at Registan, Sher-Dor Madrasah. The Emir of Bukhara viewing the severed heads of Russian soldiers on poles. Painting by Vasily Vereshchagin (1872).
Uzbek troops during a cooperative operation exercise
Russian troops taking Samarkand in 1868, by Nikolay Karazin
Traditional Uzbek pottery
Two Sart men and two Sart boys in Samarkand, c. 1910