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Time seems to have stopped in many parts of Afghanistan, where often the best mode of transportation is donkey-back, just as it would have been in Marco Polo’s day. A woman completely covered by her silk burkha, takes her children to a doctor. Feyzabad, Afghanistan
Author: Michael Yamashita
© Michael Yamashita
Photo size: 63.2 Mpixels (181 MB uncompressed) - 6489x9733 pixels (21.6x32.4 in / 54.9x82.4 cm at 300 ppi)
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