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Afghanistan, August 2009

This is the second batch of photos from my journey into the heart of Afghanistan. A very different feel from the first batch, these provide a parallel story.

Bala Hisser

Barbur Garden Steps

Darulaman Palace

Rusting Steam Train

Wooden Statue

Wooden Statue

Old car

British Cemetery

Market area

Market area

Shop

Matharu and hotel security guards

Moon over Kabul

Doshakh mountains

Salang Tunnel

Dust devil

Pol-e Khomri

Lonely roads

Buddhist caves near Samangen (Aybak)

Buddhist caves near Samangen (Aybak)

Matharu at Samangen (Aybak)

Mountain passes

Timurid shrine in Balkh

Mazer-e-Sharif mosque

Pol-e Khomri

Dowshi chaikhana

Puncture

Matharu on the road

Ruins near Bamiyan

Bamiyan statue niche

Farm in Bamiyan

Grotto in Bamiyan

Bamiyan rock face

Bamiyan fruit seller

Jeweller

Bamiyan land

Young man

View from Shahr-e Gholghola

Bamiyan Small Buddha niche

Bamiyan valley panoramic

Bamiyan mountains at dawn

Tanks and armoured vehicles

Bamiyan street view

Landmine clearing crew

Meadow Shahr-e Zohak

Kid on farm

Tanks in field

Trader on the road

Band-e Amir lake shore

Band-e Amir lakes wall

Valleys, hills and mountains

Landscape

Nomads

Sheep herders

Rough Chaghcheran

River activities

Chaghcheran shopkeepers

Dwellings

Landscape

Landscape

Nomads

Landscape

Nomad encampment

Nomad encampment

Minaret of Jam

Nomads near Kamenj

Travellers

Dawn in the mountains

Treshing

Nomad camp

Wide valley

Grave

Gumbad

Farmland

Armed Guard

Workshop

Herat Friday Mosque

Cyclist in Herat

Girls in Herat

Musalla minarets

Sufi shrine, Gazargah

Gazargah gardens

Herat carpet sellers

Craftsmen

Herat Citadel

Herat Citadel wall decorations

Karaoukh tree-lined path

Shrine of Hazrat Alla Berdi

Trees of Karaoukh

Shrine of Hazrat Alla Berdi

Trees and shrine of Karaoukh

Empty streets of Kabul

Empty streets of Kabul

Soviet armour wreckage

Soviet armour wreckage

Soviet armour wreckage

Massoud's tomb

Soviet armour wreckage

Istalif building ruins

View from Istalif

Folk from Istalif

Istalif pottery

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