Afrasiab, le jour de la grande course du Sâli-Naou. Photographer: Krafft, Hugues
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Genre: Portrait Photography Facing p. 182. Group portrait of a row of seated dignitaries, with a line of Batcha dancers kneeling in front of them. Afrasiab, to the north of the city, was the location for the buzkashi matches at Samarkand.
Inscription: Inscribed on recto: ' OK / SUMMER SOLSTICE 1988'; on verso: '6883.1.1 / N / Print OK' [copyright stamp]. Genre: Landscape Photography With Stonehenge as a backdrop, a group of druids perform the summer solstice ritual; a crowd of observers stand behind. Published on page 182 of 'O...
Genre: Landscape Photography A line of policemen stand in front of protestors who have gathered around the sarsen stone at dawn. Part of the image is slightly hazy.
Genre: Landscape Photography A crowd of protestors have gathered around the sarsen stone at dawn. The stone has been lit and a few of the protestors are at its summit.