The Scars of the Afghanistan War. Les cicatrices de la guerre d'Afghanistan.

© Alfred YAGHOBZADEH / Divergence

A ancient Buddha statue and Classical, Buddhist, Hindu and Islamic artifacts are displayed in the Afghan national Museum in Kabul. Through the years of civil war and five years of Taliban occupation collection was looted and destroyed. The Kabul museum recently opened its doors again, but unfortunately almost all of the statues' original heads or hands are missing and the ceramic is chattered to pieces. Kabul. Afghanistan. 15/10/2004

Lieu : KABUL, AFGHANISTAN

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